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Hard Rock Indie Rock Psychedelics Rock 

SLIFT: Space Is The Place

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 Brad Cohan 0 Comments 2024, Dry Cleaning, France, Gang of Four, Ilion, Jesus Lizard, Love Battery, SLIFT, Sub Pop Records, Sun Ra

On Ilion, the French psych-rock shredders kick out the cosmic jams

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Hard Rock Heavy Metal Rock 

Pallbearer Explore A Different Kind of Heaviness on New LP

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 Andrey Henkin 0 Comments 2024, Arkansas, Brett Campbell, Cluster, Doom Metal, Kraftwerk, Little Rock, Miles Davis, Mind Burns Alive, Nuclear Blast Records, Pallbearer, Pink Floyd, Sun Ra

An exclusive chat with singer/guitarist Brett Campbell about Mind Burns Alive

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Blues jazz 

Music Archivist Zev Feldman Talks About His 10 New Titles for Record Store Day

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Jedd Beaudoin 0 Comments 2024, Art Tatum, Cannonball Adderley, Chet Baker, Elemental Records, Jack Sheldon, Jazz Detective, Mal Waldron, Record Store Day, Reel to Real, Resonance Records, Shelly Manne, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Steve Lacy, Sun Ra, Yusef Lateef, Zev Feldman

The renowned Jazz Detective spills on his most robust album drop yet

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jazz 

LISTEN: Sun Ra Inspired “Departure Guide of the 7 Sisters” Out Today  

April 9, 2024April 12, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments AIDS, Deantoni Parks, Meshell Ndegeocello, Red Hot + Ra, Red Hot Organization, Sun Ra, Sun Ra Arkestra, The Omnichord Real Book

Hear the new track off the Meshell Ndegeocello-curated Red Hot & Ra: The Magic City, out April 12th

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Music Journalism Remembrance 

Goodbye to MTV News: The Conscience and the Ouija Board of the Network

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023 Tim Sommer 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Doug Herzog, Gregory Isaacs, MTV, MTV News, Nirvana, Paramount, R.E.M., Run DMC, Sun Ra, The Flamin' Groovies, The Soft Boys, The Week in Rock, TikTok, Tim Sommer

Paying homage to the best job I ever had

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Post-Punk Rock 

Oozelles: Post-Apocalyptic Rockers from Los Angeles 

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments CAN, Cramps, Dante White Aliano, David Orlando, Gang of Four, Gregory Marino, Jada Wagensomer, Los Lobos, Oozelles, Phillipp Minnig, Samuel Banuelos, Steely Dan, Sun Ra, The Birthday Party, The Clash, The Gun Club

A quirky, cryptic and compelling chat with lead Oozer Dante White Aliano

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Dance Electronic Experimental Hip Hop Industrial New Wave Pop Psychedelics Remembrance 

Florian Schneider April 7, 1947 – April 30, 2020: Year Zero Not Only Can Be Beautiful, It Must Be Beautiful 

May 8, 2020May 10, 2020 Tim Sommer 0 Comments Arcade Fire, Bruce Springsteen, Florian Schneider, Jimmy Fallon, Klaus Dinger, Kraftwerk, Michael Rother, Ralf Hütter, Sonic Youth, Suicide, Sun Ra, Sunn O))), Terry Riley, The Eagles, The Rascals, The Strokes, Tom Hanks

Tim Sommer bids Auf Wiedersehen to Herr Schneider, a man responsible for a half-century of innovation in pop musik

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Records 

MIXTAPE: A Salute to Apollo 11 at 50

July 18, 2019July 19, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments 50th anniversary of moon landing, Air, Apollo 11, Captain Beefheart, Easy Star All-Stars, Harry Nilsson, Kid Cudi, Mixtape, Moon Rock, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, Porno For Pyros, Sun Ra, Television, The Neville Brothers, The Soft Machine, Wings

Listen to this blend of moon-themed tunes as you celebrate a half-century of American ingenuity in outer space

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Hip Hop Soul 

Kamasi Washington Makes Heaven a Place On Earth

June 25, 2018April 19, 2019 Justin Joffe 0 Comments Kamasi Washington, Los Angeles, Sun Ra, West Coast, Young Turks

On new record, the saxophonist journeys into otherworldly realms of wisdom and skill

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