NRBQ
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Audio interviews
Interview by Joel Selvin, Selvin On The City, KSAN 107.7, 2007
Big Al takes us through life post-NRBQ, becoming songwriter to the Nashville Hat Act Stars, and looks back to the tough days on the road with NRBQ.
File format: mp3 File size: 33.5mb Interview length: 36' 25"; Sound quality: *****
List of articles in the library
NRBQ, John Paul Jones: Max's Kansas City, New York NY
Live Review by Dan Nooger, The Village Voice, 8 March 1973
ASSORTED GOODS ...
NRBQ: Desperados, Washington DC
Live Review by Paul Yamada, New York Rocker, January 1980
AFTER A quarter-century of rock 'n' roll, it should be obvious that the idiom (if it can be classed as such) must be maintained by ...
Live Review by Geoffrey Himes, Musician, November 1981
AL ANDERSON, NRBQ's rotund bear of a lead guitarist, gave his meanest squint and chewed up the title line to his rollicking, vintage-sounding rockabilly tune: ...
The One And Only Combined NRBQ: Nothing Really Beats Quality
Interview by Dave DiMartino, Creem, March 1982
YEARS AGO, say 1968 or so, I was a snivelling adolescent who stole off outside the house to smoke Tareyton cigarettes. I often did shameful ...
NRBQ: Grooves In Orbit (Bearsville)
Review by John Morthland, Creem, August 1983
AS THE perennial Little Bar Band That Could, NRBQ occupies a special niche. After all, they've existed in basically this form and with basically this ...
NRBQ: Organic Eclecticism in Orbit
Profile and Interview by Mark Rowland, Musician, October 1983
SEEING NRBQ play in a club for the first time is a little like sauntering into an amusement park with all-new rides — you're happy ...
NRBQ: Grillin' At The Roadside
Interview by Mitchell Cohen, Creem, December 1983
THINK OF NRBQ as a diner somewhere off the main highway, serving up Tex-Mex chili, Kansas City barbeque, Philadelphia cheese steaks, New England clam chowder, ...
NRBQ: Uncommon Denominators (Rounder CD); God Bless Us All (Rounder)
Review by Mark Rowland, Musician, March 1988
AFTER 20 YEARS, and typically without fanfare, NRBQ has gotten around to releasing their first live album, God Bless Us All, and first career retrospective, ...
NRBQ: The Best American Band You Might Not Know About
Retrospective by Mitchell Cohen, Music Aficionado, November 2016
FOR DECADES, critics, musicians, and a slew of civilian devotees have testified to the idiosyncratic brilliance of NRBQ, and yet they've had to endure endless ...
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