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Hootie Hoo!: Rethinking The Blowfish

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 Joseph Kyle 0 Comments Darius Rucker, Hootie and the Blowfish, Only Wanna Be With You: The Inside Story of Hootie and the Blowfish, Tim Sommer, University of South Carolina Press 2022

Inside Tim Sommer’s excellent new book on the 90s hitmakers

Music Journalism Radio

The Best Sequences in Album Rock and Beyond

April 30, 2022May 1, 2022 Jim Sullivan 7 Comments Blue Oyster Cult, Born To Run, Bruce Springsteen, Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd, Tangerine Dream, The Clash, The Kinks, The Wall, The Who

Honoring the art of the mix with Springsteen, the Stones, Prince and more

Music Journalism

EDITORIAL: John Hinckley, Jr. Does Not Deserve Your Attention

April 15, 2022April 17, 2022 Ron Hart 2 Comments assassin, Brooklyn, Family Ties, John Hinckley Jr, Market Hotel, New York City Breakers, political assassin, presidential assassination, Rodney Dangerfield, Ronald Reagan

The failed presidential assassin is an even bigger failure as a songwriter

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Corporate Rock Sucks; This Book Doesn’t

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Ryan Bray 0 Comments Black Flag, Dinosaur Jr., Greg Ginn, Jim Ruland, MARK LANEGAN, Saint Vitus, SST Records, The Minutemen, The Stains

Jim Ruland takes on the history of one of the most storied and troubled labels in the American punk underground

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Famous Quotes Vol. 30: April 2022

April 13, 2022April 14, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Annie Lennox, Capt. Sensible, Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer, Famous Quotes, Goat Rodeo Sessions, Nickel Creek, Punch Brothers, Rod Argent, Stuart Duncan, The Damned, The Eurythmics, The Zombies, Yo-Yo Ma

Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the latest installment of his inquisitive column

adblock Music Journalism Remembrance

There Go Our Heroes

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 Angela Denk 6 Comments Alice in Chains, Andrew Wood, Andy Wood, Elliott Smith, Jeff Buckley, Kurt Cobain, Layne Staley, Mother Love Bone, Nirvana, Taylor Hawkins

From Andrew Wood to Taylor Hawkins, Generation X has experienced an insurmountable level of rock hero loss

Music Journalism

SXSW 2022: The Interviews

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 Robin Cook 0 Comments 2022, 50 Ft. Wave, Austin, BlackPunk, Cindy Emch, Grey DeLisle, Kristin Hersh, South by Southwest, Steve Wynn, Sue Foley, SXSW, The Dream Syndicate, Throwing Muses, Von Phoenix

Seven chats with seven music acts that define the wild diversity of this year’s South By Southwest Festival

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Grammys 2022: About Last Night….

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments Billie Eilish, Chris Stapleton, Doja Cat, Grammy, Jon Batiste, Justin Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, The 64th Annual Grammy Awards, The Grammys

A moment-by-moment reflection of the 64th Annual Grammy Awards telecast

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Phil Freeman Knows His Jazz

April 3, 2022April 3, 2022 Todd Manning 0 Comments 2022, Jazz, Phil Freeman, Ugly Beauty, Ugly Beauty: Jazz in the 21st Century, Zer0 Books

The acclaimed music critic and impresario delivers the only book on jazz in the 21st Century that matters

Beatle Music Journalism

Where are Our War Beatles?

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 Tim Sommer 3 Comments Chuck D, Crisis in Ukraine, Dave Grohl, free elections, Jimmy Fallon, Jon Langford, picket lines, protest, The Beatles, Ukraine, voting rights, war, Woody Guthrie

How current events highlight the utter impotency of Rock and Pop

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Famous Quotes Vol. 29: March 2022

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Angela Bowie, Famous Quotes, Gary Numan, Jim Sullivan, Judy Collins, March 2022

Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the latest installment of his inquisitive column

Heavy Metal Music Journalism

Voices Under Siege: “We Really Need to Close the Sky”

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Tim Sommer 0 Comments Crisis in Ukraine, I Miss My Death, IMMD, Kyiv, Olena Kryvoviaz, symphonic metal, Ukraine

We speak with Ukrainian singer Olena Kryvoviaz of IMMD from inside war-torn Ukraine

Music Journalism

We Don’t Want No Ukulele

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 Gillian G. Gaar 1 Comment Arnold’s, Elvis Presley, Hawaii, Henry Kapono, Marshall Turner, Michael Jackson, Nirvana, Waikiki

A walk on Waikiki’s (slightly) wild side

Music Journalism

Nobody Does It Better: Why Carly Simon Belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

February 21, 2022April 3, 2022 Stephanie Hernandez 2 Comments Adam Sandler, Anita Baker, Carly Simon, Janet Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, Natalie Maines, Radiohead, Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, Taylor Swift, The Chicks, Tori Amos, You're So Vain

Despite stiff competition from all over the music map, we’re not too vain to believe she’s a shoo-in for the 2022 class

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Famous Quotes No. 28: February 2022

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Baby Spice, Bacon Brothers, Bessie Smith, Californication, Chuck Berry, David Duchovny, Famous Quotes, Fats Domino, Harvey Fox, Jim Sullivan, Johnny Depp, Labelle, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Nona Hendryx, The Residents, The Spice Girls, The X Files, Tom Robinson, Tom Robinson Band, Zooey Deschanel

Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the latest installment of his inquisitive column

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