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Maia Sharp: Sister of Mercy

May 13, 2021 j. poet 0 Comments 2021, Bonnie Raitt, Cher, Crooked Crown, Edwin McCain, Lisa Loeb, Maia Sharp, Mercy Rising, Terri Clark, The Chicks, Trisha Yearwood

The Nashville songwriter goes deep and personal on her stirring new album

Blues Funk jazz Soul

The City Champs: Roots Music Trio from Memphis Lays Down a Heavy Groove

May 5, 2021May 11, 2021 j. poet 0 Comments 2021, Al Gamble, Big Legal Mess Records, George Sluppick, Joe Restivo, Luna '68, The City Champs, Tony! Toni! Tone!

“We all learned our craft playing in the clubs of Memphis, a great training ground for R&B, blues, soul and jazz,” says guitarist Joe Restivo about the band’s new LP Luna ’68

Country and/or Western North Americana

The Shootouts Make Timeless Country Music For Post-Pandemic Revelry

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 j. poet 0 Comments Bakersfield, Bob Wills, BR5-49, Bullseye, Chuck Mead, Ennio Morricone, Roy Orbison, Ryan Humbert, Shootouts

Singer/guitarist Ryan Humbert talks with Rock & Roll Globe about thd road to thd band’s great new album Bullseye

adblock Hard Rock Pub Rock Punk

The Streetwalkin’ Cheetahs: Fast, F**ked and Furious

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 j. poet 1 Comment 2021, Bomp! Records, Dead Beat Records, Greg Shaw, MC5, New York Dolls, One More Drink, Streetwalkin' Cheetahs, The Runaways, The Stooges

Lead singer Frank Meyer has “One More Drink” with Rock & Roll Globe

Folk Punk Roots Soul

War Ensemble

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 j. poet 1 Comment folk, Los Angeles, Nina Simone, Simple Syrup, Sunny War, Tracy Chapman

On her excellent new album, Sunny War creates folk music without limits

New Wave Punk

Scream, Werewolf, Scream!

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 j. poet 0 Comments 2021, CBGB, Child of the Moon, The Face Of The Screaming Werewolf, The Fleshtones, The Rolling Stones, Yep Roc

The Fleshtones are still rockin’ and rollin’, still writing hits, after 45 years together

Folk

Small Talk On MacDougal Street

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 j. poet 1 Comment 2021, 38 MacDougal, Barry McGuire, David Crosby, Delmark Records, Fred Neil, Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, John Sebastian, Paul Kantner, Peter Childs, The Holy Modal Rounders, The Lovin’ Spoonful, Tim Hardin, Vince Martin

Digging on a previously unreleased session from an enigmatic Greenwich Village folk hero

adblock Experimental Folk Rock

Peter Stampfel’s 20th Century: 100 Years of Popular Music, Renewed and Reinvented

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 j. poet 0 Comments Big Star, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Chumbawamba, Crowded House, Holy Modal Rounders, Peter Stampfel, Peter Stampfel's 20th Century, The Beatles, The Spice Girls

An exclusive chat with the American folk legend about his ambitious salute to pop’s first hundred years

Folk Noise Rock

Bob Hillman: Making Noise With Ghosts

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments Bob Hillman, Bob Hillman & Spooky Ghost, Gerry Leonard, Inside and Terrified, San Francisco, Suzanne Vega

He may be Inside and Terrified, but he remains one of San Francisco’s most prolific songwriters

Uncategorized

Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche: Sad Songs for a Sad Time

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments 2020, I Can Still Hear You, Loudon Wainwright III, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Story Sound Records, Suzzy Roche, The Roches

For their third collaboration, I Can Still Hear You, the acclaimed mother-daughter combo explores the reality of life in 2020.

Indie Rock Punk

Professor and The Madman: Honoring the Roots of Punk Rock, Part 2

December 13, 2020December 13, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments Alfie Agnew, Crash Kills Four, D.I., Eddie and the Hot Rods, Mind Over Four, Paul Gray, Rat Scabies, Sean Elliott, Séance, The Adolescents, The Damned, The Professor and the Madman, U.F.O.

The conclusion of our interview with Alfie Agnew

Uncategorized

Professor and The Madman: Honoring the Roots of Punk Rock, Part 1

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments 2020, Alfie Agnew, Crash Kills Four, D.I., Eddie and the Hot Rods, Fullertone Records, Mind Over Four, Paul Gray, Rat Scabies, Sean Elliott, Séance, The Adolescents, The Damned, The Professor and the Madman, U.F.O.

A look into the anatomy of an international supergroup

Folk Indie Rock

Dust Bowl Faeries: Soulful Music Born in the Days of the Pandemic

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 j. poet 1 Comment Dust Bowl Faeries, Hudson Valley, Ryder Cooley, The Plague Garden, Upstate NY

The otherworldly Hudson Valley group won’t let a plague break their stride

North Americana

Malin Pettersen: Americana from the Land of the Midnight Sun

October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments Aaron Goodrich, George Jones, Malin Pettersen, Misa Arriaga, Nashville, Norway, Ryan Keith, Wildhorse

The Norwegian singer and songwriter traveled to Nashville to capture the spirit of George Jones and Billy Sherrill on her new album, Wildhorse

Blues North Americana Rock

Dane Clark: Uplifting Songs for Trying Times

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments 2020, Carlene Carter, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Dane Clark, Dane Clark and the Backroom Boys, Jimmy Cliff, John Hiatt, John Mellencamp, John Sebastian, pandemic, Songs of Isolation

The longtime Mellencamp bandmate and his Backroom Boys deliver twelve songs written to inspire and amuse us during these unusual times

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