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The Man From Utopia: David Byrne at 70

May 14, 2022May 14, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 70th Birthday, Alex Timbers, American Utopia, Annie-B Parson, Chris Frantz, David Byrne, Feelings, Janelle Monae, Jerry Harrison, Naked, Remain In Light, Talking Heads, Tina Weymouth

Looking back on the career of a Great American Eccentric

Rock Stones

Torn and Frayed: Exile on Main St. at 50

May 12, 2022May 15, 2022 Kara Tucker 2 Comments 1972, 50th anniversary, Anita Pallenberg, Charlie Watts, Exile on Main St., Jimmy Miller, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Rolling Stones, The Rolling Stones

Looking back on what many consider to be the Rolling Stones’ greatest album

Beatle Pop Rock

Be What You See: Tug of War at 40

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 40th Anniversary, Beatle, Carl Perkins, Fab Four, George Martin, Here Today, John Hurt, John Lennon, Macca, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder, Tug of War, Wings

Paul McCartney’s 1982 LP is a perfect balance of emotion and eccentricity

Music Journalism Rock

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

Alternative Rock Experimental Psychedelics Rock

ALBUMS: Spiritualized Float On With Everything Was Beautiful

May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 2022, And Nothing Hurt, Everything Was Beautiful, Fat Possum Records, J. Spaceman, Jason Pierce, Spiritualized

Jason Pierce and co. return to space on transcendent sequel to 2019’s And Nothing Hurt

Alternative Rock Hard Rock Punk

Piece of Cake: The Least Corporate Rock Band’s Corporate Debut Turns 30

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Angela Denk 0 Comments 1992, 30th Anniversary, Dan Peters, Mark Arm, Matt Lukin, MUDHONEY, Piece of Cake, Steve Turner

Mark Arm talks with Rock and Roll Globe about Mudhoney’s current tour and the impending anniversary of their first outing with Reprise Records in 1992

Beatle Rock

Top 10 Moments From Paul McCartney’s #GotBack Tour

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments #GotBack, #GotBack Tour, Elvis Presley, Get Back, Got Back Tour, Hey Jude, Live and Let Die, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney, The Beatles, The Quarrymen, Wings

Macca and band will be on the road through June 2022

Alternative Rock Rock

Gimme One Good Dose of Thunder: Bleeding Hearts Keep the Genius of Bob Stinson Alive with Riches To Rags

May 3, 2022May 4, 2022 Brad Cohan 0 Comments 2022, Bar/None, Bleeding Hearts, Bob Stinson, Fiasco Records, Husker Du, Mike Leonard, Riches To Rags, Rolling Stones, Soul Asylum, The Replacements

A Record Store Day exclusive and upcoming digital release provides a crucial snapshot of a long-lost touchstone of Minneapolis alt-rock

Britpop Rock

Hollow Little Reign: In It For The Money at 25

April 30, 2022April 30, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1997, 25th Anniversary, Danny Goffey, In It For The Money, Mick Quinn, Richard III, Supergrass

If I Should Coco was a bright display of a young Supergrass dizzy with possibility, those possibilities were even more fully realized on their sophomore masterpiece

Rock

WATCH: Jake Huffman Offers “Just A Little More”

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments Allison Flom, Jake Huffman, McLovins, Phish, Sesame Street

The new EP Adderall and Whisky is out now

Rock

My Mind’s Such A Sweet Thing: Tommy James at 75

April 29, 2022 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment 75th birthday, Billy Idol, Crimson and Clover, I think we're alone now, Joan Jett, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Lene Lovich, Mony Mony, Tiffany, Tommy James, Tommy James and the Shondells

The Michigan hitmaker reflects on the Mob, “Mony Mony” and a magical career

Folk Pop Rock

Hey Tomorrow: You Don’t Mess Around With Jim Turns 50

April 29, 2022April 28, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1972, 50th anniversary, Bad Bad Leroy Brown, Jim Croce, Time In A Bottle, You Don't Mess Around With Jim

Celebrating the classic debut of Jim Croce, a legendary singer-songwriter taken far too soon

Rock

New York City Rock Greats Unite for Ukraine

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Katherine Yeske Taylor 0 Comments Ehud Lazin, Eugene Hütz, Gogol Bordello, Jesse Malin, The Pogues, Ukraine

Jesse Malin talks about covering The Pogues for charity with longtime pal Eugene Hütz of Gogol Bordello

Pop Rock

Gavin DeGraw: The Water Is Wide

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Leena Tailor 0 Comments 2022, Billy Joel, Face The River, Gavin DeGraw, Paul McCartney

South Fallsburg, NY’s favorite son on his grief-fuelled new album Face The River, the hit inspired by Paul McCartney and his ‘One Tree Hill’ breakout “I Don’t Want to Be”