20th Anniversary Archives - Rock and Roll Globe

Porcupine Tree’s Stupid Dream Turns 20

April 24, 2019April 24, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, King Crimson, Pink Floyd, Porcupine Tree, Steven Wilson

Two decades later, the group’s fifth LP and final album of the 20th century grows stranger by the minute

Electronic Experimental

Richard D. James At The End Of The 20th Century

March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Aphex Twin, Richard D. James

ΔFex tΣi[N]’s “Σi[[NdσΣ1i cx∈r” t∈ r[N]s 2σ

Hard Rock Rock

Ladies and Gentlemen, Whether You Like It Or Not

March 8, 2019March 8, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Hedwig and the Angry Inch at 20

Punk

Fall Down on the World Before it Falls on You

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 Samantha Lauren 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Kill Rock Stars, SLEATER-KINNEY

Sleater-Kinney’s The Hot Rock turns 20

Punk

Safe To Breathe

March 6, 2019April 11, 2019 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Kill Rock Stars, SLEATER-KINNEY

The complexity of romance sparked the creative fervor of Sleater-Kinney’s classic 1999 LP The Hot Rock

Hip Hop

His Big Chance

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, De La Soul, Prince Paul

Prince Paul’s A Prince Among Thieves helped lay the groundwork for hip-hop’s Broadway arrival

Hip Hop

Bad Meets Evil

February 28, 2019April 11, 2019 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Marshall Mathers

20 Years of Eminem’s Slim Shady

Alternative Rock New Wave Pop

Apples, Not Oranges

February 28, 2019April 11, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment 1999, 20th Anniversary, Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, XTC

With Apple Venus Vol. 1, XTC’s Andy Partridge and Colin Moulding make their masterpiece

Alternative Rock Progressive Rock Rock

A Fraction of the Sum

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Built To Spill, Doug Martsch, Warner Bros.

Built to Spill’s Keep It Like a Secret at 20

Bluegrass Country and/or Western

20 years ago this month: Steve Earle and the Dl McCoury Band Scale The Mountain

February 15, 2019March 17, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Steve Earle, The Del McCoury Band

Unlikely Collaborators Take an Unexpected Turn but Still Reach a New Peak

Rock

Crowes at the End of the 20th Century

January 28, 2019January 29, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1999, 20th Anniversary, Chris Robinson, Rich Robinson, The Black Crowes

Twenty years ago, The Black Crowes altered their flight plan with By Your Side

Rock

The Boss Underscores the Completion Principle

November 28, 2018November 29, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1998, 20th Anniversary, Bruce Springsteen, Columbia Records

Bruce Springsteen’s Tracks turns 20

Pop Rock

At Their Most Beautiful

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018 John Everhart 2 Comments 1998, 20th Anniversary, Bill Berry, Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Peter Buck, R.E.M.

R.E.M.’s Up at 20

Electronic Hip Hop Pop Rock

Blame Is The Cure

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 Dan Weiss 1 Comment 1998, 20th Anniversary, Mike Doughty, Soul Coughing, Warner Bros.

Soul Coughing’s El Oso turns 20

Country and/or Western Rock

Artful Americana

October 20, 2018October 21, 2018 Justin Joffe 0 Comments 1998, 20th Anniversary, David Berman, Drag City, Pavement, Silver Jews, Stephen Malkmus

20 Years Later, The Silver Jews’ ‘American Water’ remains a profoundly surreal document of otherness at home

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