Hooray, book stores!
Much like the culture of vinyl and glory that is a great record store, book stores are not qoing quietly to their oft-trumpteed grave.
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Much like the culture of vinyl and glory that is a great record store, book stores are not qoing quietly to their oft-trumpteed grave.
Here's a neat little slideshow that features a dozen photographs of Debbie Harry of Blondie from Chris Stein's book Negative: Me, Blondie, and the Advent of Punk
Calling all punk rockers and photography enthusiasts alike! Now is your chance to own a piece of music history There is a Kickstarter campaign where you can puchase a signed, limited edition (1500 copies) of photographer David Godlis' collection of photos from NYC's Punk scene on the Bowery at CBGB's 1976-1979.
Hot on the heels of the James Brown biopic “Get On Up!.” it looks like Hollywood is again mining the music landscape with some interesting current and upcoming projects.
Today is Hank Williams birthday. The "Father of Country Music" would have been a ripe old 91 years old. Instead, Hank died at the age of 29 from heart failure exacerbated by pills and alcohol. The body of work left behind, however, is the blueprint of country music and casts a long shadow.
Wow. Some of the online reactions to FREE music from one of the biggest bands in the world has left me baffled. I've seen tweets ranging from "I wouldn't want the album if THEY paid ME," to "it appeared on my i Phone without them asking me,"(horrors!) to, my favorite, "it's exactly like SPAM — rehashed bits of shit with no nutritional value." It is hard to find music with nutritional value these days.
Holy crap. I can't believe I just typed those words. But his recent remarks on the state of music and the music industry in the latest issue of Esquire magazine is right on the money, in my opinion.
"Call the babysitter and tell her you're gonna be late."