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Sunday, February 17, 2019

Folk Punk

Heavy Weather

February 15, 2019February 15, 2019 Michael Toland 0 Comments 1989, 30th Anniversary, New Model Army

Celebrating 30 years of New Model Army’s Thunder and Consolation

Folk

Minstrel in the Gallery

February 13, 2019February 13, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments British Folk, Domino Records, James Yorkston

On The Route to the Harmonium, James Yorkston offers a paean to those he lost along the way

Folk Pop

Forever and a Day

February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments 1969, 50th anniversary, Apple Records, Mary Hopkin, Paul McCartney, The Beatles

Mary Hopkin’s Macca-conspired Apple debut Post Card at 50

Country and/or Western Folk Rock

Wasting Away

February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 Jason Scott 0 Comments Americana, Bob Sumner, Doug Sahm, The Sumner Brothers

Bob Sumner wears his heart on his sleeve for a collection of weepers

Folk Hard Rock Rock

Bitter Liquor

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1994, 25th Anniversary, MARK LANEGAN, Nirvana, Screaming Trees

25 years ago, Mark Lanegan lost his religion on Whiskey for the Holy Ghost

Alternative Rock Folk Hard Rock Rock

Another Side Of Alice

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 1994, 25th Anniversary, Alice in Chains, Jerry Cantrell, Layne Staley

On 25 years of Alice In Chains’ EP masterpiece

Experimental Folk Hard Rock Heavy Metal Punk

Five More Seattle Acts to (Re)Discover

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Green River, Love Battery, Mother Love Bone, Sub Pop, U-Men

These Jet City staples also played key roles in laying the groundwork for the Great Grunge Explosion

Folk

A Saccharine Heart

January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Bee Gees, John Knowles, Tommy Emmanuel

Guitar Masters Tommy Emmanuel and John Knowles offer up a set of standards with little change in tune

Bluegrass Folk

Keeping It Classy and Grassy in Tennessee

January 19, 2019January 19, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Bluegrass, Leon Russell, Sam Bush

Sam Bush and his Band captivate the crowd at Knoxville’s Bijou Theatre

Folk Rock

The Real 1975, Part 2: Bob Dylan

January 17, 2019January 19, 2019 Jim Sullivan 4 Comments 1975, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Martin Scorsese

Rollin’ with the Rolling Thunder Revue

Electronic Experimental Folk Progressive Rock World

Anti-War Psychedelia

January 15, 2019 J Poet 0 Comments Drag City, ESP-DISK, Pearls Before Swine, Tom Rapp

A new reissue on Drag City shines a light on Pearls Before Swine’s freak classic

Bluegrass Country and/or Western Folk Rock

When Jerry Returned to his Roots

January 6, 2019January 6, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Jerry Garcia, Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band, The Grateful Dead

30 years ago: The Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band offers a rustic alternative to the Dead

Blues Country and/or Western Electronic Folk Heavy Metal Hip Hop jazz New Wave Pop Punk Rock Soul

The Rock and Roll Globe Top 20 Albums of 2018

December 31, 2018January 5, 2019 rnrglobe 0 Comments 2018, Elvis Costello, Elvis Costello and The Imposters, John Prine, Kacey Musgraves, Neneh Cherry, Richard Thompson

Counting down our faves from a weird, wild year

Blues Folk jazz

“It’s Just A Box of Wood”

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 Bill Kopp 0 Comments 12-string guitar, Leo Kottke, Mike Gordon

A conversation with Leo Kottke

Folk jazz Progressive Rock Rock

The Soft Machine Turns On

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1968, Hugh Hopper, Kevin Ayers, Robert Wyatt, Soft Machine

50 years ago, the legendary Jazz/Rock/Fusion ensemble defined the progress in progressive rock

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