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So how does a kid from Paterson have a No. 3 hit in the country with “See You In September”...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Get Ready For MusikFest!

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It’s that time of the year again. The 39th Annual Musikfest happens August 5-14 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. America’s largest free...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: ‘The Holy or the Broken’

Mike Greenblatt

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July 27, 2022 0

The most misunderstood song in pop history started out as but a mere deep cut off Leonard Cohen’s brilliant Various Positions album...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Steely Dan & The Dave Stryker Trio Take Woodstock

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Columns

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In 1969, my 18-year old self sat at the Woodstock festival, dazed and confused due to the brown acid I...

Rant’N’Roll: Not-To-Miss Bands at Crawfish Fest

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June 1, 2022 0

One of the highlights of my musical life was going to Louisiana for the 2015 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Last Monkee Standing

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With the deaths of Davy Jones in 2012, Peter Tork in 2019, and Michael Nesmith in 2021, Micky Dolenz is...

Rant ‘N’ Roll – Woody Guthrie

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Columns

April 11, 2022 0

Woody Guthrie: Songs and Art * Words and Wisdom (Chronicle Books) is a lavish hard-cover book collated by the legendary folk singer’s...

Rant ’N’ Roll – Rickie Lee Jones at MusikFest Café

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Columns

March 18, 2022 0

Rickie Lee Jones, 67, has been on the road for over 40 years, even before her 1979 eponymous debut which...

Rant ’N’ Roll – Remembering Elton

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Columns

February 7, 2022 0

When Rocket Records threw a New York City party in 1978 for Sir Elton John’s A Simple Man album, they...

Rant ‘N’ Roll: DEATH OF A RAPPER

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Columns

January 17, 2022 0

Brooklyn hip-hop pioneer The Kangol Kid always wore those hats and he used to say, “I never lose because I’m...

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