Happy Birthday Harry Nilsson
The American pop icon turns 77 in Heaven
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The Blake Babies: Songs of Innocence… and Bad Experiences Redeemed
RNRG’s exclusive chat with the Boston alt-rock greats
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Step Right Up: The Blurry Eyed Royalty of the Rolling Stones’ Rock and Roll Circus
A new box set looks back at the quintessential rock commune under the Big Top
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Too Good To Be True: Robert Palmer’s Secrets at 40
The dapper don of soulful artpop closed out the 70s with a hit album
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Remembering Dr. John: Tripping the Night Majestic
The cultural icon who introduced a generation to voodoo and “funkology” died of a heart attack at 77
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Is It Time for Old Guy White Rock Critics To Move Over?
Our reigning, defending, undispluted heavyweight champion of rock criticism explores the great generational divide at the core of music journalism in 2019
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Farewell, Roky Erickson: We’re Gonna Miss Him
One fan remembers the psychedelic rock icon, who died on May 31 at the age of 72
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Remembering Leon Redbone
The celebrated Ragtime revivalist was 69. Or 127, depending on what story you believe
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Living in the Material World with Arthur Nasson
With a pair of great new releases, the acclaimed singer-songwriter is making classic psych pop for a digital audience
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SONTALK: Stay Wild & Stay Free
Visionary songwriter and Sony Classical recording artist Joseph LeMay talks to RNRG about his debut LP and journey with bipolar disorder.
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Cheap Trick Want You To Want Their Archives
Into the vaults we go with a third volume of big hits and fazed cookies from America’s hardest working band
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Hello & Goodbye: Patti Smith’s Wave at 40
Punk’s poet laureate released her fourth album in May of 1979; it would be her last record for nearly a decade
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On the Threshold of a Dream by The Moody Blues at 50
The Magnificent ones close out the 60s in a more conventional stroke of genius
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Clinic Offers a Quick Remedy for Reality
Frontman Ade Blackburn calls Wheeltapers and Shunters their most fun album yet
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Can’t Stop Running: Todd Rundgren’s ‘Nearly Human’ at 30
The Wizard of Mink Hollow closes out the 80s with an underrated classic
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