THE PUZZLING CASE OF PATTI SMITH: GROUNDBREAKER, ‘GODMOTHER OF PUNK’ AND YOUR MOM’S FAVORITE AUTHOR Billy HoughMarch 12, 2020 Patti Smith has been one of Billy Hough’s “Ride-or-Die” favorites ever since he heard her debut album, Horses. In his inimitable style, Bill... All Please Kill Me PostsBilly HoughCool PeopleMusicians8 Comments 3
SEARCH & DESTROY: UNDERGROUND ART AND PUNK IN SAN FRANCISCO Zack KoppFebruary 10, 2020 Search & Destroy, a visually arresting San Francisco punk zine, began publishing in 1976, and quickly set a standard for D.I.Y. graphics... All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsPhotographyPublishingZack Kopp3 Comments 1
PANYC ATTACK: CAMILLA SALY’S LIVING HISTORY OF NYC PUNK Eric DavidsonOctober 30, 2019 Camilla Saly turned her wild stories of a misspent youth in punk bars, and their eventual boxes of ephemeral proof, into the Punk Archives N... All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfCool PeopleEric DavidsonHistoryInterviews4 Comments 2
CURATOR MARC H. MILLER: PULLING THE PUNK PIECES TOGETHER Eric DavidsonSeptember 25, 2019 Though the Ramones exhibition at the Queens Museum in 2016 gained Marc H. Miller a wider audience, he was instrumental in framing the punk s... All Please Kill Me PostsArtCool PeopleEric DavidsonGalleriesInterviews1 Comment 5
JORDAN: DEFYING GRAVITY AT THE DAWN OF PUNK Amy HabenSeptember 5, 2019 Working in Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren’s Sex shop on King’s Road in London at the dawn of punk, Jordan helped change the look and ... All Please Kill Me PostsAmy HabenCool PeopleInterviewsNews2 Comments 4
VIVIEN GOLDMAN AND REVENGE OF THE SHE-PUNKS Eric DavidsonJuly 8, 2019 From her pre-punk perch as a record company publicist and journalist in London, Vivien Goldman immersed herself in the sounds that most move... All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfBooksEric DavidsonHistoryMusiciansNews4 Comments 3
PUNK LUST AT THE MUSEUM: RAW PROVOCATION Eric DavidsonDecember 20, 2018 A provocative and entertaining new exhibit at the Museum of Sex in NYC undresses the ‘raw provocation’ that defined the punk era (1971-1985)... All Please Kill Me PostsArtBest OfEric Davidson3 Comments 9
NORMAN MAILER MEETS THE RESIDENT PUNK, 1979 Legs McNeilNovember 16, 2018 The great novelist had just published The Executioner’s Song—which would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize—when he sat down with Legs McNeil t... All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfCool PeopleInterviewsLegs McNeil1 Comment 7
NEWS FLASH: EAST GERMAN PUNKS TORE DOWN THE BERLIN WALL! Alan BisbortSeptember 26, 2018 In his incendiary new book Burning Down the Haus, Tim Mohr documents the “secret history of punk rock under the dictator” and inspires hope ... ActivismAlan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsBooksHistoryInterviews0 Comments 1
LIFE AS A PUNK ROCK TRUCKER PKM EditorOctober 4, 2017 Joanna shares her experiences of two years on the road as a trucker - witnessing fistfights, stabbings, tornados, exhibitionists - and catch... All Please Kill Me Posts0 Comments 0
NEW YORK VS. BRITISH PUNKS IN PHOTOS! Amy HabenDecember 19, 2015 David Johansen of the New York Dolls and Richard Hell of Television backstage at CBGB. From White Trash Uncut by Christopher Makos, © 20... All Please Kill Me PostsAmy HabenLegs McNeilPHOTOS6 Comments 5
