ON THE ROAD WITH BOB DYLAN, REVISITED: A ROLLING THUNDER REVUE STORY Larry Ratso Sloman·July 1, 2019Larry Sloman covered the Rolling Thunder Revue for Rolling Stone, and he got more than he bargained for,...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfBob DylanHistoryLarry “Ratso” SlomanNews·3 Comments
PRIDE TV: THE QUIET GAY HEROES OF SIXTIES SITCOMS Burt Kearns·June 28, 2019The faces of these three actors were familiar to Baby Boomers raised on TV situation comedies. Their private...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfBurt KearnsCool PeopleHistoryTV·3 Comments
MY OWN PRIVATE BRIAN (JONES) Tosh Berman·June 27, 2019When Tosh Berman’s father, renowned Los Angeles artist Wallace Berman (who was among the figures featured on the...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleHistoryMusiciansTosh Berman·3 Comments
MOBY GRAPE: STILL SHINING IN THE SHADOWS Jim Allen·June 26, 2019This hard luck band was one of the originals of the 1960s Bay Area ‘sound’. At their peak,...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsMusicians·2 Comments
THE DEATH OF SUPERFLY Mark Jacobson·June 25, 2019Frank Lucas, the Harlem dope-dealer who Denzel Washington made famous in American Gangster, is remembered by his friend,...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleCrimeHistory·0 Comments
WARHOL, THE VELVETS, THE FUGS AND THE DOM Jan Błaszczak·June 21, 2019The Dom, a book recently published in Poland, covers the untold story of Lower East Side’s counterculture in...All Please Kill Me PostsBooksHistory·0 Comments
WHEN BEBE MET IGGY Bebe Buell·June 17, 2019A bloody chance encounter in 1973, when The Stooges were in New York to play Max’s Kansas City,...All Please Kill Me PostsBebe BuellHistoryMusicians·1 Comment
WHAT WAS THE FIRST ROCK & ROLL RECORD? DEKE DICKERSON SAYS IT’S ‘ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK’ Deke Dickerson·June 14, 2019In Part 1, Deke Dickerson lays out his belief that the template of Rock & Roll was forged by...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfDeke DickersonHistory·8 Comments
EVERYTHING YOU KNOW IS WRONG: ROCK & ROLL WAS INVENTED IN WILDWOOD, NEW JERSEY! – BY DEKE DICKERSON Deke Dickerson·June 12, 2019Deke Dickerson charts the birth of Rock & Roll music—as we know it—to the early 1950s, and a...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfDeke DickersonHistory·11 Comments
JACK CASADY: THE BASS MAN SPEAKETH Benito Vila·June 11, 2019One of the most distinctive bass players in rock history, Jack Casady came to prominence with Jefferson Airplane,...All Please Kill Me PostsBenito VilaBest OfHistoryInterviewsMusiciansNews·5 Comments
THE THIRD RESURRECTION OF DAVID BOWIE: BUILDING TIN MACHINE Barry Walsh·June 10, 2019When David Bowie found himself in a creative funk in the wake of the disappointing album Never Let Me...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsMusiciansNews·3 Comments
SEASON OF THE WITCH: WHEN AN AMERICAN RESHAPED BRITISH POP MUSIC Richie Unterberger·June 6, 2019Promoter/producer/club owner Joe Boyd, with his production company Witchseason, introduced the world to some enduring artists in its...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfHistoryInterviewsMusiciansRichie Unterberger·2 Comments
MU TUNC: THE DIRECTOR OF TURKEY’S FIRST PUNK MOVIE. OR, THE FALL OF EASTERN CIVILIZATION Burt Kearns·June 5, 2019Filmmaker Mu Tunc describes his film, Arada, as “Liquid Sky meets The Decline of Western Civilization,” which, of...All Please Kill Me PostsBurt KearnsFilmHistoryInterviewsNews·1 Comment
AL GOLDSTEIN: THE RISE AND FALL OF A NEW YORK JEW Larry Ratso Sloman·June 4, 2019Al Goldstein co-founded Screw in 1968, calling his magazine “the Consumer Reports of sex” and then spent half...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryLarry “Ratso” SlomanR.I.P.·9 Comments