Ronald Patrick Hart RockAndRollGlobe Editor and Author

Soul Harping With Brandee Younger

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Alice Coltrane, Antoine Roney, Brandee Younger, Chelsea Baratz, Chris Beck, Dezron Douglas, Dorothy Ashby, EJ Strickland, Hempstead, Joanna Newsom, Ravi Coltrane, Soul Awakening, Stacy Dillard

Beyonce’s harpist of choice in conversation with the Rock & Roll Globe

Alternative Rock Power Pop Rock

CONCERTS: Eight Acts That Rocked the International Pop Overthrow 2019

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Arlene's Grocery, David Bash, I Saw Her First, International Pop Overthrow 2019, Joe Benoit, Ken Kurson, Pianos on Ludlow, Rodney Bingenheimer, Rose Cora Perry and The Truth Untold, Slyboots, The Lilacs, The Mercury Lounge, The Midnight Callers, Wendy Ip

David Bash’s power pop pilgrimage enjoys second successful stint at Pianos NYC

New Wave Pop Rock Soul

Rock and Roll, the Cola Wars, I Can’t Take It Anymore!

November 3, 2019November 3, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1989, Billy Joel, Columbia Records, Levittown, Shameless, Storm Front, We Didn't Start The Fire

A Long Island boy sequestered Upstate remembers Billy Joel’s Storm Front at 30

Rock

Happy Birthday Grace Slick!

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Grace Slick, Happy Birthday, Jefferson Airplane

The Jefferson Airplane singer turns 80 today!

Festivals

5 Acts to Catch at Mondo.NYC 2019

October 16, 2019October 17, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Brooklyn, CMJ, Mondo NYC, Pillow Queens, TAUK, The Accidentals, The Fleshtones, Wanderers

Now in its fourth year, the founders of CMJ continue to bring the Music Conference life back into the New York City area

Alternative Rock Funk Hard Rock Heavy Metal Hip Hop New Wave Progressive Rock Punk Rock Soul

NEWS: 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2020, Chaka Khan, Dave Matthews Band, Depeche Mode, Jann Wenner, John Sykes, Judas Priest, Kraftwerk, MC5, Motörhead, Nine Inch Nails, Notorious B.I.G., Pat Benatar, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rufus, Soundgarden, T.Rex, the Doobie Brothers, Thin Lizzy, Todd Rundgren, Whitney Houston

Whitney, Biggie, T.Rex, Pat Benatar, Kraftwerk, Nine Inch Nails and Thin Lizzy among those included on this year’s list of potential inductees

Alternative Rock Power Pop Punk Remembrance

There’ll Be No Sad Tomorrow: Remembering Kim Shattuck

October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 Ron Hart 1 Comment ALS, Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, Kim Shattuck, Lou Gehrig Disease, Mary Lou Lord, Omnivore Recordings, RIP, Ronnie Barnett, Roy McDonald, The Muffs, The Pixies, Veruca Salt

Pixies, Billie Joe Armstrong, Veruca Salt and more share their memories and condolences on social media following the death of the influential Muffs singer/guitarist

Soul

NEWS: Frank Ocean Reveals New Music is Forthcoming in W Magazine Cover Story

September 30, 2019October 1, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Frank Ocean, Odd Future, W Magazine

The Odd Future bard says his next LP will be influenced by Chicago and Detroit house and French electronica

Indie Rock New Wave

Night Moves Make Front Page News

September 28, 2019October 3, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bob Welch, Can You Really Find Me, Domino Records, Fleetwood Mac, Jim Eno, Night Moves, Paul McCartney, Paul McCartney and Wings, Spoon

The best young band in Minneapolis takes their sound to new neon heights on third Domino set

Country and/or Western Pop Rock

NEWS: Soundtrack Album To Accompany Bruce Springsteen’s Directorial Debut

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bob Clearmountain, Bruce Springsteen, Columbia Records, Glen Campbell, Jon Landau, Patti Scialfa, Toronto International Film Festival, Western Stars, Western Stars - Songs From The Film, Western Stars Trailer

Western Stars – Songs From The Film arrives in stores October 25

New Wave Power Pop Remembrance Rock

Friends, Family and Longtime Colleagues Mourn the Passing of Ric Ocasek on Social Media

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Alice Cooper, Bad Brains, Courtney Love, Craig Leon, Darryl Jenifer, Elliot Easton, Elvira, Flea, Kesha, Martha Quinn, Mistress of the Dark, Ric Ocasek, RIP, The Cars, Tom Morello, Weezer

Alice Cooper, Courtney Love, Weezer, Billy Corgan and Martha Quinn are just a selection of names paying homage to the New Wave icon

Remembrance Rock

Farewell, Mr. Mahoney

September 15, 2019September 15, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Billy Joel, Eddie Money, Levittown, Long Island, RIP

A loose, loving salute to Levittown legend Eddie Money

Indie Rock Remembrance

RIP Daniel Johnston

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Austin, Daniel Johnston, Eddie Vedder, Hi, How Are You?, Kurt Cobain, Larry Clark, RIP

Pop legend of the American Underground died of a heart attack at 58

Remembrance

FIVE ALBUMS RELEASED ON 9/11/01

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments 9/11, Bob Dylan, Jay-Z, Long Island, Mercury Rev, Slayer, The Moldy Peaches

These LPs endured their arrival on the worst day in American history to become classics with a tragic asterisk

Country and/or Western Folk North Americana Records Rock

NEWS: 4AD Announces Definitive Edition of Gene Clark Solo Classic

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1974, 4AD, Gene Clark, John Wood, No Other, Sid Griffin, The Byrds

All the dirty details you need about the No Other box set, due out November 8

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