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A Crushd Tin Box: Opening Up the Radiohead Time Capsule That Is Kid A Mnesia

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Ted Miller 0 Comments 2000, 2001, Amnesiac, Box Set, Colin Greenwood, Ed O’Brien, Jonny Greenwood, Kid A, Kid A Mnesia, Phil Selway, Radiohead, The Beatles, Thom Yorke

How the new box set reveals new wrinkles in the Oxford band’s pair of post-millennium classics

Pop Rock

What If I’m Late: Nilsson Schmilsson at 50

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1971, 50th anniversary, Barbra Streisand, Goodfellas, Gordon Lightfoot, Gotta Get Up, Harry Nilsson, John Lennon, Jump Into The Fire, Laura Nyro, Nilsson Schmilsson. Richard Perry, Randy Newman, Robert Altman, Russian Doll, The Beatles, Without You

In 1971, Harry Nilsson let the good times roll and made his greatest album

Broadway Pop

Stephen Sondheim and the Hills of Tomorrow

November 27, 2021December 1, 2021 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments Bernadette Peters, Broadway, Company, Mandy Patinkin, Merrily We Roll Along, RIP, Stephen Sondheim, Sunday in the Park with George, Theater

Remembering the legendary American theater composer and lyricist, who left us on November 26th at age 91

Blues Folk Pop

ALBUMS: This Cat Is On Fire

November 23, 2021November 26, 2021 David Bash 0 Comments 50th anniversary, Box Set, Cat Stevens, Teaser And The Firecat, Universal Music Enterprises, Yusuf, Yusuf Islam

The generous Teaser And The Firecat box set tells the complete tale of the classic Cat Stevens album

Pop

ALBUMS: Taylor’s Deeper Shade Of Red

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 Jason Scott 0 Comments 2011, 2021, Chris Stapleton, Fearless (Taylor’s Version), Jake Gyllenhaal, Max Martin, Red, Red (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift

Reimagined and revived, Swift breathes new life into her magnum opus

Britpop Pop Progressive Rock Rock

Despite the Passing of Drummer Graeme Edge, His Legacy Lingers

November 12, 2021November 17, 2021 Lee Zimmerman 5 Comments 1967, Deram Records, Graeme Edge, John Lodge, Justin Hayward, RIP, The Days of Future Passed, The Moody Blues

We remember the longest-surviving member of the Moody Blues with his own words

Pop

ALBUMS: ABBA’s Voyage Into The Matrix

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 2021, ABBA, Agnetha Fältskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Dancing Queen, I Still Have Faith In You, Industrial Light and Magic, Voyage

Instead of touring, the Swedish pop icons chose to record their first new album in 40 years instead

Dream Pop Indie Rock New Wave Post-Punk

WATCH: Palm Ghosts Contend With The “Young Empire”

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Lifeboat Candidate, Nashville, New Order. OMD, November, Palm Ghosts Lifeboat Candidate, The Lost Frequency, The new album by Palm Ghosts

Check out the premiere of the latest video from the Nashville dream punk outfit’s forthcoming LP The Lost Frequency

Pop Rock

We Sang Dirges in the Dark: American Pie at 50

November 8, 2021November 10, 2021 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments American Pie, Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, David Hepworth, Don McLean

Why is this overbaked Don McLean epic still even a thing?

Pop

ALBUMS: Elton John’s Colorful Chosen Family

November 8, 2021November 16, 2021 Jason Scott 0 Comments 2021, Dua Lipa, Elton John, Gorillaz, Mercury Records, Nicki Minaj, Sawayama, The Lockdown Sessions

The Lockdown Sessions corrals the past and the present for a decades-defying chronicle of pop music

"Shoegaze" Alternative Rock Dream Pop

For The Love Of Loveless

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1991, 30th Anniversary, 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, album, Blinda Butcher, Colm O'Cloisig, Creation Records, Kevin Shields, Loveless, My Bloody Valentine, Only Shallow, Sire Records

Looking back on 30 years of My Bloody Valentine’s enduring masterpiece

Pop Remembrance

Jay Black and the Money Note

October 26, 2021November 3, 2021 Mitchell Cohen 1 Comment Cara Mia, Donald Fagen, Jay and the Americans, Jay Black, Steely Dan, This Magic Moment, Walter Becker

Remembering one of the golden voices of American Pop, gone at 82

African Pop

A Queens Boy Under African Skies: Paul Simon Is 80

October 13, 2021October 20, 2021 Ron Hart 1 Comment 1986, 80th birthday, Ali Farka Toure, Dollar Brand, Fela Kuti, Graceland, Johnny Clegg & Savuka, King Sunny Ade, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Orchestra Baobab, Paul Simon, Warner Bros.

How Graceland helped guide me to a lifelong love for global music

Art Pop Experimental Indie Rock Noise Pop Post-Punk Rock Docs

The Velvet Goldmine of Todd Haynes

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 j. poet 0 Comments 2021, Apple TV+, documentary, John Cale, Lou Reed, Moe Tucker, Sterling Morrison, The Velvet Underground, Todd Haynes

The acclaimed director talks with Rock & Roll Globe about his upcoming Velvet Underground documentary premiering on Apple TV+

Indie Rock Pop

Video Premiere: Clandestine Capers are Kept Undercover in Ward White’s “Dirty Clouds”

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Jim Allen 1 Comment 2021, Donald Fagen, Karate Dentist, Randy Newman, The Tender Age, VF14 Records, Video, Ward White

Get the lowdown on the entirety of The Tender Age’s seamless subversion

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