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Shannon Lay: August And Everything After

September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments August, Laena Geronimo, Nick Drake, Shannon Lay, Sub Pop, Sunday Sundown, Ty Segall

The Rendondo Beach native connects with old pal Ty Segall to record her most personal collection of songs yet

Blues Folk jazz Soul

Ola Onabulé: Soulful British Superstar Makes a Bid for American Recognition

August 30, 2019September 4, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Ambitions for Deeper Breath, British Jazz, British Soul, Ole Onabulé, Point Less, Rugged Ram Records

Fans of Seal and classic solo Sting take note of this underrated veteran of the British club scene for the last 25 years

Blues jazz Roots Soul

Davina And The Vagabonds: Bringing The Sound of New Orleans to Minneapolis, And The World

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Davina and the Vagabonds, Davina Sowers, New Orleans, Sugar Drops

Catching up with the band’s fearless namesake Davina Sowers in this exclusive chat

Power Pop

The Lilacs and the Endurance of Pure Chicago Power Pop

August 27, 2019August 30, 2019 j. poet 1 Comment Alchemy Richard Lloyd, Altered Statesman, Art Kim, Blue Spark, Brad Wood, Chicago, David, David Levinsky, Green, John Valley, Ken Kurson, Liz Phair, Material Issue, Monica, Power pop, Pravda Records, Richard Lloyd, Scotty Moore's studio, Shadow of Doubt, Steve Poulton, The Lilacs, The Lilacs Endure, The Lilacs Rise above the Filth, Tom Whalen

An exclusive chat with the seminal Windy City band still rocking like crazy after all these years

Folk Rock

The Rails: On Track to Bring the Rock Back to Folk/Rock

August 20, 2019August 22, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments CALL ME WHEN IT ALL GOES WRONG, Cancel the Sun, James Walbourne, Kami Thompson, Linda Thompson, Richard Thompson, Stephen Street, The Rails, Thirty Tigers

RNR Globe exclusive with Kami Thompson and James Walbourne

Dub/Reggae

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

August 16, 2019August 20, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments African Holocaust, Baruch Hinds, Birmingham, David Hinds, England, Mass Manipulation, Reggae, Steel Pulse, Steve Winwood

An exclusive chat with legendary bandleader David Hinds

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

Little Steven & The Disciples Of Soul: A Blast of Positive Energy for a Dark Time

July 23, 2019July 24, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Bruce Springsteen, E Street Band, Lilyhammer, Little Steven, Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul, Steven Van Zandt, Summer of Sorcery

With a new season of Lilyhammer, plans to reissue his 80s albums and the excellent Summer of Sorcery, 2019 might be Van Zandt’s busiest year yet

Country and/or Western Rock Roots

Chuck Mead: All The Way to Memphis

July 16, 2019July 17, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments BR549, Chuck Mead, Memphis, Nashville, Plowboy Records, Sam Phillips, Sun Studios

A Honky-Tonk hero creates another classic with Close To Home

Blues Indie Rock

Daddy Long Legs: Going Back to the Roots of the Blues

July 11, 2019July 11, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Brooklyn, Daddy Long Legs, Lowdown Ways, Yep Roc

The Brooklyn trio gets “Lowdown” on new album

Rock

Hollis Brown: Straight Outta Ozone Park

June 25, 2019June 26, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Goner Records, Hollis Brown, Hollis Brown's Ozone Park, Queens

The white hot Queens, NY band puts the roll back into rock ‘n’ roll with their new album, Ozone Park

Experimental Folk Pop

Charming Disaster: Spells, Rituals, Incantations and Enchantment

June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Blacksnake, Charming Disaster, Ellia Bisker, Gothic, Jeff Morris, Spells + Rituals

This charming band provides an illuminating look at the dark side of pop

jazz Spoken Word

Danny Simmons & Ron Carter: The Brown Beatnik Speaks, The Jazz Legend Plays

June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Blue Note, Danny Simmons, Ron Carter, Run DMC

A new live album brings together two major forces in New York neighborhood culture

Country and/or Western Hard Rock

The Shootouts Play Country Music with a Hard Rock Edge

June 5, 2019June 9, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments The Shootouts

Debut LP gives fans of classic C&W AOR a new hope

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