EVERYTHING IS COMBUSTIBLE: A CONVERSATION WITH TELEVISION’S RICHARD LLOYD
On the eve of the release of Richard Lloyd’s memoir, Everything Is Combustible, he talks to PKM about...
Todd McGovern
SCENE OF THE CRIME: AN INTERVIEW WITH THE MUDD CLUB’S RICHARD BOCH
The Mudd Club in Tribeca had an art gallery curated by Keith Haring, performances by Ginsberg & Burroughs,...
UNEXPECTEDLY GREAT COVERS OF FAMILIAR SONGS
When is a cover song better than the original? Is it flattery or just a cheap rip-off? Please...
BESIDE BOWIE: THE MICK RONSON STORY
Mick Ronson played beside David Bowie, Lou Reed, Bob Dylan, and many others, and he finally receives his...
ATHLETES, MUSICIANS, AND ENTERTAINERS STEP UP TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE HARVEY
As Hurricane Harvey hit land for a second time on Wednesday in Texas, musicians, athletes, and others from...
TODD HAYNES TO DIRECT NEW VELVET UNDERGROUND DOCUMENTARY
Todd Haynes, best known for his offbeat films about Bob Dylan and Karen Carpenter, is set to direct...
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DICK GREGORY, COMEDIAN AND ACTIVIST, DIES AT 84
Dick Gregory, the groundbreaking comedian, crusader for social justice, health food advocate, presidential candidate, and conspiracy theorist died Saturday, August 19, in Washington, DC. He was 84 years old.
HATE BANDS EXPELLED FROM SPOTIFY
White Supremacist hate music is being removed from streaming music companies, who say the content incites violence and...
16 ANTI-FASCIST & DYSTOPIAN SONGS THAT REMIND US WE’VE BEEN HERE BEFORE
Trump’s saber rattling and Nazi-coddling has the nation on edge, but these songs are reminders of earlier moments...
HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF’S ALYNDA SEGARRA TRACES HER ROOTS
From the Bronx to the Lower East Side, San Francisco to New Orleans, Alynda Segarra sings for the...
THE DAY DAVID BOWIE TURNED DJ FOR THE BBC
Listen to David Bowie’s playlist from a 1979 stint as DJ on the BBC! “Hello. This is David...
RANDY NEWMAN AND THE ACT OF SONGWRITING
Randy Newman is a raconteur of the first order. He sings in the voices of his characters, which...
A LOOK BACK AT THE 1970 GOOSE LAKE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL!
The Stooges, MC5, Bob Seger, The Faces, Jethro Tull and Chicago all played at the Goose Lake International...
THE MOTOR CITY IS BURNING: DETROIT 1967
A look back at the racial tension that exploded in Detroit fifty years ago…and a selection of songs...