A music historian & critic with 50+ years experience writing for publications around the world, the Reverend is the author of 28 books, including Nuggets Redux.
Buffalo NY
Joined March 2011
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The Rev's latest "Hot Wax" review is of the recently-reissued blues guitarfest, 1985's Showdown! LP featuring three masters of their instruments in Albert Collins, Johnny Copeland, and Robert Cray. #bluesmusic @alligator1971 tinyurl.com/5n6vtb8z
Hot off the (Excitable) Press, the Reverend's third (and final) collection of rants, raves, and reviews -- Planet of Sound 3. Available from both the Excitable website (autographed copies) and Amazon.com (eBook also available!) tinyurl.com/3ur85hyc
The Reverend pays tribute to the late, great British bluesman John Mayall for @RockNRollGlobe tinyurl.com/37zh3ubn @40belowrecords
The Reverend reviews the recent #Bluesville reissue of the classic Skip James LP Today! for That Devil Music! tinyurl.com/ycke9sus @CraftRecordings #bluesmusic
The Rev reviews the vinyl reissue of the classic @badbrainsband LP I Against I for That Devil Music website! tinyurl.com/35p6b5h4 @xopublicity
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The Reverend reviews Can't Outrun A Memory, the new album from @JoeGrushecky for That Devil Music! @OmnivoreRecords tinyurl.com/2ynrs8ds
The Reverend takes a look at the bounty of archival releases this year from @OmnivoreRecords for the @RockNRollGlobe website! tinyurl.com/ywfejp4d
The Rev revisits the storied career of Pittsburgh rock legend @JoeGrushecky & the recently-released Houserocker anthology, exclusively for @RockNRollGlobe! @OmnivoreRecords tinyurl.com/489a67bp
The Reverend reviews the John Lee Hooker obscurity, Burning Hell, originally only released on vinyl in 1964 in the U.K. but now the inaugural reissue from the new Bluesville Records label! @CraftRecordings tinyurl.com/4662aeex
The Rev talks to producer Scott Billingham about the relaunching of Bluesville Records for @RockNRollGlobe! @CraftRecordings #bluesmusic tinyurl.com/3vhdjjpv
The Reverend remembers the Frank Zappa album Apostrophe for its 50th anniversary, exclusively for the @RockNRollGlobe! @zappa tinyurl.com/4338dmnt
The Rev digs into the roots of guitarslinger Johnny Winter for the @RockNRollGlobe! #johnnywinter #blues @OmnivoreRecords
The Reverend listens to this long-lost Ronnie & the Savoys single & deems it rockin'! @CLEIntlRecords @wickedcool_nyc tinyurl.com/584zd36w
The Reverend remembers rocker Scott Kempner of the Dictators and the Del-Lords for @RockNRollGlobe! tinyurl.com/48s2d3ez
Just in time for #Krampus night, the Rev's review of A Christmas Bestiary collection of holiday monsters, only on @BookPlusFilm! #Krampusnacht @fantagraphics tinyurl.com/8fs4242z
Rev. Keith A. Gordon retweeted
Rock and Roll Globe SONG OF THE DAY:
Heaven by The Del-Lords in loving memory of Scott “Top Ten” Kempner.
open.spotify.com/track/7nnlo…
“Hey!! Kids Comics!” If you're a fanboy (as I am) you might just dig this review of TwoMorrows' latest book, the Pacific Comics Companion, exclusively on @BookPlusFilm! @Twomorrowspubs tinyurl.com/yc457y36
Holiday special! Buy a copy of my latest book, Nuggets Redux, for $17.99 postpaid & get a second book of my choosing FREE! Offer good through 11/30/23 #nuggets #garagerock tinyurl.com/5c9eyfae
The Reverend reviews Steven Jones' illuminating book Murder Ballads Old & New for the @BookPlusFilm website! @feralhouse tinyurl.com/tv7adkc6
