Sunday, October 28, 2018

Johnny Strike (#5): Beyond the Great Beyond.

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R.I.P Johnny Strike ( June 6, 1948 – September 10, 2018 ). KQED The Guardian Please Kill Me RealityStudio ...& more writing ab...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Harry Dean Stanton (#1): Lucky.

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As Harry Dean sings in his last film, Lucky: Este amor apasionado Anda todo alborotado por volver Harry Dean Stanton in Denver o...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Pierced Arrows (#2): Good Night, Dead Moon Fred

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R.I.P. Fred Cole of Dead Moon of Pierced Arrows. Pummel the heavens; One more nail in the coffin of old town Portland. Fred at the A...
Sunday, January 1, 2017

Johnny Strike (#4): Don't Be A Stranger.

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  Johnny Strike at the Saint Francis Hotel in San Francisco (May 23, 2010). Rock 'n' roll novelist Johnny ...

Sleater-Kinney (#1): Sleater-Kidney Beans.

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Cool beans. The wise rockin' women at RiotFestLandia in Denver: Carrie Brownstein, Janet Weiss, and Corin Tucker. (Plus, touring member...

Fucked Up (#1): Water Bearer.

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Damian Abraham of the band Fucked Up providing hydration for Riot Fest attendees in Denver. Abraham -- who's also a cannabis repo...
Friday, September 9, 2016

Reverend Lead Pipe (#1): Best Songs About Obama Presidency

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This number by Reverend Lead Pipe & His Pipe-Wielding Swingers ought to make any list compiling the "Best Songs About Obama!" ...
Sunday, December 13, 2015

The Intelligence (#1): Vintage Intelligence.

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The Ramones beginning songs with a count-off of “One, Two, Three, Four!” was charming and stupidly sophisticated. But it takes rea...
Saturday, September 19, 2015

Michael Hurley (#1): Don't Knock Snock.

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Michael Hurley during the Arthur magazine release party at the Waypost in Portland, Oregon (8/11/13). So what if you've never ...

Riot Fest (Year #1): Byers Beware.

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A selection of photos from the first year of Denver Riot Fest (2013), held in Byers, Colorado.   Iggy with Mike Watt.   Iggy with...

Ralph Gean (#24): Gallant Ralph Gean.

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Ralph Gean holding my recently-acquired copy of Ralph's 45 on Gallant Records from the early 1960s: "Hey Doctor Casey/One Night...
Saturday, May 9, 2015

T.C. Boyle (#3): T.C. At The T.C.

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  Fiction writer T.C. Boyle reading from his latest book The Harder They Come at the Tattered Cover on April 30, 2015. Wonderful, on...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Harry Lyrico (#2): High School Funnies.

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Larry Hubbell (aka Harry Lyrico) holding a copy of his 1973 contribution to underground comix: High School Funnies , published by ...

Brazilian Girls (#1): Disco Mystic.

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Sabina Sciubba of Brazilian Girls getting her mojo working. Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, 10/2/14. As Sciubba brought the par...
Friday, January 23, 2015

The Dandy Warhols (#1): The Dandy Mama.

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The January 2015 issue of Culture magazine includes my interview with musician, DJ, and activist Zia McCabe of The Dandy Warhols. In it, s...
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Ralph Gean (#23): Ralph's Groove Thang.

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Rock 'n' Roll lifer Ralph Gean showing off his latest release: a lathe-cut record limited to 25 copies.     Here's ...
Saturday, November 8, 2014

The Clash (#2): Stand By Your (Corrected) Man.

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  A smashing show—if not smashed bass. It's a Clash mea culpa, on my part. In a previous blog posting , I repeated an oft-ci...
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