http://rockandrollreport.com The Rock and Roll Report is a place to go when you are tired of the same music played over and over on commercial rock radio. Playing great rock and roll from indie and unsigned bands. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:33:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en (PRESS RELEASE) StreetBlast.com is working with StompOutCancer.com to help them search for music for their upcoming CD "Stomp Out Cancer Volume 2: Hope." All proceeds from the sale of this CD goes to research for Ewing's Sarcoma, a type of cancer that attacks children and young adults. This is an ... http://rockandrollreport.com/fund-raiser-cd-for-kids-with-cancer-need-music-open-call-to-bands-of-all-genres/ 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 music and ignore my voice, that's all I ask! LOL Later. MarkShareThis http://rockandrollreport.com/the-rock-and-roll-report-podcast-archives-are-complete/ The Morning Light's new 6 song EP serves as a welcome stopgap between full-lengths. A five member band (Harrison Wargo - piano and vocals, Bobby Garver - vocals, Matt Colussy - guitar, Nick Baxter - drums, Andy McDonald - bass) which rose from the ashes of Pittsburgh's much-missed Transition, The ... http://rockandrollreport.com/cd-review-the-morning-light-%e2%80%93-the-sounds-of-love-ep-fearless-records/ A bitter sweet ballad about the bands love for the fickle tastes & obsessions of certain areas of the industry. Commercial suicide was one observers comment on the comment of this song but the last mention the band got from the certain mag was in 1998 so no worries. Cracking ... http://rockandrollreport.com/rock-and-roll-report-tv-dog-toffee-nme-darlin/ Cleveland, Ohio is home to something kind of unusual: The Cleveland area has a very large Reggae community. When some areas of the country have just a few bands playing reggae music, Greater Cleveland and the surrounding areas have a thriving scene that include many bands and musicians that have ... http://rockandrollreport.com/band-of-the-week-tropidelic/ Ever since The White Stripes became the darlings of the music world, more and more acts have explored the interesting sparseness and power possibilities of the two-man musical band. Thankfully (although I like the White Stripes) this two-man (Daniel Toccalino - guitar and vocals and Ben Cook - drums) blues ... http://rockandrollreport.com/cd-review-leopold-and-his-fiction-%e2%80%93-self-titled-self-released/ Throughout the month of August, AirPlay Direct will be running a free "All Things Digital Girls Rule, Girls Rock” artist contest. The Grand Prize package will include up to three live performance slots on the “Girls Rule, Girls Rock” fall 2008 tour, a Daisy Rock Guitar, a goody bag from ... http://rockandrollreport.com/airplay-direct-contest-for-bands-with-a-girl-who-rocks/ 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 some sun. Things will be revving up to their usual frenetic pace soon so get ready! Later. MarkShareThis http://rockandrollreport.com/the-rock-and-roll-report-is-on-vacation-3/ Roots rock fans rejoice! Another batch of Carla Olson albums have been re-released by the music fanatics at Collector's Choice. For those who are unaware of Olson's career and what her music is all about, think of her as a female Tom Petty or Bruce Springsteen. Olson has a innate ... http://rockandrollreport.com/deep-grooves-carla-olson-detroit-85-live-and-unreleased-and-carla-olson-and-mick-taylor-too-hot-for-snakes-collectors-choice/ 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 will be back August 20th with more amazing rock and roll that should be heard on commercial rock radio. Thanks for listening! MarkShareThis http://rockandrollreport.com/no-rock-and-roll-report-podcast-this-week/