Avant-Garage: Pere Ubu’s David Thomas Turns 70
Looking back on the career of an unlikely rock star
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Dead Boys
The Flamin’ Groovies: Now We’re Jumpin’ In The Night
The San Francisco garage rock legends kept the COVID summer alive in 2020 with a pair of essential reissues
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Bad Music For Bad People: A Listicle Not for the Always Woke, Ever Timid or Politically Correct
The title is copped from the name of a great 1984 Cramps compilation album, and that’s kind of what this story is about
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Dead Boys’ Cheetah Chrome Was Once Called Cheetah Puke
And other tales from the camp of the Cleveland punk greats, recounted by a rock scribe who was on the ground when they hit the scene in ’77
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How Low Can Punk Get?
Bad Brains and the legendary Black Dots
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