{"id":335,"date":"2012-10-10T18:13:14","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T23:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/33\/?p=335"},"modified":"2026-03-24T18:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T23:01:45","slug":"2012-1010-newsletters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/33\/2012-1010-newsletters\/","title":{"rendered":"The River of Rock, Volume 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/33\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/RiverOfRock-2b.jpg\" alt=\"The River of Rock\" width=\"136\" height=\"126\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-336\" \/>Welcome to the debut issue of the <strong>River of Rock<\/strong> newsletter! <\/p>\n<p>This will be the single source for the latest information on all our affiliated rock and entertainment websites. To start, we&#8217;ll publish this monthly (on the 10th of each month), but do plan on expanding our content sources and publishing frequency in the future. We&#8217;d also like to establish affiliates with more musical artists, writers, merchants, and anybody else related to this industry.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like more information on becoming an affiliate or just would like to offer some feedback , please email me at <a href=\"mailto:info@33dimensions.com\" target=\"_blank\">info@33Dimensions.com<\/a>. I hope you enjoy this new feature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ric Albano<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#555\">Creative Director<br \/>\n33 Dimensions LLC<\/span><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h3>Rock n Roll<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernrockreview.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Clients\/MRR_31.png\" alt=\"Modern Rock Review\" title=\"Modern Rock Review\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"108\" height=\"92\" \/><\/a>Today is the 2nd anniversary of the official launch of <strong>Modern Rock Review<\/strong> on 10\/10\/10. Two years ago, the site kicked off with a first-of-its-kind profile of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernrockreview.com\/Features\/2010-1010_Badlees\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">The Badlees<\/a>, which examined their career on the 20th anniversary of their own debut EP in 1990. Since that launch, the site went on to do extensive profiles on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernrockreview.com\/Features\/2011-0524_Rush\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Rush<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernrockreview.com\/2011-08\/the-e-files\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Oliver Everett<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernrockreview.com\/2011-12\/lenny-kucinski-bio\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lenny Kucinski<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernrockreview.com\/2012-07\/2012-0710-coldplay\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coldplay<\/a>, along with many more articles, album reviews, and blogs.<\/p>\n<p>Today the website also announced <strong>J.D. Cook<\/strong> as the new Executive Editor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernrockreview.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/Website-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Modern Rock Review website\" title=\"Modern Rock Review website\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/modernrockrev\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/Twitter-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Modern Rock Review on Twitter\" title=\"Modern Rock Review on Twitter\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/?tab=mX#111315433198133815426\/posts\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Images\/Business\/GooglePlus-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Modern Rock Review on Google Plus\" title=\"Modern Rock Review on Google Plus\" \/><\/a> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ModernRockReview\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/FaceBook-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Modern Rock Review on Facebook\" title=\"Modern Rock Review on Facebook\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Images\/Clients\/CRR_31.png\" alt=\"Classic Rock Review\" title=\"Classic Rock Review\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"108\" height=\"92\" \/><\/a><strong>Classic Rock Review<\/strong> started off as a specialized section of Modern Rock Review in 2011 but has become its own distinct website with a clear mission. The site&#8217;s primary purpose is to review significant, historic rock albums in a systematic way, by dedicating particular periods to focus on particular feature years in rock n roll. Right now the year being featured is 1987, which will continue to be covered through October 28th with the album of the year feature on U2&#8217;s <em>The Joshua Tree<\/em>. Starting in November, the site will review albums from 1972. <\/p>\n<p><strong>1987 Album Reviews<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\/2012\/09\/1987-def-leppard-hysteria\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Hysteria<\/em> by Def Leppard<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\/2012\/09\/1987-grateful-dead-itd\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>In the Dark<\/em> by Grateful Dead<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\/2012\/09\/1987-pink-floyd-amlor\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>A Momentary Lapse of Reason<\/em> by Pink Floyd<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\/2012\/09\/1987-inxs-kick\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kick<\/em> by INXS<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\/2012\/09\/1987-fleetwood-mac-titn\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Tango In the Night<\/em> by Fleetwood Mac<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\/2012\/09\/1987-george-harrison-cloud-nine\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Cloud Nine<\/em> by George Harrison<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\/2012\/10\/1987-gnr-appetite\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Appetite for Destruction<\/em> by Guns n&#8217; Roses<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\/2012\/10\/1987-yes-big-generator\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Big Generator<\/em> by Yes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicrockreview.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/Website-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Classic Rock Review website\" title=\"Classic Rock Review website\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClassicRockRev\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/Twitter-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Classic Rock Review on Twitter\" title=\"Classic Rock Review on Twitter\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/?tab=mX#110811215148908059766\/posts\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Images\/Business\/GooglePlus-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Classic Rock Review on Google Plus\" title=\"Classic Rock Review on Google Plus\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ClassicRockReview\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/FaceBook-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Classic Rock Review on Facebook\" title=\"Classic Rock Review on Facebook\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbluebullfrog.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Images\/Clients\/BigBlueBullfrog_31.png\" alt=\"Big Blue Bullfrog\" title=\"Big Blue Bullfrog\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"108\" height=\"92\" \/><\/a>If you like entertainment, movies, video games, sports, literature, philosophy, politics, and yes, music, then <strong>Big Blue Bullfrog<\/strong> may be the site for you.  This site was started in 2007 but was revamped to its current status in the Fall of 2011, and in that year has grown to be a cultural phenomenon. The site is currently reviewing the first five <em>Resident Evil<\/em> games, in honor of the release of the sixth, and the NFL features <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbluebullfrog.com\/tuesday-morning-tailback\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tuesday Morning Tailback<\/a> and<br \/>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbluebullfrog.com\/giants-blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Giants Blog<\/a> are published weekly. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbluebullfrog.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/Website-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Big Blue Bullfrog website\" title=\"Big Blue Bullfrog website\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BigBlueBullfrog\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/Twitter-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Big Blue Bullfrog on Twitter\" title=\"Big Blue Bullfrog on Twitter\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/?tab=cX#112582222020817402659\/posts\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Images\/Business\/GooglePlus-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Big Blue Bullfrog on Google Plus\" title=\"Big Blue Bullfrog on Google Plus\" \/><\/a>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/BigBlueBullfrogcom\/112164485560207?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.33dimensions.com\/Images\/Business\/FaceBook-4_Dark33.png\" alt=\"Big Blue Bullfrog on Facebook\" title=\"Big Blue Bullfrog on Facebook\" \/><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Welcome to the debut issue of the River of Rock newsletter! This will be the single source for the latest information on all our affiliated rock and entertainment websites. 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