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Rhino Unveils 24 Titles for Record Store Day

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Blur, Captain Beefheart, David Byrne, Jerry Harrison, Madonna, Nuggets, Record Store Day, Rhino Records, Rich Kids, Scott Weiland, Stevie Nicks, The Grateful Dead, The Ramones, Tori Amos, Van Halen

Exclusive titles from Van Halen, The Ramones, Madonna and more on deck this year

Folk Pop

Ticket to Anywhere: Tracy Chapman at 35

April 6, 2023April 6, 2023 Craig Peters 0 Comments 1988, 35th Anniversary, Depeche Mode, Elektra Records, Eurythmics, Fast Car, Madonna, Pet Shop Boys, Prince, Talkin' 'Bout A Revolution, Tracy Chapman

How one woman and her guitar blew away the late ’80s

Remembrance

Music Industry Titan Seymour Stein Gone at 80

April 2, 2023April 3, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Against Me!, Aphex Twin, Depeche Mode, Dinosaur Jr., Echo & The Bunnymen, Ice-T, k.d. lang, Madness, Madonna, Ministry, RIP, Seal, Seymour Stein, Sire Records, Talking Heads, The Cure, The Pretenders, The Ramones, The Smiths, Wilco

Remembering the Sire Records co-founder who gave us Madonna, The Ramones, Talking Heads and so much more

Holiday Pop

Special Indeed: A Very Special Christmas at 35

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Thomas Inskeep 0 Comments 1987, 35th Anniversary, A Very Christmas, A&M Records, Bruce Springsteen, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Christmas, John Mellencamp, Madonna, Patti Smith, Run DMC, Stevie Nicks, Sting, The Eurythmics, Tom Petty, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, U2, Whitney Houston

The greatest modern-era Christmas compilation was released in 1987; here’s why it’s so memorable

Art Pop Dream Pop Pop Synth

WATCH: RVBY MY DEAR Gets “Over It”

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2022, Gabbi Coenen, Madonna, Morcheeba, Over It, Portishead, RVBY MY DEAR, Sneaker Pimps, Spirit House Records

The single appears on the Australian noir-pop project’s forthcoming eponymous EP

Dance Pop

Remix/Remodel: Assessing Madonna’s Finally Enough Love: 50 Number Ones

August 29, 2022August 29, 2022 Thomas Inskeep 9 Comments Finally Enough Love: 50 Number Ones, Give Me All Your Luvin, holiday, Jump, Like A Virgin, LMFAO, Lucky Star, Madonna, Rhino, Shep Pettibone

The (former) Queen of Pop celebrates a record-setting tenure on the dance charts with a new, occasionally questionable compilation

Retail

Record Store Day 2022: What To Buy

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 2022, Alice Cooper, Alice in Chains, Charles Mingus, Darlene Love, David Bowie, Detective, Harper Valley P.T.A., I'm So Free: The 1971 RCA Demos, Jeannie C. Riley, Joni Mitchell, Karen Dalton, Legacy Recordings, Light in the Attic Records, Lou Reed, Madonna, ORG Music, Patti Smith, Real Gone Music, The Doors, The Rolling Stones

Rarities from Lou Reed, Charles Mingus and Darlene Love highlight the 15th anniversary of the music industry’s annual shoppers holiday

Alternative Rock Emotional Punk Rock aka Emo Post-Hardcore

How Near How Far: 20 Years of Source Tags & Codes

March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 Ian King 0 Comments ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, 2002, 20th Anniversary, Interscope Records, Madonna, post-hardcore, Source Tags & Codes

The third LP from …And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead bottled the band’s unstable but undeniable chemistry as they clawed upwards to their early 2000s peak

Indie Rock

ALBUMS: Snail Mail Crushes Heartbreak Into Dust

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Jason Scott 0 Comments 2021, Ben Franklin, Light Blue, Lindsey Jordan, Madonna, Matador Records, Snail Mail, Valentine

The singer-songwriter braids broken heartstrings into an elegant portrait of pain with her second studio record

Music Journalism Rock Rock Docs

Mick Rock, 1948–2021

November 19, 2021April 3, 2022 Ken Kurson 0 Comments Blondie, Bob Marley, Brian May, Cat Stevens, David Bowie, Freddie Mercury, Ian Hunter, Iggy and the Stooges, Jack White, Joan Jett, John Cale, Johnny Marr, Lady Gaga, Lou Reed, Madonna, Matthew Kassel, Michael Stipe, Mick Rock, Mötley Crüe, New York Observer, Ozzy, Peter Gabriel, Pharrell Williams, Phil Collins, Ray Davies, Roxy Music, Squeeze, Talking Heads, The Ramones, The Sex Pistols, Thin Lizzy, Tina Turner, Transformer

Rock’s greatest photographer chronicled rock’s greatest era

Pop Radio

Pop top 40 – Hot 100: Week Ending January 28, 1995

January 30, 2020January 31, 2020 Thomas Inskeep 1 Comment Babyface, Boyz II Men, Crystal Waters, Deadeye Dick, Gloria Estefan, Hootie & The Blowfish, Madonna, Melissa Etheridge, R.E.M., The Four Seasons, Tom Petty, Toni Braxton, Van Halen

The hits from 25 years ago this week

Records

Rock & Roll Globe Presents The 30 Best Albums of 2019

December 31, 2019January 1, 2020 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 10 Comments 30 Best Albums of 2019, Aldous Harding, Bill Callahan, Billie Eilish, black midi, Freddie Gibbs, Harry Styles, Jenny Lewis, John Kilzer, Kingfish, Lee Scratch Perry, Lizzo, Madlib, Madonna, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Purple Mountains, Raphael Saadiq, Rock and Roll Globe, Solange, Starcrawler, The Comet Is Coming, The Highwomen, The Muffs, The Specials, The Who, Trupa Trupa, Vampire Weekend, Versus

Our definitive list captures the full scope of supreme sounds closing out the second decade of the 21st century

adblock Pop

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

Pop

Like A Prayer at 30

March 21, 2019April 1, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1989, 30th Anniversary, Madonna, Prince

Beyond pop stardom, Madonna’s success appeared Heaven sent in 1989

Hip Hop Punk Rock Soul

Happy Birthday Madonna!

August 16, 2018January 13, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Birthdays, Madonna, MTV, New Wave, Pop

The Material Girl turns 60 today