David Bowie is legendary for reinventing himself, a trait he shared with his good buddy Iggy Pop.
From The Stacks: Iggy Pop, ‘Cold Metal’ (Picture Disc)
From The Stacks: ‘Sex Pistols File’ (Bootleg)
Here’s one of the all-time great punk rock bootlegs.
On Diffuser: Mandatory ’80s Punk Movies
Remember when punk was new, scary, and dangerous? Probably not. As a genre punk is middle-aged now, thick in the belly and thin in the hairline, just like the rest of us. […]
On Diffuser: The Roots of Indie – The Bromley Contingent
If you’re a punk fan, this one is a must read. The Bromley Contingent was the inner circle of early Sex Pistols fans. You might be surprised to learn who some of […]
On Diffuser: The Roots of Indie: Poly Styrene
How cool would it be to see the Sex Pistols on your 18th birthday? Seems like everybody in London started a band after seeing the Pistols, and Poly Styrene was no exception. […]
Deep Cuts: Your Obligatory Christmas Playlist
Christmas Eve falls on Deep Cuts day this year? Come on, I can’t pass that up.
Deep Cuts: New York
New York looms large in the American imagination, especially for creative types. That’s where it all happens: The Chelsea Hotel, The Cafe Wha?, SoHo, Greenwich Village. Brooklyn kids. Warriors, come out to […]
9. The Cutout Bin
Texas was a blessedly short adventure. We were only there for nine months or so before my father took a job in South Carolina and we were off again. Not much grows […]
Why It Matters 