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Gimme Some Slack: The Cars’ Panorama at 40

September 7, 2020December 8, 2020 Katherine Yeske Taylor 1 Comment 1980, 40th Anniversary, adblock, Benjamin Orr, Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Panorama, Ric Ocasek, The Cars, Touch and Go

Guitarist Elliot Easton chats exclusively with the Rock & Roll Globe about the New Wave legends’ underrated third album

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The First Cut Is The Deepest: The Slits’ Classic Debut Turns 40

September 18, 2019October 18, 2021 Bobby Moore 0 Comments 1979, 40th Anniversary, adblock, Ari Up, Cut, Dennis Bovell, Island Records, Palmolive, Punky Reggae Party, Reggae, Teresa Pollitt, The Clash, The Police, The Ruts, The Slits, Typical Girls, Viv Albertine

They were a band willing and able to transcend their peers’ three-chord pop songs and political sloganeering to create something that really did chip away at the rock ‘n’ roll myth

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Before The (So-Called) Beginning: Fleetwood Mac’s Then Play On at 50

September 9, 2019November 30, 2020 Bill Kopp 3 Comments 1969, 50th anniversary, adblock, Danny Kirwan, Fleetwood Mac, Jeremy Spencer, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Peter Green, Then Play On

The RNR Globe looks back at the first classic from the Danny Kirwan era

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ALBUMS: Sleater-Kinney Is Dead, Long Live Sleater-Kinney

August 15, 2019December 2, 2020 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments adblock, Annie Clark, Call the Doctor, Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker, drummer quit, Hurry on Home, Janet Weiss, new direction, SLEATER-KINNEY, St. Vincent, The Center Won't Hold

The Olympia trio go big and bold on St. Vincent-produced Mom + Pop debut

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Pop Top 40: Week Ending August 5, 1989

August 5, 2019February 21, 2021 Thomas Inskeep 0 Comments adblock, Bon Jovi, Cher, De La Soul, Don Henley, Jody Watley, Madonna, Neneh Cherry, Prince, Winger

A look back at the hits of 30 years ago this week

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The Pleasure Is All Lizzo’s

May 11, 2019December 7, 2020 Dan Weiss 0 Comments adblock, Adele, Lizzo, Ricky Reed

Succumb to the Minneapolis powerhouse’s pop dominance

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Trash Addicts Everywhere, It’s… Something Weird Greatest Hits!

January 11, 2019May 22, 2022 Eric Davidson 8 Comments adblock, Something Weird Video, The Cramps, The Misfits

The first compilation from legendary lost loony flicks resurrectors, Something Weird Video

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John and Yoko Strip Down The Sentiment… And Themselves

November 11, 2018November 30, 2020 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1968, 50th anniversary, adblock, John Lennon, Yoko Ono

It was 50 Years Ago this Month: John Lennon and Yoko Ono Record Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins

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Life On Planet Jarre

October 12, 2018December 6, 2020 Bill Kopp 0 Comments adblock, Electronic Music, Equinoxe, Jean-Michel Jarre, Planet Jarre, Synthesizers

An exclusive chat with the maestro of electronic music composition

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A Dozen Great Brooklyn Bands Not Getting Their Due

August 14, 2018November 30, 2020 John Everhart 0 Comments adblock, BIG BAND, Big Bliss, Brooklyn, Dead Leaf Echo, Fruits & Flowers, Future Punx, Heaven, Honduras, Jeanines, My Teenage Stride, Sold Goold, Twin Guns, Veda Rays

The halcyon days of new rock in the Kings County have only just begun