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
BACHIR ATTAR AND THE MASTER MUSICIANS OF JAJOUKA John Kruth·September 14, 2020Though Brian Jones brought world-wide notice to these Moroccan master musicians in the early 1970s, their tradition goes...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryJohn KruthMusicians·1 Comment
NOBODY SPEAKS: GARY FARMER ON JIM JARMUSCH’S ‘DEAD MAN’ David Stewart·September 16, 2020Canadian-born, Native American actor Gary Farmer served as the moral conscience and spiritual center of Jim Jarmusch’s film...All Please Kill Me PostsDavid StewartFilmInterviews·0 Comments
FORTUNE RECORDS: THE ROSETTA STONE OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL James Marshall·November 5, 2020Ten years in the making, a beautiful new book by Billy Miller and Michael Hurtt, Mind Over Matter:...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsJames MarshallMusiciansRecord Labels·1 Comment
HANGING WITH GHOSTS: ADELE BERTEI ON PETER LAUGHNER Richie Unterberger·November 10, 2020Peter Laughner is one of those ‘what could have been’ rock & roll stories, and nobody knew that...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsRichie Unterberger·2 Comments
TOM BAKER: DRINKING IT UP WITH JIM MORRISON PKM Editor·December 9, 2020Actor-filmmaker Tom Baker (1940-1982) befriended Jim Morrison in L.A. when he was a budding filmmaker and poet, at...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryLegs McNeilMusicians·1 Comment