Sylvain Sylvain was the secret weapon of the New York Dolls, the diplomat and cheerleader who held the band together and an underrated musician and songwriter. ...
Ten years in the making, a beautiful new book by Billy Miller and Michael Hurtt, Mind Over Matter: The Myths and Mysteries of Detroit’s Fortune Records, opens a...
When two major guitar wielders with the rock 'n' roll pedigrees of James “The Skull” Williamson and Deniz "Iceman" Tek join forces, it is a time for celebration...
The death earlier this week of Walter Lure, one of the original Heartbreakers, was yet another tough blow laid on us by the year 2020. James Marshall offers a t...
The Dylan Archive curator’s road to Tulsa was paved with good obsessions, such as free jazz, Godard, the Maysles, D.A. Pennebaker, Norman Mailer and working wit...
Having developed a rabid following for his groundbreaking decade-long show on WFMU—often imitated but never equaled thereafter—the Hound is on the loose again, ...
The press cried “fowl” when an innocent chicken was ravaged by a Canadian festival audience driven into a frenzy by beer, drugs and this relatively unknown rock...
James Marshall charts the epic tale of New York City’s rock’n’roll history, embodied in the story of the city’s greatest rock’n’roll guitar player, a man you pr...
Former Stooges guitarist James Williamson talks about his new album, Behind the Shade, and new band the Pink Hearts; including Petra Haden, Frank Meyer (ex-Stre...
Bob Bert talks to James Marshall about his prodigious 30+ year career playing with Pussy Galore, Sonic Youth, Bewitched, the Knoxville Girls, Action Swingers, F...
Some folks find their religion in church, me I found mine in the 99 cent record bin of a trashy southern Woolworth's. On that fateful day in 1971, from that bin...
When we last checked in with our hero, James “The Skull” Williamson, he had just begun his post-Stooges recording career with the Re-Licked LP and a wildly succ...
