GLEN CAMPBELL, GUITAR MAN Alan Bisbort·August 9, 2017Glen Campbell (1936-2017), a great guitarist, member of The Wrecking Crew, and an almost Beach Boy says goodbye...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me Posts·0 Comments
LOOKING WEST WITH LARRY MCMURTRY Benito Vila·June 8, 2021The writer and bookseller Larry McMurtry, who died earlier this year at 84, was a Texas native best...All Please Kill Me PostsBenito VilaBooksFilmInterviews·0 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
THE MELVINS: THE COLOSSUS OF DESTINY Amy Haben·August 9, 2017The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale is an entertaining documentary that spans the 33 year journey of...All Please Kill Me PostsAmy HabenDocumentary Film·0 Comments
IRA ROBBINS: TROUSER PRESS, LASTING IMPACT & LIFE THEREAFTER Richie Unterberger·June 9, 2021Ira Robbins began publishing Trouser Press in 1974 for all the right reasons: love of music on the...All Please Kill Me PostsBooksCool PeopleHistoryRichie Unterberger·1 Comment
SLASH RECORDS, OR LET’S HAVE A WAR Tony Mostrom·August 5, 2020Slash, the indispensable fanzine that charted the Los Angeles punk scene (1977-80), gave birth to a record label...All Please Kill Me PostsAnthony MostromRecord Labels·1 Comment
EMBRYONIC JOURNEY: INTO THE LIGHT WITH JEFFERSON AIRPLANE’S JORMA KAUKONEN Benito Vila·August 27, 2018Jorma Kaukonen – founding member of Jefferson Airplane, co-founder of Hot Tuna, teacher, archivist, brilliant rock, folk and...All Please Kill Me PostsBenito VilaInterviewsMusicians·1 Comment
NILS LOFGREN: ROCK’S MOST VALUABLE PLAYER Parke Puterbaugh·June 3, 2021Nils Lofgren has been both a bandleader and a team player, and is equally accomplished in both roles....All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfCool PeopleHistoryInterviewsParke Puterbaugh·1 Comment
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
THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME HATES WOMEN! Sylvie Simmons·June 14, 2017 The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was founded in 1983 with the noble purpose of honoring...All Please Kill Me PostsEditors' Picks·12 Comments
SWEETHEART OF THE RODEO: GRAM PARSONS Pamela Des Barres·August 30, 2018First spotted at the premiere of the Beatles’ Yellow Submarine, Gram Parsons – the new Byrd, then Flying...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfMusiciansPamela Des Barres·15 Comments
ROBERT JOHNSON: THE LEGEND VS. THE MAN VS. THE DEVIL Tony Mostrom·May 20, 2021There’s Robert Johnson the country blues legend and Robert Johnson the man and somewhere in the mix is...All Please Kill Me PostsAnthony MostromCool PeopleHistoryMusicians·2 Comments
BEST (AND WORST) SUPPORTING ROCKERS Crispin Kott·June 7, 2019Rock stars turn up in the unlikeliest of places, even on the silver screen. While some musicians have...All Please Kill Me PostsCrispin KottFilmMusicians·6 Comments
VISUALIZING MARC ALMOND: JAMIE MCLEOD’S CAMERA EYE Alan Bisbort·June 29, 2020Art photographer Jamie McLeod was a collaborator with and muse for the megastar Marc Almond (Soft Cell, Marc...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsBooksInterviewsPhotography·2 Comments