by Sean Passmore | Sep 1, 2025 | Blog, Album of the Week, Our Latest Podcast, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
“I didn’t have to tell anybody what I was, I just was” – Jill Sobule/7th Grade On October 12, 2022, Jill Sobule’s New York Times Critic’s Pick autobiographical off Broadway musical F*ck 7th Grade made its world debut on the...
by Sean Passmore | Aug 26, 2025 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Album of the Week, Albums You NEED!, Blog, Music U Need 2 No, RNRF Hall Of Fame, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
The Legend of Jill Sobule: A Journey Through Adolescence, Identity And Fck 7th Grade In music, legends are often born out of struggle, rebellion, and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity. Jill Sobule, who tragically left us earlier this year, was one such...
by Sean Passmore | Feb 28, 2025 | Album of the Week, Blog, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
In the heart of New York City, where the pulse of culture beats vibrantly, Guy Davis emerged as a musical force, blending the rich traditions of blues with the art of storytelling. The son of renowned actors and civil rights activists Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis,...
by Sean Passmore | Sep 28, 2024 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF
After five unprecedented decades in the music industry, Linda Ronstadt announced her retirement from performing at the age of 65 in 2011. A teenager in the mid 1960s, Ronstadt fronted the rock group Stone Poneys, scoring a Top 10 hit with Monkee Michael Nesmith’s hit...