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Indie Rock Pop Power Pop Rock 

The Infinite Possibilities of Chris Stamey

July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 Dave Steinfeld 0 Comments 2025, Anything Is Possible, Chris Stamey, Gene Holder, Mitch Easter, Peter Holsapple, Shoes, Sneakers, The dB's, The Lemon Twigs, Will Rigby, Yo La Tengo

Catching up with an American college rock icon

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Indie Rock Pop Rock 

Car Man: An Interview with Chris Stamey

August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 Ryan Maffei 0 Comments Alex Chilton, Big Star, Car Records, Chris Stamey, Don Dixon, Gene Holder, Mitch Easter, Peter Holsapple, Poco, The Beatles, The Byrds, The Great Escape, Will Rigby

Chatting with an American indie pop hero about his fab new LP The Great Escape

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Alternative Rock Rock 

The Baseball Project Hits a Grand Salami with New Album

July 21, 2023July 22, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Grand Salami Time!, Linda Pitmon, Mike Mills, Mitch Easter, Peter Buck, R.E.M., Scott McCaughey, Steve Wynn, The Baseball Project, The Dream Syndicate

Steve Wynn talks sports, supergroups and home runs 

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Alternative Rock Pop Power Pop Rock 

LISTEN: The Salt Collective Shares “The Pebble In My Hand”

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Anton Barbeau, Benoit Lautridou, Chris Stamey, Fred Quentin, Gene Holder, Juliana Hatfield, Life, Matthew Caws, Matthew Sweet, Mitch Easter, Peter Holsapple, Propeller Sound Recordings, Richard Lloyd, Stéphane Schück, Susan Cowsill, Television, The dB's, The Pebble In My Hand, The Salt Collective, Will Rigby

The Peter Holsapple-assisted track appears on the collaborative new album Life, produced by Chris Stamey

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Alternative Rock Folk Indie Rock Post-Punk Rock 

Talk About the Passion: R.E.M.’s Murmur at 40

April 12, 2023April 12, 2023 Kara Tucker 1 Comment 1983, 40th Anniversary, Athens, Bill Berry, Georgia, IRS Records, Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Mitch Easter, Murmur, Peter Buck, R.E.M.

Celebrating the mumbling brilliance of the Athens band’s debut LP

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Alternative Rock Indie Rock Rock 

Wolves Out The Door: Chronic Town at 40

August 22, 2022August 27, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1982, 40th Anniversary, Bill Berry, Carnival of Sorts (Boxcars), Chronic Town, Gardening at Night, IRS Records, Lower Wolves, Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Mitch Easter, Peter Buck, R.E.M., Stumble

Looking back on the EP that helped introduce the world to R.E.M.

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Indie Rock 

SONG PREMIERE: Down & Out in Raleigh with Thirsty Curses

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments Down & Out, Let's Active, Mitch Easter, North Carolina, Raleigh, The dB's, Thirsty Curses, Wilson Getchell

The Rock & Roll Globe is honored to debut the first single off the band’s forthcoming LP

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Indie Rock Power Pop Rock 

Jeffrey Dean Foster: Songs of Love and Peace from the Hills of the Carolinas 

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 j. poet 0 Comments Don Dixon, George Floyd, I'm Starting To Bleed, Jeffrey Dean Foster, Mitch Easter, Record Store Day

The hidden gem of Southern indie pop talks about his excellent new EP I’m Starting to Bleed

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Music Journalism 

Famous Quotes Vol. VI: April 2020

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Dave Brock, Famous Quotes, Gary Glitter, Hawkwind, John Cale, k.d. lang, Let's Active, Mitch Easter, Rock and Roll (Part 2), Velvet Underground

Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the sixth installment of his inquisitive column

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Alternative Rock Pop Rock 

R.E.M.’s Little America 

October 9, 2019April 11, 2024 Eric Davidson 0 Comments 1984, Athens, Begin the Begin: REM's Early Years, Bill Berry, binaural, Fables of Reconstruction, IRS Records, Joe Boyd, Let's Active, Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Mitch Easter, Peter Buck, R.E.M., Reckoning, Robert Dean Lurie

A chat with Begin the Begin author, Robert Dean Lurie, about the band circa 1984

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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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Punk Rock 

RNRG Live Music Report, Vol. 1

June 7, 2018April 12, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Marshall Crenshaw, Matthew Sweet, Mitch Easter, Ric Menck, Smithereens

Edited by Ron Hart

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