Ten Great ’80s Covers From The ’00s
While the Nineties gave us some great underground music from the metal, goth, ambient and experimental communities, the mainstream world was generally filled with whiny rock, anemic pop and insipid dance mu...
Inside The World Of The Rock ‘N’ Roll Painter
You may have seen Phill Baker's artwork outside of CBGB's. Or online. Or in line at an event like the Heaven & Hell in-store at Sam Ash in NYC last summer, where I first met him. Known as The Rock 'N' R...
Who Needs Famous Frontmen? It’s All About The Music, Isn’t It?
In the late Robert Altman's satirical film The Player, Hollywood executive Larry Levy proposes that his studio can save money on hiring writers by developing scripts themselves, tearing ideas right from fro...
9-9-9: The Number of the Beatles
The wait is over. At long last, on September 9, 2009, 22 years after the Beatles back catalog was first released in basic, unremastered form on CD, their entire discography of official studio albums -- twel...