Atlanta

Blues Rock 

Buddy Red Burns It Down

April 24, 2026May 26, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments Atlanta, Austin, Buddy Red, Iggy Pop, Jimi Hendrix, Ryan Coogler, Sinners, Stubb's Bar-B-Q, T.I., Texas

A chat with rising blues star and second generation artist

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Indie Rock Rock 

Spencer Thomas: Everybody’s a Cynic

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Athens, Atlanta, Futurebirds, Georgia, Lou Reed, Randy Newman, Spencer Thomas, Strolling Bones Records, Video Farm

A quick chat with ‘whip-smart’ Atlanta songwriter and former Futurebird

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Holiday Pop Post-Punk Punk 

Five Eight Team Up With James Hall for New Holiday Single 

December 4, 2025December 5, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Athens, Atlanta, Charlie Brown!, Christmas, Christmas Without You, Five Eight, Georgia, James Hall, Stiff Records

Listen to ‘Christmas Without You’ below

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Blues Psychedelics Rock 

Buddy Red Sells His ‘Soul’

August 15, 2025October 19, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Atlanta, Buddy Red, Georgia, James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Sold His Soul

Listen to the latest single from rising blues lion

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Alternative Rock Pop Power Pop 

Elijah Johnston: ‘Soul’ Man

June 22, 2025June 22, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Athens, Atlanta, Bruce Springsteen, Elijah Johnston, Georgia, Ron Sexsmith, Strolling Bones Records, Stupid Soul, Tunnel Of Love

Catching up with Atlanta’s hottest new singer-songwriter

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Hip Hop Rap 

Inside OutKast’s Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik

April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 Jason Thurston 0 Comments 1994, 30th Anniversary, Andre 3000, Atlanta, Big Boi, Dungeon Family, Goodie Mob, Hot'Lanta, OutKast, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik

What makes the hip-hop duo’s debut LP an important listen

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Folk Rock 

Shawn Mullins: Back from the Print Shop

June 1, 2023 Katherine Yeske Taylor 0 Comments 1998, 2023, Atlanta, Georgia, Live at the Print Shop, Lullaby, Shawn Mullins, Soul’s Core

25 years after his biggest hit, the Atlanta songwriter continues to hone his craft

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Rock 

LISTEN: Gringo Star Shares New Single “Hanging Around”

May 4, 2023May 5, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2023, Atlanta, Del Shannon, Elvis Costello and The Attractions, Georgia, Gringo Star, Hanging Around, Nick Furgiuele, On And On And Gone, Peter Furgiuele

The Atlanta band’s new album, On And On And Gone, due out June 2

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Rock Southern Rock 

The Georgia Satellites Were Pure Lightnin’ In A Bottle

May 18, 2022May 19, 2022 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 1988, American Recordings, Atlanta, Cleveland International Records, Dan Baird, Elektra Records, Georgia, Keith Christopher, Lightnin' In A Bottle: The Official Live Album, live album, Rick Richards, Rolling Stones, The Georgia Satellites

A newly released live album from 1988 showcases the unchained spirit of Southern Rock’s most unsung act

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Hip Hop Music Journalism 

Killer Mike: “It Is Your Duty Not to Burn Your Own House Down For Anger With An Enemy”

May 31, 2020June 1, 2020 Ron Hart 1 Comment Atlanta, George Floyd, Killer Mike, Mrs. Alice Johnson, Reverend James Orange, Reverend Love, Run The Jewels

Read the full transcript of the Run The Jewels rapper’s emotional speech

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Hip Hop Music Journalism 

Arrested Development Still Takes You To Another Place

August 12, 2019August 13, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments Arrested Development, Atlanta, Chrysalis Records, Interview with Speech of Arrested Development, Lauryn Hill, Michael Franti, RNR Globe exclusive, Speech

RNR Globe’s exclusive chat with Speech of the groundbreaking Atlanta hip-hop group

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Alternative Rock Southern Rock 

Fly Me To The Moon: A Quick Hello with Kevin Kinney of Drivin N’ Cryin

July 18, 2019July 22, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Allman Brothers Band, Atlanta, Drivin' N Cryin', Ian McLagan, Kevin Kinney, Mitch Easter, R.E.M.

Watch an exclusive live session from the legendary Georgia band in the wake of a new album, Live The Love Beautiful

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