All posts tagged "Rock and Roll"
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Non-Fiction Reviews
Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of The Beatles
January 9, 2025Oh, no—the cry is almost involuntary—not another Beatles book! What more could anyone possibly say? The...
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Music
Album Review: Nick Waterhouse’s Time’s All Gone
January 3, 2025There is the distinctly unnerving sensation of both familiarity and newness; the sound of another era...
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Biography
Nothin’ Short of Dyin’ Half as Lonesome as the Sound
December 1, 2024The last time I saw Johnny Cash was the first time I saw Johnny Cash –...
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Performing Arts
The Funk Brothers
August 10, 2024A few hundred fortunate Californians were sharing a moment of transcendence with the Funk Brothers, the...
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Non-Fiction Reviews
The Story of AC/DC by Susan Masino
August 1, 2024Rock biographies, particularly of bands, are an odd subgenre. With an individual singer or instrumentalist, the...
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Art
Art Review: Kurt, at the Seattle Art Museum, Explores Kurt Cobain’s Influence on Contemporary Artists
February 8, 2024Nearby, Jeffry Mitchell’s portrait as Kurt is arguably the hidden gem of the exhibit. Self-Portrait as...
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Movies
Movie Review: The Runaways
January 30, 2024“It’s not about women’s lib, kitties, it’s about women’s libido!” manager Kim Fowley (Michael Shannon) screams...
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Art & Design
The Rock Posters of Rich Black
November 22, 2023A photographic essay: The Rock Posters of Rich Black.
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Non-Fiction Reviews
I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon by Crystal Zevon
November 6, 2023I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead is sort of an extended wake for its subject. There’s very...
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Music
Sister Rosetta Tharpe and the British Blues Revival
October 25, 2023Interest in Rosetta in Britain was part and parcel of a larger trend: the postwar blues...
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