Lara Hope and The Ark-Tones: Rocking Through the Pandemic with the Rockabilly Rebels from Upstate New York
How this talented husband-and-wife-led band are making Kingston the modern-day capital of New York Rock
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J Hacha De Zola: John Steinbeck, James Dean and Me
On East of Eden, the Jersey City Songwriter tips his hat to the past while facing our troubling present
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ALBUMS: Tony Allen Leaves Behind a Lasting Legacy
Tony Allen (Image: Blue Note) Tony Oladipo Allen, who died last year, was a legend of the drum kit, a musician that was never content to confine his playing to a single style. He was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1940 and was a rule breaker right out of the gate. He never played African drums or percussion. Instead, he was fascinated by American jazz, and spent many hours absorbing
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Maia Sharp: Sister of Mercy
The Nashville songwriter goes deep and personal on her stirring new album
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The City Champs: Roots Music Trio from Memphis Lays Down a Heavy Groove
“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
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The Shootouts Make Timeless Country Music For Post-Pandemic Revelry
Singer/guitarist Ryan Humbert talks with Rock & Roll Globe about thd road to thd band’s great new album Bullseye
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The Streetwalkin’ Cheetahs: Fast, F**ked and Furious
Lead singer Frank Meyer has “One More Drink” with Rock & Roll Globe
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War Ensemble
On her excellent new album, Sunny War creates folk music without limits
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Scream, Werewolf, Scream!
The Fleshtones are still rockin’ and rollin’, still writing hits, after 45 years together
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Small Talk On MacDougal Street
Digging on a previously unreleased session from an enigmatic Greenwich Village folk hero
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Peter Stampfel’s 20th Century: 100 Years of Popular Music, Renewed and Reinvented
An exclusive chat with the American folk legend about his ambitious salute to pop’s first hundred years
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Bob Hillman: Making Noise With Ghosts
He may be Inside and Terrified, but he remains one of San Francisco’s most prolific songwriters
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Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche: Sad Songs for a Sad Time
For their third collaboration, I Can Still Hear You, the acclaimed mother-daughter combo explores the reality of life in 2020.
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Professor and The Madman: Honoring the Roots of Punk Rock, Part 2
The conclusion of our interview with Alfie Agnew
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Professor and The Madman: Honoring the Roots of Punk Rock, Part 1
A look into the anatomy of an international supergroup
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