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Artists and Bands

alt text Rock and Roll Report Band of the Week: Starewell

I love the way Starewell introduces themselves in their press release: Starewell is a hard rock, rock... 

alt text Rock and Roll Report Blitz! Save Pluto

I have said it before that good power pop makes me smile and Save Pluto make me smile, a lot. With their... 

alt text Three Miles Out

Before 2008, the Cleveland, OH-based band Three Miles Out had previously released two albums: TMO in... 

Reviews and Suggestions

alt text CD Review: Leopold and his Fiction – Self Titled (Self Released)

Ever since The White Stripes became the darlings of the music world, more and more acts have explored... 

alt text Deep Grooves: Carla Olson - Detroit ‘85 Live and Unreleased and Carla Olson and Mick Taylor - Too Hot For Snakes (Collector’s Choice)

Roots rock fans rejoice! Another batch of Carla Olson albums have been re-released by the music fanatics... 

alt text Deep Grooves CD Review: Wattstax!! - Various Artists (Stax Records)

This 3 CD set (count ‘em) chronicles one of the most important concert events in the history of... 

Best of the Rest

Fund Raiser CD For Kids With Cancer - Need Music! Open call to bands of all genres!

(PRESS RELEASE) StreetBlast.com is working with StompOutCancer.com to help them search for music for their upcoming CD “Stomp... 

August 18, 2008 | Read the story »

The Rock and Roll Report Podcast Archives are Complete!

I have finally uploaded the last of the podcasts to the new site so you can now enjoy the very beginning of the podcast. Enjoy the... 

August 18, 2008 | Read the story »

Rock and Roll Report TV: Dog Toffee - NME Darlin’

A bitter sweet ballad about the bands love for the fickle tastes & obsessions of certain areas of the industry. Commercial suicide... 

August 18, 2008 | Read the story »

Airplay Direct Contest For Bands With a Girl Who Rocks

Throughout the month of August, AirPlay Direct will be running a free “All Things Digital Girls Rule, Girls Rock” artist contest.... 

August 14, 2008 | Read the story »

The Rock and Roll Report is On Vacation!

If things seem a bit slow around here its just because we are taking a bit of a vacation break to catch up with the Olympics and get... 

August 14, 2008 | Read the story »

No Rock and Roll Report Podcast This Week

I am taking a brief break from recording the podcast to watch the Olympics and take some R&R. The Rock and Roll Report Podcast... 

August 13, 2008 | Read the story »

Rock and Roll Report Playlist for August 11, 2008

Here is the playlist for Rock and Roll Report Radio for August 11, 2008 featuring some fine selections from some past podcasts for... 

August 13, 2008 | Read the story »

Rock and Roll Report TV: Solanoid - Solanoid is Rad

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August 11, 2008 | Read the story »

Rock and Roll Report Radio is on Tonight on CKUT FM!

Just a reminder that Rock and Roll Report Radio returns to the airwaves of CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal from 10:00 - 11:00 PM EST. You... 

August 11, 2008 | Read the story »

Rock Book Review - Backstage Passes & Backstabbing Bastards by Al Kooper

I love rock books. I’m a sucker for biographies, auto-biographies, band histories, rock history and those humongous coffee table... 

August 7, 2008 | Read the story »

Rock and Roll Report Podcast #24 - We Will Rock Your Town Tonight!

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August 5, 2008 | Read the story »

Introducing Mike The Rebel Reviewer to The Rock and Roll Report

I am pretty psyched to introduce Mike from Rebel Reviewer.Com as a regular contributor to The Rock and Roll Report. Mike is a photographer... 

August 3, 2008 | Read the story »

Rock and Roll Report TV - The Golden Gods - Dynamite Lady

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August 3, 2008 | Read the story »

Cool Rock Doc - Solidbodies, The 50 Year Guitar War

Rock and Roll history has definitely been dominated until recently by the battle for supremacy between the Gibson Les Paul and the... 

August 1, 2008 | Read the story »

News From the Music Biz - Indies Thrive While Majors Struggle and the Death of Liner Notes

Well as the tectonic shifts in the music industry continue it is interesting to see how some indie labels are thriving while their... 

August 1, 2008 | Read the story »

MakeRockHistory.com with Mötley Crüe and Guitar Center

GUITAR CENTER ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH MÖTLEY CRÜE AND THE LAUNCH OF “GUITAR CENTER ON-STAGE” One up-and-coming band will... 

July 31, 2008 | Read the story »

Starfire Radio Supports Indie Artists

(PRESS RELEASE) We support Indie artists! If you are an independent artist solely looking for exposure and airplay for your music compositions,... 

July 31, 2008 | Read the story »

Rock and Roll Report TV Presents: Dig!

This is a pretty cool rock doc about the rivalry (whether for real or just in the head of Anton A. Newcombe is up to you to decide)... 

July 30, 2008 | Read the story »