HARVEY KURTZMAN AND HIS CRY FOR HELP! Charles Monagan·November 26, 2018The Mad genius (in more ways than one!) kept going after parting company with William Gaines, creating other...All Please Kill Me PostsCharles MonaganComedyCool PeoplePublishing·2 Comments
BP FALLON: PHOTOGRAPHING THE LEGENDS Amy Haben·January 22, 2019After landing a job on the staff at Apple Records in the late 1960s, the Irish singer, raconteur...All Please Kill Me PostsAmy HabenInterviewsPhotography·1 Comment
SIDEWINDER: THE MURDER OF LEE MORGAN Burt Kearns·March 12, 2019The jazz trumpeter extraordinaire was a prodigy who inherited the musical mantle of Clifford Brown, as well as...All Please Kill Me PostsBurt KearnsCrimeMusicians·5 Comments
THE THIRD RESURRECTION OF DAVID BOWIE: BUILDING TIN MACHINE Barry Walsh·June 10, 2019When David Bowie found himself in a creative funk in the wake of the disappointing album Never Let Me...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsMusiciansNews·3 Comments
HERE’S WHY KAREN CARPENTER MATTERS Alan Bisbort·June 20, 2019The singing/drumming half of the 1970s’ hitmakers the Carpenters died at age 32 in 1983 of health issues...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsBest OfInterviewsMusicians·3 Comments
WARHOL, THE VELVETS, THE FUGS AND THE DOM Jan Błaszczak·June 21, 2019The Dom, a book recently published in Poland, covers the untold story of Lower East Side’s counterculture in...All Please Kill Me PostsBooksHistory·0 Comments
ON THE ROAD WITH BOB DYLAN, REVISITED: A ROLLING THUNDER REVUE STORY Larry Ratso Sloman·July 1, 2019Larry Sloman covered the Rolling Thunder Revue for Rolling Stone, and he got more than he bargained for,...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfBob DylanHistoryLarry “Ratso” SlomanNews·3 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
BRIAN WILSON & THE ZOMBIES: GREATS FROM ’68 Crispin Kott·October 7, 2019Despite recent medical setbacks, Brian Wilson has returned to the road, with a stellar band (that includes Al...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleCrispin KottMusiciansReviews·2 Comments
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
MOONAGE DAYDREAM: MAGGI RONSON REMEMBERS HER BROTHER MICK Amy Haben·December 9, 2019Maggi Ronson was in awe of her big brother, Michael “Mick” Ronson. Long before he became world famous...All Please Kill Me PostsAmy HabenCool PeopleInterviews·2 Comments
ESP-DISK’: THE MOST OUTRAGEOUS RECORD LABEL IN AMERICA Alan Bisbort·December 10, 2019ESP-Disk’, a record label started in New York in 1963 by Bernard Stollman, unleashed a sonic blast of...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsHistoryInterviewsRecord Labels·1 Comment
THE ROOTS OF ROCK RUN DEEPER THAN ROBERT JOHNSON Tony Mostrom·December 17, 2019Eric Clapton, rightfully, revered the mysterious Southern bluesman Robert Johnson and, because of that, some dubbed him the...All Please Kill Me PostsAnthony MostromHistory·5 Comments
THE FEELIES: GLENN MERCER ON HIS BAND AND THOSE CRAZY RHYTHMS Alan Bisbort·February 27, 2020The Village Voice, during punk’s heyday, called The Feelies “the best underground band in New York.” But, outside...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleInterviewsMusicians·2 Comments