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LISTEN: Talking Jive With Matt Sorum

May 11, 2022May 14, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2022, Double Talkin' Jive: True Rock 'n' Roll Stories from the Drummer of Guns N' Roses, Guns 'N' Roses, Matt Sorum, Matt Sorum Double Talkin' Jive: True Rock 'n' Roll Stories from the Drummer of Guns N' Roses The Cult and Velvet Revolver, Rare Bird Books, The Cult, The Cult and Velvet Revolver, Velvet Revolver

The renowned former drummer of The Cult, Guns ‘N Roses and Velvet Revolver chats with us about his new book

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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

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He Did It His Way: Sid Vicious @ 65

May 10, 2022May 11, 2022 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment 65th birthday, Glen Matlock, My Way, Paul Cook, Sex Pistols, Sid Vicious, Steve Jones, The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle

Looking back at punk’s most controversial icon

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Come Away With Norah Jones All Over Again

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 2002, 2022, 20th Anniversary, Adam Levy, Bill Frisell, Blue Note, Blue Note Records, Brian Blade, Come Away With Me, Jesse Harris, Kevin Breit, Norah Jones, Tony Scherr

The New York jazz maven’s classic debut gets a remarkable revisit

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Electronic New Wave Pop

Reach Out and Touch Faith: Dave Gahan Turns 60

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 60th birthday, Andy Fletcher, Dave Gahan, Depeche Mode, Exciter, Martin Gore, Songs of Faith and Devotion, Ultra, Vince Clarke

Looking back on the Depeche Mode singer’s triumphant human spirit

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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

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Del McCoury: Alive and Picking

May 8, 2022May 8, 2022 j. poet 0 Comments 2022, Almost Proud, Bill Monroe, Bluegrass, Del McCoury, guitar, The Del McCoury Band

One of the Founding Fathers of Bluegrass is still going strong at 83

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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

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Punk Remembrance

Friends and Fans Mourn The Loss Of Howie Pyro

May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments D-Generation, Danzig, Freaks, Howie Pyro, Jesse Malin, Manic Panic, Miriam Linna, NYC, Reagan Youth, RIP, The Blessed, Thurston Moore

Jesse Malin, Thurston Moore, Bebe Buell and others take to social media to say goodbye to a beloved NYC icon

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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

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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

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Country and/or Western

ALBUMS: Orville Peck Goes to The Movies With ‘Bronco’

May 4, 2022 Jason Scott 0 Comments Bronco, Columbia Records, Hollywood, Orville Peck, Pony, Sub Pop

The fringe-masked cowboy shoots for the silver screen

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Films Pub Rock Punk Soundtracks and Film Scores

Alex Cox’s Walker at 35: A Punk-Rock Western That Stands the Test of Time

May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 Kathy Fennessy 0 Comments Akira Kurosawa, Alex Cox, Circle Jerks, Courtney Love, Criterion, Criterion Collection, Grace Jones, Joe Strummer, Sam Peckinpah, The Clash, The Pogues, Walker

Honoring a 1987 cinematic classic that kept Joe Strummer vital in ’87

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Country and/or Western North Americana

ALBUMS: David Quinn Hits a Home Run With Country Fresh

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 Jason Scott 0 Comments 2022, Country Fresh, David Quinn, Down Home Records, Soundly Music

The Americana tunesmith digs even deeper into his storytelling well

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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

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