Ronald Patrick Hart RockAndRollGlobe Editor and Author

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Remembrance Rock

See You in the Funny Papers

March 5, 2019March 5, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Billboard, Morgan Enos, Other Houses

Other Houses channel the grief of parental loss into a powerful statement of perseverence with latest LP, Funny Papers

Experimental Pop Rock

Psychedelic Sophisticates

February 26, 2019February 27, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Poland, Sub Pop, Trupa Trupa

Sub Pop signs celebrated Polish rock group Trupa Trupa

Alternative Rock Pop Rock

Wild Honey in the Village Green

February 22, 2019February 22, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Autism, The Kinks, Wild Honey Orchestra, Wild Honey Organization

All-Star Orchestra to recreate The Kinks’ 1968 pop masterpiece for autism research

Pop

Spike Turns 30

February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1989, 30th Anniversary, Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello’s Warner Bros. debut confused fans and defied expectations, but remains a crucial cog in his sprawling catalog

Country and/or Western Hard Rock Hip Hop New Wave Pop Rock Soul

5 Cool Things About Last Night

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Brandi Carlile, Grammys, Janelle Monae, Kacey Musgraves, Post Malone, Red Hot Chili Peppers, St. Vincent, Travis Scott

A quick rundown of what made the 61st Grammy Awards special a worthwhile watch

Punk Remembrance

Musicians Pay Tribute to Lorna Doom

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Don Bolles, Lorna Doom, Pat Smear, The Germs

The influential Germs bassist passes away at 61

Hip Hop jazz Soul

Sade Is 60

January 16, 2019January 17, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments MF Doom, Sade, Sweetback

Happy Birthday to the Godmother of Sophisti-Pop

Blues Electronics Heavy Metal Rock Soundtracks and Film Scores

Zoso At 75

January 9, 2019January 10, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin, The Yardbirds

Celebrating a milestone birthday for Led Zeppelin’s immortsl electric wizard Jimmy Page

Remembrance Rock

Yoko and the Yippies

December 17, 2018December 20, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments Fantagraphics Books, Jerry Rubin, John Lennon, Omnivore Recordings, Pat Thomas, Yoko Ono

An exclusive chat with author Pat Thomas on the heavy history between John Lennon and Jerry Rubin

Rock

Happy Birthday, Tom Waits!

December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments Anti- Records, Asylum Records, Birthdays, Island Records, Tom Waits

An exclusive playlist celebrating a hero’s 69th year on earth

New Wave Pop Punk Remembrance

Social Media Awash With Tributes for Pete Shelley

December 6, 2018December 6, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments Manchester, Pete Shelley, RIP, The Buzzcocks, UK Punk

The iconic Buzzcocks frontman was 63 when he died today of an apparent heart attack

Rock

Happy Birthday Neil Young

November 12, 2018November 13, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments Birthdays, Neil Young, Rust Never Sleeps

Amidst losing his home in the tragic wildfires near Malibu, the Canadian rock icon remains as durable and defiant as ever

Hip Hop

Stayin’ Alive Was No Jive: 36 Chambers at 25

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Cappadonna, Ghostface Killah, GZA, Inspectah Deck, Masta Killa, Method Man, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Raekwon, RZA, U-God, Wu-Tang Clan

Wu-Tang Clan truly is for the children

Remembrance Rock

My Life With The White Album

November 9, 2018November 10, 2018 Ron Hart 1 Comment 1968, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

As the 50th anniversary deluxe edition of The Beatles’ magnum opus arrives in stores, one man looks inward at the music that shaped his brain

Folk jazz Pop

Hey Joni! Happy Birthday!

November 7, 2018November 7, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments 75th birthday, folk, Jaco Pastorius, Jazz, Joni Mitchell

Celebrating 75 years of a North American pop icon with an exclusive megamix

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