PETER MURPHY: 40 YEARS OF BAUHAUS REVISITED Amanda Sheppard·January 21, 2019Peter Murphy has reunited with David J., to perform their dark fusion of glam, cabaret, rock and reggae on the career-spanning Ruby Anniversary tour....All Please Kill Me PostsAmanda SheppardInterviewsMusicians·2 Comments
ALLISON WOLFE: ROOTS OF THE RIOT GRRRL MOVEMENT Robin Crane·February 20, 2019Allison Wolfe has been inspiring grrrls, girls and women since the early 1990s when she co-founded the Riot...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleInterviewsMusicians·2 Comments
SUBVERSIVE GROOVES: MUSIC FROM THE DARK SIDE Amy Haben·February 25, 2019Music is the universal balm and this holds true for religious cult members, devil worshipers, sex workers and...All Please Kill Me PostsAmy Haben·0 Comments
THE BIRTH OF GONZO AT THE KENTUCKY DERBY Alan Bisbort·March 5, 2019Hunter S. Thompson became a known quantity with the publication of Hell’s Angels (1967), but it wasn’t until...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsBest OfBooksCool PeopleHistory·1 Comment
WHY THE RAMONES MATTER: A CONVERSATION WITH DONNA GAINES Harrison Connery·March 11, 2019Even as a teen hanging out on street corners in Queens, Donna Gaines was doing research for her...All Please Kill Me PostsBooksInterviews·1 Comment
Iggy Pop, Bare & Real: A Photographic Portrait by Paul McAlpine Eric Davidson·April 24, 2019As a preteen in Boston, Paul McAlpine was taking his camera to rock shows; by 1977, he went...All Please Kill Me PostsEric DavidsonMusiciansNewsPhotography·2 Comments
WHEN COMIX MET PUNK: ROBERT CRUMB’S “WEIRDO” Alan Bisbort·April 30, 2019Comics historian Jon B. Cooke has whipped up a Please Kill Me-like oral history of underground comix of...Alan BisbortAll Please Kill Me PostsBooks·1 Comment
SON OF A GUN: NEAL CASSADY’S SON JOHN TELLS ALL Laura Marie Braun·May 2, 2019John Allen Cassady, now 67, reflects on growing up with the king of the counterculture, the inspiration for...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfCool PeopleHistoryInterviewsNews·0 Comments
AL GOLDSTEIN: THE RISE AND FALL OF A NEW YORK JEW Larry Ratso Sloman·June 4, 2019Al Goldstein co-founded Screw in 1968, calling his magazine “the Consumer Reports of sex” and then spent half...All Please Kill Me PostsHistoryLarry “Ratso” SlomanR.I.P.·9 Comments
TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS: KEITH MOON & WAYLON JENNINGS Pamela Des Barres·July 11, 2019Could any two musicians appear to be more different than the solidly grounded country music “outlaw” Waylon Jennings...All Please Kill Me PostsBest OfPamela Des Barres·2 Comments
THE BALLAD OF CATHY WAYNE: KILLED ON STAGE IN THE VIETNAM WAR Burt Kearns·July 30, 2019The teenage pop star from Australia ignored the warnings and embarked on a tour of military bases in...All Please Kill Me PostsBurt KearnsHistory·4 Comments
STAG: THE EARLIEST, DIRTIEST ROOTS OF PORNOGRAPHIC FILM Erika Blair·September 11, 2019Illegally made and exhibited, featuring hardcore sex images and acts, stag films were vital stepping stones toward the...All Please Kill Me PostsArtErika BlairFilmInterviews·3 Comments
OFF TO SEE THE WIZARD: CHUCK WEIN Pamela Des Barres·September 12, 2019Chuck Wein, after graduating Harvard, made his name as a promoter and filmmaker with Andy Warhol. By the...All Please Kill Me PostsCool PeopleHistoryPamela Des Barres·3 Comments
ENTERING FREAK CITY: HANGING OUT WITH HARRY CREWS Gary Lippman·October 21, 2019The hardnosed, hard-living Southern writer once dubbed himself ‘Freak City’ and, despite a lifestyle (booze, drugs, fistfights, etc.)...All Please Kill Me PostsBooksGary Lippman·1 Comment