Book Reviews
book review: Mia Zapata and the Gits: A Story of Art, Rock, and Revolution
It is the story of Mia’s life and not just her death.
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Springsteen
Concert Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Pittsburgh, PA, August 15, 2024
Welcome to the opening show of the North American leg of the 2024-2025 Springsteen Tour. Hot damn.
Concert Reviews
remnants: return to the scene of the crime - little steven’s underground garage festival, August 14, 2004
“You better fucking rock you assholes, you’re holding up the Stooges.”
Fandom
I want my MTV
what was it like having a 24-hour music channel suddenly beaming into your living room?
Book Reviews
books, books, books
I CAN'T REMEMBER IF I CRIED, MISS MAY DOES NOT EXIST, MIA ZAPATA & THE GITS, UNDER A ROCK, and HOW WOMEN MADE MUSIC
Concert Reviews
X, Masonic Temple, Detroit, July 16, 2024
Your phone's off the hook, but you're not
Pilgrimage
pilgrimage: No. 10 Cedarwood Road & Mount Temple
If we see how close we are to places where something happened we might begin to believe we could be one of those people.
mixed bag
Free The Remixes, We Are Lady Parts, an oral history of the Stone Pony, and more
Travel
travelogue: ireland part 2
Part 2 of an exclusive post for paid subscribers.
Travel
travelogue: ireland part 1
Bits and bobs from my first week in Ireland, exclusively for paid subscribers.
Patti Smith
The Patti Smith Quartet, Vicar Street, Dublin, Ireland, 27 & 28 June 2024
If she has taught us nothing else she has taught us how to continue to walk with the dead.
Book Reviews
Ann Powers on Joni Mitchell
Ann Powers’ book on Joni Mitchell is not just the best book on Joni Mitchell that exists. It’s one of the best books about music.