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Halloween Jack was a real cool cat: New Bowie books for the holidaze

This is a guest post by Spencer Kansa, author of Wormwood Star: The Magickal Life of Marjorie Cameron, Zoning and Out There: The Transcendent Life…

Richard Metzger
Dec 1, 2023

‘A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 2’: Ongoing ‘visual history’ of the Residents reaches the ’80s and ’90s

‘A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 2,’ now available from Melodic Virtue Arguing for the timelessness of the Residents’ music in the introduction to this…

Oliver Hall
Aug 11, 2023

The Baker Street Regulars: The Obscure ‘70s band that featured former members of Big Star

Big Star’s original lineup. L-R: Andy Hummel, Chris Bell, Alex Chilton, and Jody Stephens. Listen to the second part of my appearance on the Discograffiti…

Bart Bealmear
Jul 25, 2022

New ‘visual history’ book celebrates 50 years of the Residents! Sneak peek and exclusive premiere!

‘A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 1’ For about 50 years now, the Residents have operated in secret, hiding their identities behind masks and costumes.…

Oliver Hall
Dec 15, 2021

Barry Adamson: Up Above the City, Down Beneath the Stars

Photo of Barry Adamson by Mark David Ford Multihyphenate musician-soundtrack composer-photographer-filmmaker (and former Bad Seed and member of Magazine) Barry Adamson has now added “memoirist”…

Richard Metzger
Nov 10, 2021

‘Thought Forms: A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation’ and the hidden history of modern art

It is extremely difficult to republish a long out of print book. I know this because I have actually done it myself. First off, a…

Richard Metzger
Jan 4, 2021

What if Derek Raymond’s violent, bleak crime novels were made into a 1970s TV show?

Author and filmmaker Adam Scovell–whose second novel How Pale the Winter Has Made Us was published earlier this year to great acclaim–sent me this wonderful trailer…

Richard Metzger
Nov 20, 2020

Warriors On The Edge: When Lemmy got booted from Hawkwind

Cover by John Coulthart 1975 was a watershed year for Hawkwind – it marked the release of what for many fans is the band’s finest…

Richard Metzger
Oct 14, 2020

Drink, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll: Power pop saviors, the Beat, and their rousing 1980 tour of Europe

Photo: Neil Zlozower Hey, do you know about the Beat? They’re the great power pop band led by Paul Collins, who was in another great…

Bart Bealmear
Jul 22, 2020

Meet Wendy Erskine: An Exclusive Interview with Your New Favorite Writer

There are too many writers in the world. Too many bad writers. I’ll include myself in that group. No, not false modesty, just how it…

Paul Gallagher
Jul 20, 2020

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