Brian Fallon of The Gaslight Anthem joins us to discuss 1973’s “Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.,” and “The Wild, The Innocent, and The E Street Shuffle.”
Category Archives: Celebration Rock
Raising A Toast To St. Joe Strummer With Craig Finn
Finn met Strummer in 1999. A story he shares along with his thoughts on Strummer’s legacy and what it means so many years after his death.
Mac McCaughan Explains How Superchunk Has Stayed Great For Decades
As the leader of Superchunk and the co-founder of Merge Records, Mac McCaughan is a key player in the history of American indie rock.
Our Favorite Albums Of 2017
Celebration Rock’s favorite albums of 2017
Jeff Tweedy & John Stirratt on How Wilco Became Wilco
Wilco is now recognized as one of the best and most beloved American rock bands of the last 25 years
How To Celebrate Thanksgiving With “The Last Waltz”
Every year at Thanksgiving time, Steve tries to watch Martin Scorsese’s The Last Waltz
An American’s Guide To The Tragically Hip
For Canadians, this wasn’t just the death of a beloved rock star. It was the end of a universally respected national institution.
How Jann Wenner Shaped Rock History In His Own Image
Jann Wenner has shaped the narrative of rock history from his perch at Rolling Stone
Revisiting Ancient Teenaged Feelings About Weezer
What is it about Rivers Cuomo’s socially awkward anthems that connects with so many misfits?
Julien Baker Will Make You Cry
The secret to making people cry with a well-placed vocal quiver
The Five-Albums Test With Rob Sheffield
It’s the nerdiest episode of Celebration Rock yet!
Season 2 Episode 27: Automatic For The People At 25
One of the greatest albums of the 90s
