Music

An interview with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (Part 2)
Many years ago, I created a music dating site called RocknRollDating. It was around for six years or so, and ...

An interview with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (Part 1)
Anything that purports to be a norm is an arbitrary imposition. As William Burroughs said to me once, when you’re confused by something or mystified by it or you’re concerned and suspicious of it, look for the vested interest and usually that’s the answer for what’s going on.

Waking Up to Playing Again
Sluggo informed me that their bass player Dave would not be able to make it down and asked how I felt about filling in on bass. I said okay.

Remembering Old Histories and Saying Goodbye
It’s been less than a week since Chris died, and as has been the case on too many occasions before ...

Chris Cornell – Tears to Forget
We’ve dealt with this before, and every time we find ourselves confronted with this sad and seemingly meaningless experience—that of ...

2016 is a thing of the past. Let’s leave it behind.
2016 was a tough one for many of us. I know it was for me. The pop icon death toll ...

Bowie’s Gone and I Feel Lost
It’s been a week since the passing of David Bowie, and as much as I try, I cannot shake it. ...

Billy and the Kid
I cannot recall for sure, but it was either 1991 or 1992. The Smashing Pumpkins were playing at the Paramount ...

Killing Joke – and How to Get (Almost) Evicted
If ever there was a record that begs to be played at maximum volume, it’s gotta be the debut release ...

The Best Documentaries of 2013 – My 2014 List of Favorites
This year, I’ve seen all but one of the films nominated for best picture, and while I give kudos to ...