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The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Announces Its Class of 2021

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Ahmet Ertegun Award, Billy Preston, Carole King, Charley Patton, Clarence Avant, Class of 2021, Early Influence Award, Foo Fighters, Gil Scott-Heron, Jay-Z, Kraftwerk, LL Cool J, Musical Excellence Award, Randy Rhoads, Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, The Go-Gos, Tina Turner, Todd Rundgren

Tina Turner, JAY-Z, Todd Rundgren, Kraftwerk and Carole King among the names to be inducted at this year’s ceremony

Art Pop Indie Rock jazz Pop

WATCH: Ursa Minor Meets Chad VanGaalen in “The City of Electric Light”

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bill Frisell, Bjork, Chad VanGaalen, Elysian Fields, Jesse Malin, Lounge Lizards, Rob Jost, Robert DiPietro, The City of Electric Light, Tonic, Tony Scherr, Ursa Minor, Velvet Elk Records

The acclaimed Downtown NYC group returns with a new album and a salute to a Sub Pop great

Funk Hip Hop Rap Remembrance

Rest in Peace Shock G, You Piano Playing, Biscuit Grabbing Genius

April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2Pac, C-Rayz Walz, Def Jux, George Clinton, Humpty Hump, Murs, RIP, Shock G, The Digital Underground

Remembering the life of rapper, producer, musician and character kingpin Greg Jacobs of The Digital Underground

adblock Records Rock

Still Sticky After All These Years

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1971, Bill Wyman, Billy Preston, Brown Sugar, Charlie Watts, Keith Richards. Mick Jagger, Mick Taylor, Nicky Hopkins, Rolling Stones, Sticky Fingers, Sway, Wild Horses

Celebrating a half century of Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones

Experimental Post-Punk Spoken Word

WATCH: “Psyche And The Ladder” by Diana Hayes and Andy Meyers

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2021, Andy Meyers, British Columbia, Deeper Into the Forest, Diana Hayes, Punk, Spoken Word, The Scenics

Get lost in the latest video from this new collaboration between the Toronto punk great and the Canadian poet and photographer

Indie Rock Noise Post-Hardcore Post-Punk

ALBUMS: Trigger Cut Turn It Up On ROGO

April 19, 2021April 20, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments BandCamp, Daniel Wichter, Germany, Mat Dumil, Pavement, Ralph Schaarschmidt, ROGO, Stuttgart, Trigger Cut, Unsane

Germany’s rising noise rockers create the primal catharsis we all need in 2021 with their explosive second LP

Folk Indie Rock

WATCH: “Down” by Emily Rodgers

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2021, Emily Rodgers, I Will Be Gone, Kramer, Shimmy Disc

The new album, I Will Be Gone, comes out tomorrow, April 16, on the revitalized Shimmy-Disc imprint

Hard Rock Indie Rock Punk Rock

ALBUMS: Feel The Heat, Inc.

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2021, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Danzig, London, The Heat Inc., The Misfits, The Stooges

Introduce yourselves to London’s loudest rock ‘n’ roll band

Music Journalism

Paul Simon Is Not a Footnote

April 8, 2021April 9, 2021 Ron Hart 3 Comments Graceland, Jeff Slate, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, NBC, Paul Simon, Sony Music, Universal

Why his legacy will stand the test of time

Indie Rock North Americana

Phoebe Bridgers To Release Latest EP on Vinyl

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Alabama Shakes, Antony & The Johnsons, Bon Iver, Copycat Killer, Dead Oceans, EP, FKA Twigs, Moses Sumney, Paul Simon, Phoebe Bridgers, Punisher, Regina Spektor, Rob Moose, Taylor Swift, The Killers

The anticipated physical edition of Copycat Killer comes out on May 14th via Dead Oceans

"Shoegaze" Indie Rock Pop

WATCH: “We Don’t Sleep” by Anna Copa Cabanna

March 30, 2021March 31, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Anna Copa Cabanna, Bjork, David Lynch, Jesse Krakow, Kraftwerk, Lost Highway, My Bloody Valentine

Hypnotic new video showcases another side to the art and artistry of a renowned NYC Go Go Luminary

Music Journalism Records

The Unprecedented Cool of the Library of Congress’s Class of 2021

March 29, 2021March 30, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Jackson Browne, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Cliff, Library of Congress, National Recording Registry, Odetta, Pat Metheny

Classic Albums by Nas, Pat Metheny, Jackson Browne, Labelle, Jimmy Cliff and more inducted into the National Recording Registry

Indie Rock Pop Power Pop

WATCH: Mike Viola in Super-8

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 Ron Hart 1 Comment 2021, Adam Schlesinger, Fountains of Wayne, Godmuffin, Mike Viola, That Thing You Do! That Seems Impossible Now, Video

The renowned pop auteur premieres his wistful, nostalgic new video exclusively with Rock & Roll Globe

Indie Rock Kids

Musicians Unite For LiL BUB

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Andrew W.K., Fred Armisen, Jack Black, Ke$ha, Kelley Deal, Lil BUB, LiL BUB: The Earth Years, Michelle Obama, Robert De Niro, Whoopi Goldberg

Andrew WK, El-P, Thurston Moore, Aesop Rock, Kimya Dawson, Steve Albini and others celebrate the short life of an extraordinary cat in upcoming book-and-record set

Blues Hard Rock Records Rock Southern Rock

Reshaking The Money Maker

March 21, 2021March 21, 2021 Ron Hart 2 Comments 2021, American/UMe, Chris Robinson, Hard To Handle, Otis Redding, Rich Robinson, Shake Your Money Maker, Shake Your Money Maker: 30th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition, She Talks To Angels, The Black Crowes

A new box set offers a trove of treasures to supplement the smash debut LP by The Black Crowes

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