Kim Richey Celebrates 20th Anniversary of ‘Glimmer’ with Bold/New Reinterpretations (ALBUM REVIEW)
The original Glimmer was Richey’s third album as she was transitioning from a writer of hit country songs for Radney Foster and Trisha Yearwood, among others. The original was, for the most part, considered a good album by the critics but many who were seeking more country fare, objected to its pop and rock qualities. […]
Rookie Slather Classic Guitar Rock and Power Pop Across Their Self-titled Debut (ALBUM REVIEW)
It’s taken about four decades, but someone in Chicago finally opened up the time capsule that’s been housing the six-piece shaggy-haired band Rookie. And once they finally aired out from forty years of stale Schlitz beer farts and Winston smoke, they started work on their debut, a dozen mostly great tracks slathered in classic guitar […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 Tour: Copps Coliseum, Hamilton, Ontario 3/22/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next few weeks, Glide will be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with recaps […]
Happy 70th Birthday to Wondrous Voice of Supertramp, Roger Hodgson (Watch Supertramp Live In Munich ’79)
Know When To Fold Em: Kenny Rogers Dies at 81
Country and pop singer Kenny Rogers passed away last night at 10:25PM at the age of 81. Rogers passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by his family. In a career that spanned more than six decades, Kenny Rogers left an indelible mark on the history of […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 Tour: Copps Coliseum, Hamilton, Ontario 3/21/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next few weeks, Glide will be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with recaps […]
Live Streaming & Silver Linings: Music Communities Helping Us All Get By
Strange days, right? And they only seem to get stranger. Like we’re all living in some kind of Jim Morrison song. You all, like me, are probably finding a lot of solace through music. By sheer luck, a couple weeks ago my cousin, who’s property my wife and I live on in the mountains of […]
Reviewing the Thrills of Deadwind Season One
Reviewing the Thrills of Deadwind Season One Ever since The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo took over the crime and mystery scene, audiences have been hungry for more Nordic noir. Deadwind is a slow burn with masterful character work, but in order to watch it you might need a VPN. Can You Watch Deadwind on […]
Ron Gallo Announces Ever Changing Digital Festival ‘Really Nice Fest’
Ron Gallo has announced Really Nice Fest an “ongoing, ever changing digital festival” launching this evening via the Instagram Live channel found @reallyniceinsta (please see the initial schedule below). REALLY NICE FEST is named after the creative outlet Gallo launched in December, REALLY NICE WEBSITE. Initial performances scheduled will feature Ron Gallo & Chickpee, Natalie Prass, the 3:11 Eric […]
SXSW FILM REVIEW: ‘My Darling Vivian’ A Stunning Portrait of Vivian Libretto, the First Mrs. Johnny Cash
Often erased from the story, Johnny Cash’s first wife gets her due in this fascinating new doc.