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American Helen

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments Books, comic art, Green Porcelain, Helen America, Igor Stravinsky, Jherek Bischoff, Red Sun, X-Ray Spex

Multidisciplinary artist Helen America creates dark beauty for uncertain times with latest project

Indie Rock Pop Rock

Beach Slang Is Surfing the Wave of Teenage Angst

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments AFGHAN WHIGS, Beach Slang, Conor Oberst, Cully Symington, Deadbeat Bang Of Heartbreak City, James Alex, Okkervil River, Tommy Stinson

Catching up with frontman James Alex from the fringes of Heartbreak City

jazz North Americana

The Wood Brothers: Jazzy Americana from Nashville

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 j. poet 1 Comment Chris Wood, Jano Rix, Kingdom In My Mind, Medeski Martin & Wood, MMW, New West Records, Oliver Wood, The Wood Brothers

Bassist Chris Wood talks new approaches in the band’s distinctive sound on Kingdom In My Mind

Folk Remembrance

Fare Thee Well, Bob Shane

February 3, 2020February 5, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments Bob Shane, folk, Mary Travers, Peter Paul & Mary, RIP, The Kingston Trio

The man who led the Kingston Trio to explore new frontiers in folk music dies at 85

Country and/or Western Latin Rock

The Hits Just Keep On Coming For The Mavericks

January 17, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments Bob Wills, Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Perez, Elvis Presley, Jerry Dale McFadden, Mono Mundo Recordings, Niko Bolas, Patti Loveless, Paul Deakin, Raul Malo, The Mavericks, The Mavericks Play The Hits

After 30 years in the game, the Miami band’s distinctive Latino twang remains as urgent as ever on new covers album

Punk

Handsome Dick Manitoba: Born To Be Wild

January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 j. poet 1 Comment American Bandstand, Andy Warhol, Arny Schorr, Born In The Bronx, Dave Edmunds, Dick Dale, Handsome Dick Manitoba, Jon Tiven, Liberation HallThe Dictators, Manitoba's Wild Kingdom, The Flamin' Groovies, The Magic Tramps

From the Bronx to Nashville and beyond, The Dictators Frontman examines his life in stories and song

Classical Electronic Experimental Pop

San Fermin: Double Crested Orchestral Rock

December 28, 2019December 28, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Allen Tate, Claire Wellin, Eliza Bagg, Ellis Ludwig-Leone, Karlie Bruce, Molly Netter, Samia Finnerty, San Fermin, Sarah Pedinotti, The Cormorant

On The Cormorant I, Ellis Ludwig-Leone explores the darker side of life, love and growing up

New Wave Power Pop

Greatest Hits That Never Were – The Rue Morgue Catalogue is Back in Print

December 16, 2019December 16, 2019 j. poet 1 Comment G.E. Smith, Mick Ronson, Radioactive, Reptiles In Motion, Roger C. Reale, Roger C. Reale & Rue Morgue, Rue Morgue, The Collection

An exclusive RNR Globe chat with Roger C. Reale about creating some of the best power pop you never heard

Holiday jazz

Peter Curtis: Exploring the Jewish Side of Christmas

December 12, 2019December 11, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Christmas, Christmas With Your Jewish Boyfriend, Peter Curtis

The renowned jazz guitarist celebrates yuletide cheer between the faiths on new holiday album

Country and/or Western

Kinky Friedman Is Serious About the Resurrection

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Echo Hill Records, Kinky Friedman, Matlock, Resurrection, Willie Nelson

A freeflowing chat with an American original

Blues Rock

The North Mississippi Allstars are Up and Rolling

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments 2019, Cody Dickinson, Jim Dickinson, Luther Dickinson, New West Records, North Mississippi Allstars, Otha Turner, Up and Rolling

Cody and Luther Dickinson continue to keep the Delta tradition alive on their 10th studio LP

Folk Punk

Frank Turner: Boldly Going Where No Man Has Gone Before

November 7, 2019November 9, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Catherine Marks, Frank Turner, Million Dead, No Man's Land, Polydor, The Sleeping Souls, Xtra Mile

The English punk-folk hero speaks to Rock & Roll Globe as he preps for more dates through November

Uncategorized

Hiss Golden Messenger: The Diary of a Road Warrior and Family Man

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Durham, Hiss Golden Messenger, M.C. Taylor, Merge Records, North Carolina, San Francisco, The Court and Spark, Waylon Jennings

M.C. Taylor discusses his longtime band’s 11th LP, Terms of Surrender

Indie Rock New Wave Pop

Robert Forster: A Comfortable, Creative Pace

October 22, 2019October 24, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments 16 Lovers Lane, Cattle and Cane, Danger in the Past, Grant McLennan, Inferno, Liberty Belle and the Black Diamond Express, RNR Globe exclusive, Robert Forster, Tapete Records, The Go-Betweens

The eternal Go-Between returns to the road to promote his excellent new solo LP Inferno

Country and/or Western Folk North Americana

Hot Club of Cowtown: Playing the Standards – Old and New – With An Original Flair

October 7, 2019October 9, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Elana James, Hot Club of Cowtown, Jake Erwin, The Band, Whit Smith, Wild Kingdom

An exclusive chat with fiddle player Elana James

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