by Sean Passmore | Feb 27, 2026 | Album of the Week, Albums You NEED!, Blog, Music U Need 2 No, RNRF Hall Of Fame, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine, The Definitive Version Series
The Genius of Cole/Jenkins: A Timeless Collaboration In the lush arena of mid-century American music, few partnerships resonate with depth and significance like the collaboration between arranger Gordon Jenkins and legendary vocalist Nat King Cole. Their...
by Sean Passmore | Feb 24, 2026 | Blog, Our Latest Podcast, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
In this week’s episode of The GXO we begin a three part series exploring the three primary ingredients of what British psychedelic poet laureate Robyn Hitchcock once described as, “the great civilizing force of the 20th Century: Rock N Roll”...
by Sean Passmore | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog, Our Latest Podcast, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
Yup. You read that right. FU*K Valentines Day! Right where the sun don’t shine. Angry? Bitter? Spiteful? Nah!!!!!! We’re just not buying into the corporate driven cash orgy of spending that tells us all our love isn’t valid unless we SPEND!...
by Sean Passmore | Jan 31, 2026 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Blog, Music U Need 2 No, RNRF Hall Of Fame, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine, The Vinyl Shoppe
Legendary Canadian fiddle master and bandleader Don Messer was travelling through Moncton, New Brunswick in 1947 when he first heard 19 year old Marg Osburne singing on her radio programme “The Girl From the Singing Hills” on CKCW radio, a show she...
by Sean Passmore | Jan 27, 2026 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Album of the Week, Blog, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
Scorpion vs. Tarantula: Embracing the Longest War for Change Scorpion vs. Tarantula, a formidable force in the Phoenix, Arizona music scene, is a punk and hard rock band that has been captivating audiences since their formation in June 2008. With a lineup that...
