Autumn is almost here: Time to get in one more summer cold before the holiday flu season.
Deep Cuts: Sick Songs
Deep Cuts: Sick Songs To Be Sick By
Have I ever enjoyed being sick? Well, that depends. Are you asking me about now or when I was a kid and a 99 degree temperature might mean a day away from […]
Deep Cuts: Porno For Pyros
Porno For Pyros is one of the great lost ’90s era major label bands. They had a hit with “Pets,” appeared on a couple of big soundtracks (Cable Guy and Private Parts), […]
Aftershock 2015: Jane’s Addiction
A total of 47 bands played at Aftershock 2015, but only one that I refused to miss: Jane’s Addiction.
Deep Cuts: Special Guest Stars
Special guest stars make everything better, right? It’s why I always invite Bill Bixby to my holiday dinners. Don’t give me that “I’m dead” crap, Bill, it never stops my uncle Steve […]
192. No Talk and Then All Action
Pat stood at the Ticketmaster terminal, clattering the keys and watching the upcoming shows scroll past on the black and green screen. “No way,” he said.
Deep Cuts: 1988-89
Late 1988/early 1989 was a brilliant time musically, hair metal and Rick Astley aside.
Deep Cuts: The Best of Non-Jane’s Addiction
Jane’s Addiction is like your slutty girlfriend who no matter how much she fools around she’s just too great to cut loose. The band is coming up on 30 years together in […]
171. She Was Holding It Back It Hurts So Bad
Jody left to visit a childhood friend in Los Angeles. I worked, went to class, and kicked around our too-expensive apartment. I missed her, and I didn’t like being alone. No, I […]
On My Turntable: Jane’s Addiction Live in NYC
For a veteran band renowned for their live shows, Jane’s Addiction has released remarkably few live albums. In fact, this is only the second full-length live set in the band’s 25+ year […]
Why It Matters 