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Santana Speaks

July 16, 2019July 17, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments 1999, Carlos Santana, Concord Records, Rick Rubin, Santana, Supernatural, Woodstock 1969

A conversation with the celebrated guitarist and bandleader on the occasion of some momentous anniversaries

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Heart Still Beating Strong: Jazz Master Chick Corea’s New ‘Antidote’

June 27, 2019June 27, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments Chick Corea, Chick Corea The Spanish Heart Band Antidote Heart Band Antidote, Concord Records, Fusion, Return To Forever, Ruben Blades

An exclusive chat with the fusion icon about his roots in Latin Jazz

Blues Electronic Experimental Folk Funk Gospel Hip Hop jazz North Americana Soul World

All That Jazz…and More: Summer Brings Musical Magic To Montreal

June 24, 2019June 25, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Jazz, Montreal, Music Festivals

RNRG’s exclusive preview of what’s ahead at this year’s wildly diverse Montreal International Festival on its 40th anniversary

Disco Funk Rock Soul World

Kid Creole & The Coconuts: From Paris With Love

May 27, 2019May 27, 2019 j. poet 1 Comment 1985, August Darnell, Kid Creole, Kid Creole & The Coconuts

Swinging World Music Superstar, August Darnell, Looks Back on 1985

Electronics Soul World

Guess We Found A Way

April 4, 2019April 12, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Africa, Eno Williams, Ibibio Sound Machine

Ibibio Sound Machine is the modern sound of Urban Africa

Electronic Experimental Folk Progressive Rock World

Anti-War Psychedelia

January 15, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Drag City, ESP-DISK, Pearls Before Swine, Tom Rapp

A new reissue on Drag City shines a light on Pearls Before Swine’s freak classic

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Sounds From The Deep Heart’s Core

December 20, 2018 j. poet 0 Comments Arji OceAnanda, Dallas Acid, Laaraji

A conversation with Laraaji

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Reminiscing On Ravi

December 4, 2018 Meghan Roos 0 Comments George Harrison, Norah Jones, Raga, Ravi Shankar, The Beatles

You never forget your first musician interview—especially if it’s with Ravi Shankar.

Pop World

The Apple of India

November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 Bill Kopp 0 Comments George Harrison, Jane Birkin, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

George Harrison’s Wonderwall Music at 50

Rock World

Twilight Serenades

October 4, 2018October 4, 2018 j. poet 0 Comments Capitol Studios, DeVotchKa, Gypsy, Nick Urata, World Music

Talking with Nick Urata about the cinematic new DeVotchKa LP, This Night Falls Forever

Country and/or Western Hip Hop Pop Punk Rock Soul World

7 Acts to Catch at Mondo.NYC

October 2, 2018October 2, 2018 Ron Hart 1 Comment Bitcoin, Blockchain, Bobby Haber, CMJ, Cryptocurrency, Music Festivals

CMJ Founder’s new music conference is picking up steam in its third year

Dub/Reggae Pop Punk Rock Soul World

Global a Joe-Joe

October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 Justin Joffe 0 Comments Alex Cox, Joe Strummer, The 101ers, The Clash, The Mescaleros

A revelatory new box set collects rarities from the late Joe Strummer, highlighting how his worldly philosophies and strong songwriting took root in many genres

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