Concert Reviews
Blondie, Fox Theater, Detroit, August 26, 2022
your hair is beautiful.
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.
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this is radio nowhere.
dare to be different.
Obits
Bernadette: rip to Lamont Dozier
the D in HDH
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the big muddy
sooner or later, it all comes down to money
Springsteen
remnants: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy, 5 July 2012
they'll never read the lyrics.
Springsteen
"Spare Parts" is a pro-choice song.
we will save us.
Patti Smith
Patti Smith and her Band, CBGB's, October 15, 2006
punk rock forever/forever punk rock!
Concert Reviews
Kraftwerk, Masonic Temple, Detroit, June 4, 2022
you can't sit down.
Patti Smith
remnants: happy birthday, patti lee: Bowery Ballroom, NYC, December 31, 2008
HAPPY PUB DAY TO ME
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remnants: ode to the tuna melt
I wrote this in 2015 for a sandwich project someone was working on; it didn't make it into the project, so it's been sitting here for 7 years, waiting for its moment. This is the construction of your classic tuna melt: toasted bread, mayonnaise-based tuna fish
the Who
On Saint Peter Street: Pete Townshend at Preservation Hall, April 30, 2022
just a little is enough.
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say goodnight, gracie
how long to sing this song?