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Choose and Defend: Cowboy or Astronaut?
Remember when you were a kid and grown-ups told you that you could be whatever you wanted to be? Dirty liars.
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On Loudwire: Cover Stories – Black Sabbath’s Self-Titled Debut
Don’t pretend this cover didn’t spook you.
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Deep Cuts: Clapping Songs
Sweet Richard Simmons’ Dolphin shorts. There are a lot of clapping songs.
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On Diffuser: In Conversation With The Church’s Steve Kilbey
Remember “Under the Milky Way”? Man, what a song, and The Church — what a band.
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226. Don’t Know If I Should Laugh Or Cry
Kelly lay beneath her editing bench. “What are you doing under there?” I asked. “I’m sick,” she said. “I need sleep.” “Kelly! Caffeine me!” her editor screamed from his cutting room. “I hate that asshole,” she said. Every morning as I walked from MGM’s parking lot to the building, I passed the most beautiful…
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From the Stacks: Don Imus – ‘1200 Hamburgers To Go’
There are lots of reasons to collect albums: Value, novelty — some people even buy them for the music.
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On Diffuser: Cover Stories – Nirvana, ‘Nevermind’
You know the cover of Nevermind, now get to know the cover of Nevermind.
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Choose and Defend: Homophobe or Big Game Hunter?
Oh, what an ugly week.
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Throw Beck Thursday: The First Record I Ever Purchased
The Montgomery Ward Bargain Basement was a frequent destination in my early childhood. My father was a repairman for Wards at the time – one of those guys who drove a van, wore a smart uniform, and pleasantly fixed your television while your chihuahua chewed on his trouser leg. It seemed like an awfully glamorous…
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On Loudwire: Cover Stories – Iron Maiden’s Self-Titled Debut
Love him or hate him, no metal mascot is more recognizable than Eddie.
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