Ra Ra Riot have gotten a bit less consistent as they’ve gone on (their last album was 2016’s so-so Need Your Light), but their 2008 debut The Rhumb Line remains a very fun, very catchy batch of ...

Want to know how to get from New York to London? Set a course 73 degrees east of north and just keep going. Congratulations, you’re on the express loxodrome. Loxodromes are also known as rhumb lines.

Twelve months ago it looked like The Rhumb Line would never be recorded. Having garnered plaudits for their high-energy live shows, things came to an abrupt halt for Ra Ra Riot following the tragic ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When Wesley Miles exclaims, “It’s hard to stay cool,” he’s not kidding. The first ...

Magnitude 80 and Medicine Man made their first tactical moves in the Transpacific Yacht Club’s 13th Tahiti Race late on Day 2 Monday when they crossed the rhumb line to start searching for the sweet ...

If you fly 14,500km due westward from New York you will come to Beijing. The two cities are on the 40th parallel of latitude. However, by flying a great circle route over the Arctic, you can reach ...

Police are investigating after a local bar in Gloucester was broken into and ransacked over the weekend. At 7 a.m. Sunday, police were notified of the break-in at The Rhumb Line on Railroad Avenue and ...

It had been a few years since we’d heard from indie pop mainstays Ra Ra Riot — they released their most recent album, Superbloom, in 2019 — but they were recently revealed as support on part of ...

Starting at Syracuse University in 2006, Ra Ra Riot made an immediate impression with its innovative style and youthful energy. The sextet features swooning violin and cello lines, pop hooks and ...