Author: Rock and Roll Globe Staff

Beatle Rock 

The ‘Revolver Turns 60’ Giveaway

July 20, 2026July 24, 2026 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 14 Comments 1966, 60th anniversary, Bob Gruen, Drew Friedman, John Lennon, Revolver, Rock and Roll Globe, The Beatles

Get a free John Lennon sticker (sent with a John Lennon stamp)

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Records 

Rock & Roll Globe’s 40(ish) Best Albums of 2025

December 31, 2025December 31, 2025 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Deftones, Dijon, Geese, Guerilla Toss, HAIM, Hayley Williams, Lambrini Girls, Little Barrie, Malcolm Catto, Marshall Allen, PinkPanthress, Rico Nasty, Robert Plant, Sabrina Carpenter, Sharp Pins, Sudan Archives, Sunflower Bean, The Tubs, Turnstile, Viagra Boys, Wednesday

A grand variety of sounds amidst an divisive year

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Records 

Rock & Roll Globe’s Best Reissues of 2025

December 22, 2025December 23, 2025 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Carly Rae Jepsen, Christopher Cross, David Bowie, John Weider, Lotti Golden, Moonrider, Patti Smith, Rain Parade, Split Enz, The Beatles, The Beckies, The Dream Syndicate, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Monkees, The Pharcyde, The Who, Tina Turner, Unrest

Looking back at our favorite catalog releases of the year

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Music Journalism Punk Rock 

A Londoner Dies in New York

April 5, 2025April 5, 2025 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Frank Sinatra, Peter Silverton, Sid Vicious, The Clash, The Sex Pistols, Trouser Press Books

An excerpt from Peter Silverton’s excellent book London Calling New York New York

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Alternative Rock Garage Rock Rock 

The Racing Pulses to Release Free Album on Record Store Day

March 24, 2025March 24, 2025 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments 2025, CD, Kristian Iliev, Live at WORT FM, Record Store Day, The Racing Pulses

Live at WORT FM out April 12th

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Records 

Rock & Roll Globe’s 30 Best Albums of 2024

December 22, 2024December 22, 2024 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Best Albums, Charli XCX, Doechii, Jack White, James Brandon Lewis, Kim Deal, Kim Gordon, Peter Perrett, Redd Kross, Sabrina Carpenter, The Messthetics, Willow

Looking back on a most sonically diverse year

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Hard Rock Rock 

Bullets and Octane Talk Shop With Steve Stevens

July 16, 2024July 17, 2024 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Atomic Playboys, Billy Idol, Bullets and Octane, Keith Forsey, No One Gets Out Alive, Steve Stevens

Collaborative single, “No One Gets Out Alive,” out now

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Festivals 

Rock & Roll Globe Co-Hosts Live Event on Record Store Day

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments 2024, April, Book and Film Globe, Book and Film Globe Festival, Long Branch, Millburn, Neal Pollack, New Jersey, Rock and Roll Globe, Ron Hart, The Book House

Showcase part of a weeklong festival curated by our sister site Book & Film Globe

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jazz 

2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest Kicks Off Next Week 

January 4, 2024January 4, 2024 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Aaron Parks, Abiodun Oyewole, Abiodun Oyewole (The Last Poets) Alex Zhang Hungtai, Alex Zhang Hungtai, Alexis Lombre, Alissia, Allysha Joy, Angelika Niescier, Anna Webber, Anthony Tidd’s Sanity with Ursula Rucker, Armand Hammer, Bark Culture, Billy Hart, Black Buttafly, Brandee Younger, Brandee Younger Trio, Burnt Sugar The Arkestra Chamber, Carl Hancock Rux, Carlos Niño, Caroline Davis’ Alula, Charles Burnham, Che Chen, Chris Pattishall, Christie Dashiell, Cisco Swank, Cole, Cyro Baptista, DJ Ginyard, Elsa Nilssen, Elucid, Endea Owens, esperanza spalding, Gary Bartz, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Ghost-Note, Gilles Peterson, Greg Tuohey, Guy Mintus, Hannibal Buress, Hess Is More, Immanuel Wilkins, Irreversible Entanglements, James Brandon Lewis, Jason Lindner, Jason Moran, Jazz, Jim White, JK Kim, Joe Lovano, Joel Ross, José James Presents 1978, Joshua Abrams, Julius Rodriguez, Kalia Vandever, Karl Denson Project, Knower, Kweku Sumbry, Laraaji, Leo Chang, Little Big, Luke Stewart, Mahogany L. Browne & Jive Poetic, Marc Ribot, Marshall Allen’s Ghost Horizons, Mary Halvorson, Matana Roberts, Melanie Charles Trio, Micah Thomas Trio, Miguel Atwood Ferguson, Milena Casado, MonoNeon, Moor Mother, Morgan Guerin, Natalie Greffel, Natural Information Society, Nduduzo Makhathini, New York City, Next Jazz Legacy, Nicole Mitchell, NYC Winter Jazzfest 2024, Oran Etkin, Paul Zoh Amba, Pedro Martins, Pharoah Sanders, Queen Esther, Rafiq Bhatia, Ray Angry, Rich Medina, Rogê, Roy Nathanson’s “82 Days”, Samora Pinderhughes, Saul Williams, Savannah Harris, Shabaka, Shahzad Ismaily, Simon Moullier, Steve Gunn, Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science, The Harvest Time Project, The Jazz Passengers, The Last Poets, The Messthetics, Thomas Fujiwara, Tineke Postma Aria Group, Tisziji Muñoz, Tobias Meinhart, Tomeka Reid, Tyshawn Sorey, Zacchae’us

Celebrating 20 seasons this year with a stacked lineup

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Records 

Ten Great Reissues From 2023

December 28, 2023February 19, 2024 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments 2023, Bad Manners, Haircut 100, Joni Mitchell, King's X, Memphis, Pharoah Sanders, Reissues, Stax Records, The Folk Implosion, The Melvins, The Replacements, The Who

A list of some of our favorite archival titles from this year

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Records 

The Rock & Roll Globe Top 40 Albums of 2023

December 21, 2023December 21, 2023 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Aesop Rock, Andre 3000, Anohni and the Johnsons, Armand Hammer, Billy Woods, Bob Dylan, boygenius, Caroline Polachek, Danny Brown, Extreme, Gina Birch, Gorillaz, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Jesse Drayton, JPEGMAFIA, Kassa Overall, Kelela, Kenny Segal, Lana del Rey, Lil Yachty, Low Cut Connie, Lucinda Williams, Mammoth WVH, Margo Price, Meshell Ndegeocello, Mitski, Noname, Olivia Rodrigo, Paramore, Paul Simon, Queens of the Stone Age, Samantha Fish, Screaming Females, Slowdive, Sparks, Sufjan Stevens, Sunny War, Travis Scott, Water From Your Eyes, Wilco. Bully, Yo La Tengo, Zach Bryan

Counting down the releases that sparked the most joy this year

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Rock 

The Who Announce Long-Awaited Who’s Next / Life House Box Set

July 23, 2023October 2, 2023 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments John Entwistle, Keith Moon, Life House, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Universal Music Enterprises, Who's Next, Who's Next / Life House

Super Deluxe Edition of the band’s 1971 classic comes out on September 15th

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Folk 

Richie Havens Was the Voice of a Generation

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments 2023, Books, Bruce Pollock, Buffy Saint-Marie, Dave Van Ronk, Greenwich Village, Janis Ian, John Sebastian, Leonard Cohen, Melanie, Peter Paul and Mary, Peter Tork, Richie Havens, Roger McGuinn, Suzanne Vega, The Beatles, The Bleecker Street Tapes: Echoes of Greenwich Village, The Roches, Trouser Press Books

Author Bruce Pollock shares an excerpt from his new book The Bleecker Street Tapes

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Power Pop Punk Remembrance Rock 

Jack Lee, frontman for The Nerves, Gone at 71

June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Blondie, Bomp! Records, Chris Morris, Def Leppard, Jack Lee, Jeffrey Lee Pierce, Los Angeles, Paul Collins, Paul Young, Peter Case, Power pop, RIP, The Nerves

Read the touching, informed obit from veteran music journalist Chris Morris

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Rock 

WATCH: Tom Petty Estate Shares Fillmore ’97 Video

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments 1997, Live at the Fillmore, Tom Petty, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Warner Records

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers — The Fillmore House Band — 1997 (Short Film Part 2) out now

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