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2009 New Releases

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  • R.E.M. - Live at the Olympia
  • Radian - Chimeric
  • Rain Machine - Rain Machine
  • Ramblin' Jack Elliott - A Stranger Here
  • Ramona Falls - Intuit
  • Ray Davies/The Crouch End Festival Chorus - The Kinks Choral Collection
  • Real Estate - Real Estate
  • Red Stick Ramblers - My Suitcase Is Always Packed
  • Regina Spektor - Far
  • Reigning Sound - Love and Curses
  • Rev. Horton Heat - Laughin' and Cryin' with the Reverend Horton Heat
  • Rey Fresco - The People
  • Rhett Miller - Rhett Miller
  • Rhonda Vincent - Destination of Life
  • Riceboy Sleeps (w/ Sigur Rós' Jon Thor Birgisson) - Riceboy Sleeps
  • Richard Crawley - Truelove's Gutter
  • Richard Shindell - Not Far Now
  • Rick Estrin and the Nightcats Twisted
  • Rickie Lee Jones - Balm in Gilead
  • Ricky Scaggs - Ricky Skaggs Solo: Songs My Dad Loved
  • Rob Thomas - Cradlesong
  • Robert Cray - This Time
  • Robert Earl Keen - The Rose Hotel
  • Robert Francis - Before Nightfall
  • Robert Glasper - Double Booked
  • Robert Gomez - Pine Sticks Phosphorus
  • Robert Pollard - Elephant Jokes
  • Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers Quartet - Soul Monster
  • Rod Stewart - Soulbook
  • Rodrigo Y Gabriela - 11:11
  • Roman Candle - Oh Tall Tree in the Ear
  • Rosanne Cash - The List
  • Rosie Flores & The Pine Valley Cosmonauts - Girl of the Century
  • Roy Rogers - Split Decision
  • Rufus Wainwright - Milwaukee At Last!
  • Rupa & The April Fishes - Este Mundo
  • Rusted Root - Stereo Rodeo
  • Ruthie Foster - The Truth According To Ruthie Foster
  • Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses - Roadhouse Sun

Non-COMM Recap: Going introspective with John Murry (photos, audio, setlist)

With just his guitar and his voice, Bay Area by way of Mississippi songwriter John Murry played an emotional, powerful set Wednesday...Read More

Non-COMM Recap: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside dabble in retro rock (photos, audio, setlist)

Portland retro group Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside showed the Non-COMM crowd its rockability in a feisty set that closed out...Read More

Non-COMM Recap: The late night gets weird with Foxygen (photos, audio, setlist)

Quirky upstate New York four-piece Foxygen got crazy in a late-night Non-COMM set yesterday that blended Doors-esque poppy psychedelia...Read More

Non-COMM Recap: Robert Randolph makes steel strings sing and the crowd dance (photos, audio)

Slide guitar wizard and XPN favorite Robert Randolph got the downstairs crowd at World Cafe Live dancing in his Non-COMM set....Read More

Watch Surgeon perform “Greed” at Garage Mahal (playing Johnny Brenda’s on Sunday)

Local thrash / metal band Surgeon has been readying its long-in-the-making new full-length Chemical Reign for the past couple years...Read More