GARLAND JEFFREYS: THE KING OF IN BETWEEN Robert Gourley·December 3, 2019The talented singer, songwriter and performer was friends and collaborators with both Lou Reed and John Cale before...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleInterviewsMusiciansRobert Gourley·2 Comments
KINKY 101: LIFE ADVICE FROM DOMINATRIXES Fiona McQuarrie·January 20, 2020Financial journalist Lindsay Goldwert saw parallels between the work of dominatrixes and how all the rest of us...All Please Kill Me PostsBooksFiona McQuarrieInterviews·0 Comments
MARSHALL CRENSHAW IS HAVING ANOTHER FIELD DAY Eric Davidson·February 11, 2020The master of power pop burst on the scene in 1982 with a debut album that turned heads...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfEric DavidsonInterviewsMusicians·1 Comment
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
WINTER KILLS: HOW THE JFK ASSASSINATION CONSPIRACY THEORIES DROVE A NATION INSANE Mark Jacobson·March 2, 2020Based on a novel by Richard Condon, the feature film Winter Kills (1979) reimagined the JFK assassination and...All Please Kill Me PostsFilmHistory·2 Comments
HAL WILLNER, AMERICAN VISIONARY John Kruth·April 16, 2020The coronavirus pandemic has killed thousands of people worldwide, each a tragedy to their friends and families. But...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleMusiciansR.I.P.TV·0 Comments
REMEMBERING MICHAEL MCCLURE: THE REAL LIZARD KING Tosh Berman·May 12, 2020The late poet Michael McClure (1932-2020) was always associated with the original Beat circle of Kerouac, Ginsberg, Snyder,...All Please Kill Me PostsPoetryR.I.P.Tosh Berman·1 Comment
LOUD FAST WORDS WITH SOUL ASYLUM’S DAVE PIRNER Todd McGovern·July 15, 2020Soul Asylum was part of a contingent of Minneapolis bands, with the Replacements and Hüsker Dü, that altered...All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsMusiciansTodd McGovern·2 Comments
SUNSHINE WALKERS: KIMBERLEY REW & LEE CAVE-BERRY Fiona McQuarrie·August 4, 2020After stints in the Soft Boys (with Robyn Hitchcock) and Katrina and the Waves, Kimberley Rew has pursued...All Please Kill Me PostsFiona McQuarrieMusicians·0 Comments
JESSIE MAE HEMPHILL: HANGIN’ WITH ‘THE SHE-WOLF OF COMO’ Cree McCree·August 26, 2020A five-time W.C. Handy award-winner and the fourth generation of a venerable musical family, Jessie Mae Hemphill (1923-2006),...All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsMusiciansR.I.P.·4 Comments
STEVE EARLE: GHOSTS OF WEST VIRGINIA AND THE JOB OF EMPATHY Noah Lekas·September 1, 2020Steve Earle has charted his own path, musical and otherwise, since he arrived in Nashville at age 19....All Please Kill Me PostsInterviewsMusicians·0 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
BLOOD & GUTS: LIFE & DEATH AS A FORENSIC INVESTIGATOR Amy Haben·February 3, 2021The plots of Forensic Files, the CSI franchise, Endeavour, The Fall—and all these other popular TV shows and...All Please Kill Me PostsAmy HabenCool PeopleCrime·0 Comments
HEDI SLIMANE: THE DESIGNER WHO HAS RESURRECTED ROCK ‘N’ ROLL GLAMOUR Ingrid Marie Jensen·February 22, 2021French clothing designer and photographer Hedi Slimane has turned the menswear world upside down by using rock ‘n’...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleFashionIngrid Jensen·3 Comments