Author: John Everhart

Alternative Rock Rock 

Like a Phoenix

January 29, 2019January 29, 2019 John Everhart 0 Comments David Bazan, Pedro the Lion, Polyvinyl

Pedro The Lion rises again

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Pop Rock 

R.E.M. at the BEEB

December 1, 2018 John Everhart 1 Comment BBC Radio 2, Bill Berry, Joey Waronker, Ken Stringfellow, Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Peter Buck, R.E.M., Scott McCaughey

Tracing the triumphant live path of one of America’s greatest bands

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Pop Rock 

The Acceptable Edge of the Unacceptable Evolves

November 17, 2018November 18, 2018 John Everhart 0 Comments 1988, 30th Anniversary, Bill Berry, Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Peter Buck, R.E.M.

R.E.M.’s Green at 30

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Pop Rock 

At Their Most Beautiful

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018 John Everhart 2 Comments 1998, 20th Anniversary, Bill Berry, Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Peter Buck, R.E.M.

R.E.M.’s Up at 20

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Pop Punk 

She’s Gonna Take Me For A Ride

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 John Everhart 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, 4AD, Mark Robinson, Teenbeat Records, Unrest

Unrest’s Perfect Teeth turns 25

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Remembrance Rock 

Sparklehorse’s Good Morning Spider turns 20

August 23, 2018 John Everhart 0 Comments 20th Anniversary, Dancing Hoods, Mark Linkous, Mercury Rev, Sparklehorse

Remembering the late Mark Linkous and his existential classic

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Punk Rock Soul 

A Dozen Great Brooklyn Bands Not Getting Their Due

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 John Everhart 0 Comments BIG BAND, Big Bliss, Brooklyn, Dead Leaf Echo, Fruits & Flowers, Future Punx, Heaven, Honduras, Jeanines, My Teenage Stride, Sold Goold, Twin Guns, Veda Rays

The halcyon days of new rock in the Kings County have only just begun

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