MEEKSVILLE UK: JOE MEEK, ARCHITECT OF STARDOM Tosh Berman·July 25, 2019The legendary record producer and sound engineer Joe Meek (1929-1967) was a Freakbeat pioneer, an influence on everyone...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryMusiciansTosh Berman·4 Comments
FAKEWOOD MAC: THE UNREAL FLEETWOOD MAC, 1974 Fiona McQuarrie·August 5, 2019There are some who’d say the “real” Fleetwood Mac ended when Peter Green left the band for good...All Please Kill Me PostsFiona McQuarrieHistoryMusicians·5 Comments
BLAZING AWAY WITH MARIANNE FAITHFULL: A 1989 FLASHBACK Cree McCree·August 22, 2019After a harrowing decade of personal and medical travails, Marianne Faithfull staged a remarkable musical comeback with the...All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsMusicians·3 Comments
MR. TAMBOURINE MAN: BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE’S JOEL GION TELLS ALL Crispin Kott·August 29, 2019Brian Jonestown Massacre mainstay and longtime partner in musical crime with BJM’s visionary leader Anton Newcombe, Joel Gion...All Please Kill Me PostsCrispin KottInterviewsMusiciansNews·0 Comments
FROM JFK TO THE X-FILES: THE GODFATHER OF MODERN CONSPIRACY Alan Bisbort·September 18, 2019If you wonder why people are planning to “Storm Area 51” or why there seems to be non-stop...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviews·1 Comment
THE FOREVER CHANGES OF ARTHUR LEE & LOVE Tony Mostrom·September 30, 2019Love were poised to be bigger than their Elektra label mates—and friendly Sunset Strip rivals—the Doors, but trouble...All Please Kill Me PostsAnthony MostromCool PeopleHistoryMusicians·6 Comments
THE NIGHT THEY BLEW UP DISCO Alan Bisbort·October 2, 2019Disco music had become so ubiquitous by 1979 that a backlash from fans of punk and rock &...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsHistory·1 Comment
THE KING OF FUH: BRUTE FORCE MEETS THE BEATLES Alan Bisbort·February 18, 2020Stephen Friedland began his music career in the early 1960s as an in-house songwriter for the BT Puppy...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsHistoryMusicians·1 Comment
THE PUZZLING CASE OF PATTI SMITH: GROUNDBREAKER, ‘GODMOTHER OF PUNK’ AND YOUR MOM’S FAVORITE AUTHOR Billy Hough·March 12, 2020Patti Smith has been one of Billy Hough’s “Ride-or-Die” favorites ever since he heard her debut album, Horses....All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfBilly HoughCool PeopleMusicians·8 Comments
FREDERICK WISEMAN: THE DIRECTOR WHO MAKES THE ORDINARY EXTRAORDINARY Benito Vila·March 25, 2020At age 90, Frederick Wiseman is one of those living American masters who would, in a better world,...All Please Kill Me PostsBenito VilaDocumentary FilmInterviews·2 Comments
THE MEKONS: STILL THRIVING ON LOW EXPECTATIONS Mark Jacobson·June 30, 2020The punk-era holdouts The Mekons, originally from the UK but now scattered worldwide, were set to reunite to...All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsMark JacobsonMusicians·0 Comments
FAMILY GUY: THE LEGACY OF SPALDING GRAY Benito Vila·July 21, 2020When monologist-actor-writer-philosopher Spalding Gray departed this planet in 2004, he left behind timeless works like Swimming to Cambodia,...All Please Kill Me PostsBenito VilaInterviews·0 Comments
‘PUB ROCK’ WAS MORE THAN A LABEL Adam Ganderson·October 12, 2020Wilko Johnson (Dr. Feelgood) and Dave Tice (Buffalo, Count Bishops) talk to PKM and give us the scoop...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsMusicians·1 Comment
TULI KUPFERBERG: THE RIGHT-NOW ART AND WORDS OF A FUG Benito Vila·October 19, 2020By the time Tuli Kupferberg formed the Fugs with Ed Sanders in 1964, he was already a longtime...All Please Kill Me PostsBenito VilaHistoryInterviews·3 Comments