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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Tony Joe White, Swamp Rock Legend, Dies at 75

October 26, 2018 James Porter 0 Comments Blues, Polk Salad Annie, R.L. Burnside, Swamp Rock, Tony Joe White

A look back at the man who introduced us to polk salad

Pop Remembrance Soul

The Purple One Stripped Down

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1983, Bob Dylan, Chris Hillman, Gene Clark, Prince, Roger McGuinn, The Beatles

A closer look at Prince’s Piano & A Microphone 1983

Remembrance Rock

A Rock God Immortalized in Seattle

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Chris Cornell, MoPOP, Nirvana, Seattle, Soundgarden

As It Happened: The Chris Cornell Statue Unveiling

Pop Remembrance Rock

John Wicks, Records Singer and Songwriter, Has Died

October 8, 2018October 8, 2018 David Bash 0 Comments Debbi Peterson, John Wicks, Records, Will Burch

Composer of Starry Eyes and Other Gems Succumbs to Cancer

Remembrance Rock

Peaceful Journey, Marty Balin

September 29, 2018September 30, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, Jorma Kaukonen, Marty Balin, RIP

The Jefferson Airplane co-founder was 76

Pop Remembrance Rock

Digging for American Treasure

September 28, 2018 Luci Turner 0 Comments Benmont Tench, Mike Campbell, Stevie Nicks, Tom Petty, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

10 true treasures from the new Tom Petty box set

Punk Remembrance Soul World

Remembering Rachid Taha

September 14, 2018September 14, 2018 J Poet 0 Comments Gong, Kraftwerk, Led Zeppelin, Rachid Taha, Steve Hillage, The Clash, World Music

Death silences the voice of a musical polyglot

Country and/or Western Pop Remembrance Rock Soul

Remembering 9/11 Through Song

September 11, 2018September 13, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments 9/11, Billy Joel, Bon Jovi, Neil Young, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Tom Petty, Willie Nelson

Watch these stirring performances from the America: A Tribute to Heroes Telethon

Hip Hop Remembrance Soul

Mac Miller Dead of Apparent Overdose

September 7, 2018September 9, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments 26, Ariana Grande, Death, Hip-hop, Mac Miller

The Pittsburgh rapper was only 26

Remembrance Rock

Remembering An Old Friend

September 7, 2018September 12, 2018 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Carl Hiassen, Excitable Boy, Jim Sullivan, Warren Zevon, Werewolves of London

Renowned Boston rock critic Jim Sullivan reflects on pal Warren Zevon 15 years after his passing

Punk Remembrance

Joe Strummer Remembered: The First Show, the Last Show

August 24, 2018August 24, 2018 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Boston, Joe Strummer, RIP, The Clash, The Pogues

A Boston rock critic goes back in time in a birthday salute to legendary Clash frontman

Remembrance Rock

Sparklehorse’s Good Morning Spider turns 20

August 23, 2018 John Everhart 0 Comments 20th Anniversary, Dancing Hoods, Mark Linkous, Mercury Rev, Sparklehorse

Remembering the late Mark Linkous and his existential classic

Remembrance Soul

RNRG Memorial Playlist No. 2

August 19, 2018August 19, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments Aretha, Aretha Franklin, In Memoriam, Playlist, Queen of Soul

In loving memory of Aretha

Remembrance Soul

Aretha, 1942-2018

August 17, 2018 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments 1963, Aretha Franklin, Columbia Records, Gospel, Queen of Soul

“In your lonely flight, haven’t you heard the music of the night.”

Remembrance Soul

Long Live the Queen

August 16, 2018August 16, 2018 Ron Hart 1 Comment Aretha Franklin, Dr. Martin Luther King, Queen of Soul, R&B, RIP, The Blues Brothers

Remembering Aretha Franklin, gone at 76