NICO: THERE SHE GOES AGAIN, A MEDITATION ON DEATH, BEAUTY AND ARTISTRY Billy Hough·October 24, 2019Nico (Christa Paffgen) was many things to many different people, including Andy Warhol, Lou Reed, Jim Morrison, Bob...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfBilly HoughCool PeopleHistory·5 Comments
LYDIA LUNCH: PATHOLOGICAL TRUTH TELLER Jen B. Larson·November 7, 2019After 42 years of performance art, music, photography and so much more, Lydia Lunch has seemingly put it...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleInterviewsMusicians·0 Comments
FACE IT: DEBBIE HARRY HAS HAD A HAPPY AND LUCKY LIFE Elizabeth Hand·November 13, 2019Elizabeth Hand, a much-acclaimed novelist and essayist, offers an appraisal of Debbie Harry’s new memoir and discovers that...All Please Kill Me PostsBook ReviewsBooksCool People·4 Comments
DYLAN THOMAS MEETS JOHN CALE: A TALE OF TWO WELSHMEN Alan Bisbort·November 19, 2019Dylan Thomas died 66 years ago last Saturday. The Welsh poet is known as much for the theatrical...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleMusiciansPoetry·1 Comment
POP EATS ITSELF: OR, NOT THE PHILOSOPHY OF ANDY WARHOL Billy Hough·January 9, 2020Using The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again as his template, poet/playwright/performer Billy...All Please Kill Me PostsArtBilly HoughHistory·1 Comment
OUR FAVORITE PLAYGHOUL: VAMPIRA RISES AGAIN Eric Davidson·January 29, 2020Maila Nurmi, come on down! Mike Decay has turned his deep and abiding love for the now-iconic actress...All Please Kill Me PostsEric DavidsonHistoryInterviews·3 Comments
ORK RECORDS: STARTING AN INDIE-ROCK REVOLUTION ONE SINGLE AT A TIME Alan Bisbort·February 13, 2020What do Richard Hell, Television, the dBs, Alex Chilton, the Feelies, Cheetah Chrome, Lester Bangs and Mick Farren...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsArtHistoryInterviewsRecord Labels·1 Comment
MOOGS, THEREMINS, AND LSD: LOTHAR & THE HAND PEOPLE’S SUBVERSIVE PSYCHEDELIA Jim Allen·February 19, 2020While Hendrix, Morrison and Joplin were setting the musical tone for 1960s counterculture, Denver-based Lothar & The Hand...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsMusicians·3 Comments
A RIOT GRRRL PRIMER: REVOLUTION GIRL STYLE NOW Sharon M. Hannon·April 2, 2020As Bikini Kill makes plans for their first tour in 23 years, PKM revisits the roots of the...All Please Kill Me PostsArtBest OfCool PeopleHistoryMusiciansSharon M. Hannon·2 Comments
DO YOU RESPECT (ED) WOOD? A PRIMER ON THE ‘WORST DIRECTOR OF ALL TIME’ Tony Mostrom·April 8, 2020The real-life Edward D. Wood, Jr. was far more interesting than the character depicted by Johnny Depp in...All Please Kill Me PostsAnthony MostromFilmHistory·1 Comment
SAVAGE IMPRESSIONS: BRUCE LICHER & INDEPENDENT PROJECT RECORDS Richie Unterberger·May 13, 2020Bruce Licher’s rise to the top of post-punk graphic design began in 1980 as a means to package...All Please Kill Me PostsArtInterviewsRecord LabelsRichie Unterberger·2 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
VIKTOR TSOI: THE LEGEND OF RUSSIA’S GREATEST ROCK STAR LIVES ON Yuliya Abasheva·August 12, 2020Saturday marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Russia’s most beloved rock & roll star. When Viktor...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleHistoryMusiciansR.I.P.·0 Comments
WALTER LURE: LAST MAN ROCKIN’ James Marshall·August 27, 2020The death earlier this week of Walter Lure, one of the original Heartbreakers, was yet another tough blow...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleJames MarshallR.I.P.·3 Comments