Photograph © Robert Whitman, 1977 Sometimes it snows in April… About five years ago, I wrote a post upon seeing Prince perform in concert for the first time after waiting for many,…
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Photo by Sam Falk/The New York Times And a hero has gone. May we all try to live with even a fraction of the dignity, compassion, spirit and mindfulness that he did,…
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I just came across illustrator and graphic designer Butcher Billy’s “Post-Punk + New Wave Super Friends” series, and I’m not going to be able to resist ordering at least a couple of…
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Both photographs © The Beastie Boys A couple of weeks ago, one of my favorite groups was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. I have a strong dislike for…
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I just watched Chuck Close read a letter to his 14-year-old self. You should watch it too. Sorry about the ad at the beginning—the four minutes that follow are worth it, I…
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Photo by Allen Beaulieu / Ripped out of Rock & Soul magazine about a million years ago So, about that concert I went to the other night… I would have written up…
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Photo © Michael Ochs Archives I haven’t even walked through the doors yet, but I know this is going to be one of the most amazing nights of my concert-going, music-loving life.…