EINAR ÖRN BENEDIKTSSON: BEYOND BJÖRK AND THE SUGARCUBES Robert Gourley·December 16, 2020Einar Örn Benediktsson’s career faced an enviable and yet daunting dilemma right out of the gate: His early...All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsMusiciansRobert Gourley·0 Comments
DAVE ALVIN IS STILL BLASTING: ‘IF CHARLES BUKOWSKI OR RAYMOND CHANDLER HAD A BAND’ Noah Lekas·December 15, 2020In 1979, Dave and Phil Alvin formed the Blasters, a band that grew out of their love of...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleInterviewsMusicians·0 Comments
LUC SANTE: CHRONICLER OF NEW YORK’S ‘LOW LIFE’ Eric Davidson·December 14, 2020As a chronicler of New York’s underside and forgotten histories, Luc Sante walked straight out of the pages...All Please Kill Me PostsBooksCool PeopleEric DavidsonInterviews·0 Comments
STEVE KILBEY KEEPS GOING TO CHURCH Robert Gourley·December 10, 2020Australian band, The Church, had hoped to spend 2020 celebrating its 40th anniversary but world events interceded. Bassist...All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsMusiciansRobert Gourley·0 Comments
BILLY HINSCHE HAS HAD A BLAST: FROM TEEN POP STARDOM TO THE BEACH BOYS Valerie Simadis·December 2, 2020While attending Good Shepherd Catholic School in Beverly Hills, Billy Hinsche befriended classmates Dino Martin and Desi Arnaz...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleHistoryInterviewsValerie Simadis·2 Comments
THE CRANBERRIES: NO NEED TO ARGUE Robert Gourley·November 24, 2020A new expanded reissue of this Irish band’s second album, No Need To Argue (1994), is a reminder...All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsMusiciansRobert Gourley·0 Comments
PETER PERRETT: THE ONE AND ONLY Amy Haben·November 18, 2020As the leader of the Only Ones, a band that drew fans like Johnny Thunders, Richard Lloyd, and...All Please Kill Me PostsAmy HabenInterviewsMusicians·5 Comments
DAVID GODLIS: HISTORY IS MADE ON THE STREETS Eric Davidson·November 17, 2020Photographer David Godlis is one of the foremost chroniclers of downtown NYC in the 1970s. His unique, flashless...All Please Kill Me PostsArtBooksEric DavidsonInterviewsPhotography·0 Comments
DAMNED IF YOU DO: PAUL GRAY IS BACK INTO THE WORLD Eric Davidson·November 11, 2020The Damned have traveled far beyond their UK punk roots over the decades, fueled by humor and refreshingly...All Please Kill Me PostsEric DavidsonInterviewsMusicians·0 Comments
HANGING WITH GHOSTS: ADELE BERTEI ON PETER LAUGHNER Richie Unterberger·November 10, 2020Peter Laughner is one of those ‘what could have been’ rock & roll stories, and nobody knew that...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsRichie Unterberger·2 Comments
FORTUNE RECORDS: THE ROSETTA STONE OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL James Marshall·November 5, 2020Ten years in the making, a beautiful new book by Billy Miller and Michael Hurtt, Mind Over Matter:...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsJames MarshallMusiciansRecord Labels·1 Comment
RICHARD THOMPSON: WHY DON’T THEY KNOW? John Kruth·November 4, 2020The supremely talented guitarist, writer and singer of both grimly funny and beautifully romantic songs, co-founder of Fairport...All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsJohn KruthMusicians·0 Comments
FREAK POWER!: WHEN HUNTER S. THOMPSON RAN FOR SHERIFF Gregory Daurer·November 3, 2020In 1970, Hunter S. Thompson ran for sheriff of Pitkin County, Colorado and came within 300 votes of...All Please Kill Me PostsDocumentary FilmGregory DaurerHistoryInterviews·0 Comments
SETTING THE NIGHT ON FIRE: AN INTERVIEW WITH MIKE DAVIS Gillian McCain·November 2, 2020Mike Davis, author of City of Quartz, Ecology of Fear and, most recently, Set the Night on Fire:...All Please Kill Me PostsAriella ThornhillCool PeopleGillian McCainHistoryInterviews·2 Comments