Archive - riley rock report

Garth Hudson, The Mighty Wurlitzer

Moondog Matinee's garage band gold

Aug 9, 2024 •

The Thin Side of Led Zeppelin's Heavy

British Post-Blues Outfit's Peculiar Pretense Hampers Box Set

May 10, 2024 •

A Nation Once Again

The Woodstock Documentary Hits Different at 55 Years Than It Did at 20

May 9 •

The Last of the Good Old Puffer Trains

Sir Ray Davies, 80, celebrates Donald Duck, vaudeville, and variety

Jun 28, 2024 •

The No-Fun Zone of Hotel California

A Canadian catches up with California's Golden Hour

Jun 14, 2024 •

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Robert C. Gilbert

Cynicism Is for Suckers

Notes on Woody Guthrie, hifi's biggie small, and rock drumming

Jul 12, 2024 •

Drop the Big One

Robert Hilburn writes the authorized Randy Newman biography

Oct 4, 2024 •

The Future's Not What It Used To Be

Jeremy Braddock Reframes The Firesign Theatre's Psyop of Silly

Apr 4 •

Hearing Elvis Presley's Memphis

Junior Parker, Arthur Crudup, Big Mama Thornton, and Others Get Some Love

Mar 7 •

From Sweden With Hidden Costs

Liz Pelly's deep reporting on how Spotify molds listening tastes, house algotorials, and stream-bait pop

Feb 7 •

"C'est La Vie" Say the Old Folks

RJ Smith's Chuck Berry biography threads upbeat songs through worried times

Mar 10, 2023 •

Altamont: Prophecy and Sinkhole

Remembering the 18-year-old Meredith Hunter on the anniversary of his death

Dec 6, 2024 •

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