‘You Are What You Eat’: Bonkers hippie-era relic featuring Tiny Tim
Given how widely-beloved disjointed counterculture films like 200 Motels and Head are, it’s kind of surprising that Peter Yarrow’s insane You Are What You Eat…
Music Archives: 07/2016
‘The Wall’: Stunning behind-the-scenes images from Pink Floyd’s harrowing cinematic acid trip
A behind-the-scenes images of Bob Geldof as ‘Pink’ and actual skinheads from the 1982 film ‘Pink Floyd – The Wall.’ I don’t know how many…
Florida man changes his name to ‘Kraftwerk’
The competition for the world’s biggest Kraftwerk fan just went up a notch–maybe three notches. A man in Florida posted a Flickr set depicting his…
‘I find them very depressing’: 80s pop tart Samantha Fox reviews The Smiths and The Fall in 1986
Samantha Fox and Lemmy Kilmister. Samantha Fox was technically still a very popular topless Page 3 girl in The Sun and not yet an 80s…
Hip hop pioneer Egyptian Lover offers up hand-drawn 12-inch covers
LA hip hop and electro music pioneer, Egyptian Lover released some of the earliest rap LPs but is more widely known for his twelve inch…
Adam Ant’s brief career in comedy, 1982
Adam Ant trying his hand at comedy during his appearance on the Cannon and Ball show, 1982. Here’s something you don’t see everyday–Adam Ant dressed…
The time Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson asked a hooker for a refund after a botched handjob
Give Bruce what he wants! This amusing footage of Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson recalling the time he demanded a German prostitute refund his money…
‘Pass The Dust, I Think I’m Bowie!’: True tales of Black Randy, first wave Los Angeles punk icon
The many roads that led to the happening that was to be referred to as “punk” are varied and often way more interesting than punk…
Glamtastic footage of AC/DC *before* Bon Scott
As someone who considers himself something of a music scholar, who has worked in record shops most of his life, and writes about music professionally,…
Blonde on Blonde: That time two topless models released a disco cover version of ‘Whole Lotta Love’
“Page Three” might not mean much to readers outside of the UK. It was a term used to describe the photographs of topless (sometimes naked)…