Rock and Roll Globe

Spatula City!: UHF at 30

August 17, 2019August 17, 2019 Zachary Corsa 0 Comments 1989, Michael Richards, Rick Derringer, Spatula City, UHF, Weird Al Yankovic

Reassessing the cultural significance of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s cult comedy classic and its soundtrack

Dub/Reggae

Steel Pulse: Grooving on Reality, Natural and True to Themselves

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Birmingham, David Hinds, England, Reggae, Steel Pulse, Steve Winwood

An exclusive chat with legendary bandleader David Hinds

Country and/or Western North Americana

Shake Hands With The Devil at 40

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 Meghan Roos 0 Comments 1979, 40th Anniversary, Kris Kristofferson, Shake Hands With The Devil

Kris Kristofferson’s ninth album was hated by critics but wears well decades later

Hard Rock World

WATCH THIS: Israeli Rock Star Ninet Tayeb Delivers Fiery Rendition of Joni’s ‘Woodstock’

August 15, 2019August 16, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bethel Woods, Israel, Joni Mitchell, Netflix, Ninet Tayeb, Pat Benatar, PJ Harvey, Rough Trade, The Zombies, When Heroes Fly, Woodstock

Catch the rising singer/actress on tour with The Zombies this month

Rock

Such Small Portions: A Saturday in the Catskills, 1969

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments Bethel, Jefferson Airplane, New York State Thruway, NY, The Grateful Dead, The Keef Hartley Band, Woodstock 1969

A personal reflection from the thick of the Woodstock weekend 50 years ago

Hard Rock Pop Punk

ALBUMS: Sleater-Kinney Is Dead, Long Live Sleater-Kinney

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker, Janet Weiss, SLEATER-KINNEY, St. Vincent

The Olympia trio go big and bold on St. Vincent-produced Mom + Pop debut

Music Journalism

The Art of Exiting Stage Left

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Al Jourgensen, Albert Hammond Jr., Dave Navarro, Drew Fortune, Fiona Apple, Jane's Addiction, Lollapalooza 1992, Ministry, No Encore! Musicians Reveal Their Weirdest Wildest Most Embarrassing Gigs, The Strokes

An exclusive chat with Drew Fortune, whose book No Encore! has some of the world’s top music acts spilling the beans on their craziest gigs

Blues Psychedelics Rock

CONCERTS: John Fogerty at the Rockland Trust Bank Pavillion in Boston, MA on August 13, 2019

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Bad Moon Rising, Boston, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Fortunate Son, John Fogerty, Woodstock 1969

The CCR survivor prefaces his return to Bethel with a stacked performance in Beantown

Pop

Pop-O-Rama!!! August 2019 Edition

August 13, 2019August 14, 2019 David Bash 1 Comment Farrington, Johnathan Pushkar, Jordan Jones, The Armoires

This month in new music from the pop underground

Rock

Played a Set for Everyone: Creedence Clearwater Revivial at Woodstock

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments Creedence Clearwater Revival, Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, Woodstock 1969

Talking Bethel ’69 with CCR rhythm section Doug Clifford and Stu Cook

Experimental Heavy Metal Pop

Sweet Charity: Mr. Bungle’s California Turns 20

August 13, 2019 Jordan Blum 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Danny Hiefitz, Faith No More, Mike Patton, Mr. Bungle, Trevor Dunn, Trey Spruance

The last LP from Mike Patton’s celebrated avant-metal ensemble remains their best

Hip Hop Music Journalism

Arrested Development Still Takes You To Another Place

August 12, 2019August 13, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments Arrested Development, Atlanta, Chrysalis Records, Interview with Speech of Arrested Development, Lauryn Hill, Michael Franti, RNR Globe exclusive, Speech

RNR Globe’s exclusive chat with Speech of the groundbreaking Atlanta hip-hop group

Rock

‘We Just Have One Thing To Say To You Fuckin’ Hippies…’

August 12, 2019August 13, 2019 Tim Sommer 6 Comments 1969, Arlo Gutherie, Canned Heat, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Dr. Feelgood, Hot Rods, MC5, Roxy Music, Sha Na Na, Ten Years After, The 101ers, The Manson Family, Woodstock, Woodstock 1969

Sha Na Na were the most important act at Woodstock, and I’m not fucking kidding

North Americana Soul

Lauren Anderson: Rocking the Blues in Nashville

August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Call Me Baby, Honey, Lauren Anderson, Music Therapy, Nashville, Won't Stay Down

The Music City maven talks music therapy and life on the road with the RNR Globe

Rock Rockabilly

In California, Dave Alvin Is Still The King

August 10, 2019August 12, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 1994, 25th Anniversary, Belinda Carlisle, Bill Bateman, Blue Blvd., Columbia Records, Country Dick Montana, Craft Recordings, Dave Alvin, Greg Leisz, Gun Club, Hightone Records, June Carter Cash, King of California, Memphis Slim, Merle Haggard, Mojo Nixon, Museum of Heart, National Steel, Romeo's Escape, Steve Berlin, The Beat Farmers, The Blasters, The Flesheaters, The Go-Gos, The Knitters, The Pleasure Barons

Americana punk pioneer revisits his best solo album for its 25th anniversary

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