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Good Olde Boys: The Black Crowes didn't do it

Mark Kemp, L.A. Weekly, 19 November 1992

The point is that, like Richard Hell says, rock'n'roll is an arena in which you re-create yourself, and all this blathering about authenticity is just a bunch of crap.
— Lester Bangs on the Clash, 1979

Total word count of piece: 1847

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