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We’ve documented rock ‘n’ rollers that show their colors on their shirts at the National Book Festival, the People’s Climate March, and the DC VegFest. Enjoy! Continue reading Rock ‘n’ rollers at public events—they’re just like us! (Photos)
Leigh’s new album of new material (and a cover) is an energetic, punk-meets-blues-meets-Tom-Petty mix (depending on the song). Continue reading Mickey Leigh attempts to rescue rock ‘n’ roll with “Mutated Music”
A new RIAA report released this year breaks down how the music industry is doing: digital downloads vs. streaming (where the action is) vs. vinyl/CDs. Continue reading Digital is still king, but vinyl could take the physical lead from CDs
At the Recorded Sound Research Center, there’s some material one can listen to online, like the original audio interviews that a former Capitol Records/EMI president conducted for this book. Continue reading Audio interviews for “Off The Record: An Oral History Of Popular Music” posted online
It would be good to have a look at what books are coming out in the worlds of metal and punk: “Punk Faction,” “Heavy Tales,” “Heavy Music Artwork,” and “Hyborian.” Continue reading Roundup of upcoming metal and punk books