{"id":27623,"date":"2021-08-01T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/?p=27623"},"modified":"2024-01-02T19:20:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T03:20:18","slug":"roll-of-the-dice-radio-nowhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/01\/roll-of-the-dice-radio-nowhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Roll of the Dice: Radio Nowhere"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s the essential, existential question at the heart of rock and roll.*<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Is there anybody alive out there?<\/em><\/p>\n

If rock is about anything, it’s about connection.<\/em><\/p>\n

Even the term “rock and roll” began as a colloquialism for religious rapture and a euphemism for sex and dancing (before fusing in the milestone “Good Rockin’ Tonight<\/a>“), and what do all three of those have in common if not connection?<\/p>\n

So it’s not much of a stretch to label Bruce Springsteen’s Grammy-winning 2007 single “Radio Nowhere” a mission statement for rock stars current and aspiring.<\/p>\n