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Taylor Swift's fandom: the kids remain alright
our psalms are sing-along songs
Caryn Rose
I’m Caryn Rose and I write about rock and roll & pop culture in places like Pitchfork, NPR Music, Variety, Vulture, Backstreets Magazine, and more. My most recent book is WHY PATTI SMITH MATTERS.
Remnants
remnants: an ode to the bodega that used to be at 13th St. & 4th Ave
why is it so hard to get a bacon egg and cheese
Tributes
River Deep, Mountain High
WE LOVED YOU, TINA.
Newsletter
On Warren Zevon, forgiveness, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
His hair was perfect.
Film Reviews
David Johansen: Personality Crisis, One Night Only
If I've got to dream / I'm a human being
Book Reviews
Some Notes On Bob Dylan’s The Philosophy Of Modern Song
Welcome To The He-Man Woman-Haters Club
Newsletter
Nick Cave & Memento mori
Drop the needle and pray.
Springsteen
remnants: We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial: 18 January, 2009
I've roamed and rambled and I followed my footsteps
Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Cleveland, OH, 5 April 2023
there's gonna be a rumble out on the promenade
Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Detroit, MI, 29 March 2023
Dressed in snake-skin suits packed with Detroit muscle
U2
U2 "Songs of Surrender" notebook dump
this is not a rebel song
U2
Shakin' Street: Seeing U2 on the "War" tour, the Palladium, NYC, May 11 1983.
i threw a brick through a window