
Features Archive
This
page allows you to see all the special
features published by Rock's Backpages since we started
in 2000.
The
following menus feature in-depth pieces on - and interviews with
- Ryan
Adams, Tim Buckley, Kate Bush, Nick Cave, Marianne Faithfull, Fatboy
Slim, Chrissie Hynde, Mick Jagger, John Lennon, Mercury Rev, Nirvana,
Queens Of The Stone Age, Roxy Music, The Smiths, Tom Waits and
many more...
Every
month we compile our "Fave Raves and Rabid Enthusiasms"
in Dig This! You can review
these using the following menu.
RBP
pays regular tribute to the great musicians and industry legends
who've
gone on that Great Gig In The Sky. You can find our tributes - including
Phast Phreddie Patterson's Grim Reporter
column - using the following menu.
In addition
we hope you will want to read such RBP features as
The 100 Most Heartbreaking Records of All Time, The
RBP Powerpop Top 100, The
100 Most Intense Records Ever Made, and
The 50 Funkiest Records ever
Made!
These,
and many other special feature articles, are listed below.
Headless
Heroes Of The Apocalypse (Slight Return), Part One
Headless
Heroes Of The Apocalypse (Slight Return), Part Two
Kalifornia
Über Alles
Yes
Yes Y'all - Hip Hop from Scratch
Detroit
from Hitsville to 8 Mile
Hail,
Hail, Rock 'n' Roll Writing!
New
pop mags: Rock's Future Pages
Hold
Your Head Up: In Praise of Bi-Level Rock!
From
Can to Magma: a EUROCK special!
When
Noise Boys Ruled The Earth! How Lester Bangs & Friends saw the
future in 1973
When
Monterey Popped!
Epistle
to a Young Critic: A Letter from Lester Bangs, February 1975
The
Great Days of the Haçienda
Bangs
Über Alles!! Unpublished Lester Bangs Krautrock Opus
Essay:
Birthdays of the Cool?
DJ
Kool Herc and the Birth of Hip Hop
Dancing
with Devils: Stanley Booth at 60
The
John Mendelssohn Show #5: How I Almost Met the Late John Lennon
Comment:
Another Music In A Different Kitchen, Pt. 1
Comment:
Another Music In A Different Kitchen, Pt. 2
The
John Mendelssohn Show #3: Like Rock Never Happened!Meet
Your Maker: Melody Maker 1970
Cry
Me A River! The 100 Most Heartbreaking Records of All Time
Know
Your NME!
Skinny
Tie Heaven! The RBP Power Pop Top 100
A
Tribute to Heroes! Ashbone U Wish do Wishbone Ash
Whatever
Happened to Atlantic Records?
Comment:
Hey,
It's OK To Think About Rock Too!
Riff:
Scribes turned Stars,
Poachers Turned Gamekeepers!
Comment:
What is Rock Crticism?
When
Two Systems Clashed at Club Four Aces: London's Reggae Culture in
the '70s
Summer
(The First Time): Punk '76
Vinyl
Reckoning: Nick Hornby's 10 Essential Tracks
Comment:
Is the Record Industry Killing Itself?
Deep
Soul Mecca: Muscle Shoals Alabama
So
You Wanna Be a Rock'n'Roll Writer?
Lubbock
on Everything
Almost
Unknown: the British Almost Famous
Nuggets:
The Psych-punk Explosion
The
50 Funkiest records ever made!
Peter
Buck on rock critics
The
100 Most Intense Records
Comment:
The Sound of Amélie a film soundtrack gets it right
Kaye
and Dalton's Rock 100
Comment:
2001: The Music That Mattered
25
Years of Rough Trade Records
Lester
Bangs: He Came! He Saw! He Ranted!!!
Crawdaddy!:
A revolution in Rock'n'Roll Writing
Charles
Manson & the Death of the California Dream
Odysseys
and Oddities: Space Rock
Over
to You! RBP readers' best albums of 2001
Best
of the Year: RBP's Albums of 2001
Comment:
Art
and ads still go together like a fish and a bicycle
Comment:
Holly Gleason on Vegas and Country
Comment:
The Thoughts of a Rock Critic
Turning
the Stone: The Adventures of Jann Wenner and Cameron Crowe
in the sick, slick '70s
John
Van Hamersveld on the cover of Crown of Creation
Comment:
Le Tigre, Erase Errata: The Noise Of Revolution
Comment:
Playlist Nazis and Radio Misfits
Back
Door Man and
the New Order
Comment:
Escaping Into Le Jardin de Heavenly
11.09.01
Apocalypse Now
Comment:
The new Rolling Stone is... The New Yorker?!
Imaging
the Stones: John Van Hamersveld
Comment:
The Dark Visions of Raymond Pettibon
Comment:
MTV, 20 Years On
Comment:
Howie Klein - Punk Mogul
News:
Is Napster Dying?
Riffs:
Beginner's guide to Power Pop
Cover
Story: Remembering Alan Betrock
Riff:
Le Pop Nouveau Français
Review:
Rockumentaries!
Bud
Scoppa: My Grammy Hell
Cover
story: Great music books
Riff:
The Fist of Pure Emotion
Cover
story: NME
Riff:
Cod Reggae
Profile:
KCRW Los Angeles
Reviews:
Review of 2000
Charlie
Gillett talks to Greil Marcus
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