Kanye West gets a Beck beatdown, New York style
I’m a loser baby so why don’t you kill me? Despite being an awards show junkie I make an exception for the Grammy Awards and…
Music Archives: 02/2015
Heavy metal heroes Valentine’s Day cards
I realize I’m blogging about this the day before Valentine’s Day, so it’s probably a little too late to get these puppies and give ’em…
Marc Almond and Beth Ditto duet on ‘When the Comet Comes’: A Dangerous Minds exclusive premiere
After hinting that his 2010 Varieté album would be the last to feature original material from him, Marc Almond was convinced to change his mind…
Neil Young & family discuss model trains & his son’s cerebral palsy on Nickelodeon, 1994
Dangerous Minds has written before about Neil Young’s enthusiasm for model trains, his investment in the Lionel model train company and his development of (and…
‘Little’ Joe Pesci sings Paul McCartney’s ‘ode to pot,’ 1968
Joe Pesci moved in rock circles in the New Jersey of the early 1960s. A friend of the Four Seasons, Pesci also played guitar in…
‘Psycho Chicken’: Plucked-up Talking Heads parody, 1979
The Fools were big in Boston. Their 1979 single “Psycho Chicken,” a goofy take on Talking Heads’ “Psycho Killer,” made them local heroes in Beantown…
‘Brain Invasion’: Meet Billy Joel’s idiotic two-man 1969 acid rock heavy metal prog band, Attila
I always argue that Billy Joel should be embraced as an artist of masculine, heterosexual camp–like a Broadway Bruce Springsteen, perhaps (not that Born to…
Stacia, Hawkwind’s buxom cosmic dancer discusses her wild sex life in vintage interviews
Stacia as pictured in the iconic ‘Space Ritual’ fold out sleeve designed by Barney Bubbles You read Dangerous Minds for the articles, right? Sure you…