JOHN LURIE AND THE HISTORY OF BONES
Writer, musician, actor and artist John Lurie is at the center of many indelible images from a certain...
Todd McGovern
HIAWATHA BAILEY: PANTHER, PUNK, CULT HERO
If you spent any time in the Detroit/Ann Arbor cultural scene in the last 50 years, chances are...
LOUD FAST WORDS WITH SOUL ASYLUM’S DAVE PIRNER
Soul Asylum was part of a contingent of Minneapolis bands, with the Replacements and Hüsker Dü, that altered...
DEMOLITION DOLL RODS: HIGH ENERGY DETROIT MUSCLE FOR HARD TIMES
The garage rock trio Demolition Doll Rods take their Detroit roots seriously. Citing the Stooges and MC5 as...
JESSE MALIN: FROM D GENERATION TO REGENERATION
Like the Ramones, Jesse Malin grew up in Queens, one generation later. Steeped in Kiss, Elton John, The...
TAV FALCO: UTOPIAN ANARCHIST IN CUBAN HEELS
Tav Falco is a musician, photographer, filmmaker, and writer, who has led the psychedelic rock group Panther Burns since 1979. Todd McGovern talks...
PETER LAUGHNER: AN UNFINISHED LIFE
Cleveland’s vital and unsung punk scene would not be complete without a chapter on Peter Laughner. Laughner, who...
FROM ROLLING THUNDER TO STUBBORN HEART: LARRY “RATSO” SLOMAN TELLS ALL
The resume of Larry “Ratso” Sloman is epic: editor of National Lampoon, collaborator with John Cale and Lou...
DREAMING OF BOB DYLAN: MARY LEE KORTES DIVES DEEP IN HER SLEEP
Singer/songwriter Mary Lee’s Corvette achieved a surprising breakthrough with a 2002 reinterpretation of Blood on the Tracks and she hasn’t...
I WAS A ROADIE FOR THE REPLACEMENTS AND LIVED TO TELL THE TALE: BILL SULLIVAN ON HIS BOOK, “LEMON JAIL”
Roadie Bill Sullivan takes you into the madness of touring with The Replacements in “Lemon Jail” “I was...
THE MC5’S WAYNE KRAMER TALKS ABOUT THE HARD STUFF
Fifty years after the recording of the MC5’s first album Kick Out the Jams and the riots at the...
BBQT’S GABBIE TORRES: GLITTER IN THE GUTTER
Former Bam Bam and total rock & roller Gabbie Torres immerses herself in a swaggering mix of influences,...
JOHN LURIE ON ART, POLITICS, AND THE BEAUTY AND HORROR IN THIS LIFE
In his second interview with PKM, former Lounge Lizard and cult film star John Lurie talks about his...
THE LOST STOOGE: CHASING THE GHOST OF DAVE ALEXANDER
Dave Alexander was one of the founding members of the Stooges. He was full of contradictions: shy and...