Terrible/great ‘Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman’ disco song by Sammy Davis Jr. (1976)
Inexplicable song choice from Sammy Davis Jr’s 1976 album The Song and Dance Man. Make your ears bleed with this redonkulous disco homage to Mary…
Television Archives: 12/2012
Punk pussy power: Nina Hagen ‘masturbates’ on Austrian TV, 1979
On August 9 1979, German punk diva Nina Hagen caused what was dubbed “the scandal of the year” on the Austrian youth culture TV talkshow…
Paul McCartney and Wings’ TV special from 1973
It’s been a good week to be Paul McCartney. His hook-up with former members of Nirvana re-kindled his rock ‘n’ roll cred in the minds…
Fascist Theocracy: Frank Zappa on Christian fundamentalism, the GOP and tee-vee evangelists, 1988
Frank Zappa talks with Charlie Rose on Newsnight in 1988 about Tipper Gore and the PMRC censorship battles, Christian fundamentalism and tee-vee evangelists. Good old…