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Weekend Warriors: Loverboy’s Get Lucky Turns 40

October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1981, 40th Anniversary, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Foreigner, Get Lucky, Jim Vallance, Journey, Jump, Loverboy, Mike Reno, SNL, Workin For The Weekend

Celebrating everything that makes the second album from the Vancouver rock legends both awesome and absurd

Rock

Other Voices: Robby Krieger’s Memoir Opens The Doors

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 2021, Jeff Alulis, Jim Morrison, John Densmore, L.A. Woman, Light My Fire, Little Brown, Ray Manzerek, Riders On The Storm, Robby Krieger, Set the Night On Fire: Living Dying and Playing Guitar With The Doors, The Doors

An honest, exclusive conversation with the legendary guitarist from The Doors

Hard Rock Rock

Night Ranger: Still Motoring After All These Years

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 Katherine Yeske Taylor 0 Comments ATBPO, Brad Gillis, Frontiers Music Srl, Jack Blades, Kelly Keagy, Night Ranger, Sister Christian

Drummer Kelly Keagy checks in from the band’s current tour

Power Pop Rock

LISTEN: Matthew Sweet Talks Girlfriend 30 Years Later

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1991, 30th Anniversary, Girlfriend, Greg Leisz, Ivan Julian, Lloyd Cole, Matthew Sweet, Richard Lloyd, Robert Quine, Zoo Entertainment

The alternative rock great chats exclusively with Rock & Roll Globe about his forever masterpiece

Rock

Eagles Take Flight Once Again Amid Uncertain Skies

October 18, 2021October 21, 2021 Stephanie Hernandez 1 Comment 1976, Already Gone, Asylum Records, Deacon Frey, Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Hotel California, Joe Walsh, Take It Easy, The Eagles, Timothy B. Schmit, Vince Gill, Witchy Woman

Rebooting Hotel California tour in a not-quite-post-pandemic world

New Wave Rock

Superstar Without Portfolio: Bob Geldof at 70

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 70th Birthday, Atlantic Records, Bob Geldof, Brenda Spencer, British Empire, I Don't Like Mondays, Live Aid, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Queen Elizabeth II, The Boomtown Rats, The Vegetarians of Love

Jim Sullivan revisits his 1990 interview with the Irish rock great, New Wave pioneer and co-founder of Live Aid

Rock

Stevie Van Zandt’s Unrequited Infatuations and the Persistence of Memory

October 4, 2021October 13, 2021 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments Books, Bruce Springsteen, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Hachette Books, Little Steven, Little Steven’s Underground Garage, Memoir, Stevie Van Zandt, Sun City, Unrequited Infatuations

The beloved New Jersey musician and actor’s memoir is also a syllabus of rock history, a thesis on the art of collaboration, a political manifesto, a settling of grievances and a grab bag of opinions

Bluegrass Blues Country and/or Western Dead Folk Psychedelics Remembrance Rock Rockabilly

Commander Cody, a True Original, Breaks the Bonds of Earth

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Commander Cody, Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, George Frayne IV, San Francisco, The Grateful Dead

The San Francisco mainstay and trucker rock icon who defied categorization was 77 years old

Pop Rock

ALBUMS: Buckingham Kicks

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Stephanie Hernandez 0 Comments 2021, Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac, Lindsey Buckingham, Lindsey Buckingham LP, Rhino Records, Scream, Stevie Nicks

The former Fleetwood Mac guitarist emerges from the darkness with his strongest solo album in years

Folk Glam Rock

Your Cloak Full Of Eagles: Electric Warrior Turns 50

September 25, 2021October 7, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1971, 50th anniversary, Bang A Gong (Get It On), Bill Legend, Electric Warrior, Jeepster, Marc Bolan, Mickey Finn, New York Dolls, Rocky Horror, Steve Currie, T.Rex, the Bay City Rollers, The Jam, Ziggy Stardust

How Marc Bolan plugged in T.Rex and invented glam rock

Alternative Rock Hard Rock Heavy Metal Noise Psychedelics Rock

Looking California, Feeling Minnesota: Celebrating 30 Years of Badmotorfinger

September 24, 2021September 24, 2021 Rachel Linhart 4 Comments

Why the third Soundgarden album is still their best

Alternative Rock Hard Rock Indie Rock Noise Pop Post-Hardcore Post-Punk Power Pop Punk Rock

Oh Well, Whatever: ‘Nevermind’ at 30

September 23, 2021September 29, 2021 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 1991, Breed, Dave Grohl, DGC, Garth Brooks, Geffen, In Bloom, Krist Noveselic, Kurt Cobain, Mariah Carey, MC Hammer, Nevermind, Nirvana, On a Plain, Polly, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Territorial Pissings

The breakout success of the second Nirvana album was both a gift and a curse for Kurt Cobain

Rock

David Duchovny’s Grand Gesture

September 22, 2021September 23, 2021 Katherine Yeske Taylor 0 Comments 2021, Californication, Colin Lee, David Duchovny, Davis Rowan, Gestureland, Keenan O’Meara, Mitchell Stewart, Pat McCusker, The X Files, Westbound Kyd

On his third album Gestureland, the acclaimed television and film actor finally embraces his inner rock star

Pop Progressive Rock Rock

Like It Or Not: Abacab Turns 40

September 20, 2021September 29, 2021 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment 1981, 40th Anniversary, Abacab, Atlantic, Earth Wind and Fire, Genesis, Hugh Padgham, Mike Rutherford, No Reply, Phil Collins, Tony Banks

From Prog to Pop, this 11th Genesis LP marked another new bold beginning for the legendary trio

Alternative Rock Country and/or Western Electronic Indie Rock Rock

Playing Kiss Covers Beautiful and Stoned: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot at 20

September 18, 2021September 28, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2001, Glenn Kotche, I Am Trying To Break Your Heart, Jay Bennett, Jeff Tweedy, Jim O'Rourke, John Stirratt, Nonesuch Records, Reprise Records, Stop Smiling, Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

I’ve got reservations about so many things, but not about my appreciation for Wilco’s complicated 2001 milestone

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