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David Bowie: When Bowie met Burroughs
Retrospective by Jon Savage, The Guardian, 9 March 2013
ON 28 FEBRUARY 1974, Rolling Stone magazine published a remarkable encounter between David Bowie and William Burroughs. Entitled "Beat Godfather Meets Glitter Mainman", the event had been hosted ...
Book Review by Ian Penman, London Review of Books, 5 January 2017
IN 1975, DAVID BOWIE was in Los Angeles pretending to star in a film that wasn't being made, adapted from a memoir he would never ...
David Bowie: David Buckley: Strange Fascination – The Definitive David Bowie Story
Book Review by Keith Cameron, The Guardian, 23 September 1999
WHILE MOST BOWIE biographies (notably Alias David Bowie, Peter & Leni Gillman's 1986 exposé of family mental illness and the Bowie "myth") are as welcome ...
David Bowie, Clash, The, Sex Pistols: Kate Simon: An Interview
Interview by Paul Gorman, Paul Gorman Is, 18 February 2011
THERE IS A portrait of David Bowie taken by Kate Simon at Olympic recording studios in Barnes, west London, on January 14, 1974. The photograph ...
David Bowie's DNA: Spaceboy Keeps Swinging
Essay by Steve Pafford, DNA, June 2015
David Bowie was the bisexual alien rock star who sold genderfuck to the world. He's also claimed to be the first pop star to declare ...
Interview by Jon Wilde, Uncut, January 2006
He inspired Townshend and Bowie to create Tommy and Ziggy Stardust, wrote the article that became Saturday Night Fever and penned the greatest pop book ...
Mick Jagger: Christopher Andersen: Mick – The Wild Life and Mad Genius of Jagger
Book Review by Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian, 17 August 2012
Christopher Andersen's biography of Mick Jagger is little more than an anthology of juicy gossip. ...
Rolling Stones, The: Norman Jopling: Shake It Up Baby! Notes From A Pop Music Reporter 1961-1972
Book Review by Mark Paytress, MOJO, May 2015
ON MAY 8,1963, an issue of New Record Mirror hit the London streets with a lead story that had enormous unforeseen consequences. ...
Iggy Pop, David Bowie: Nick Kent: Once Upon a Life
Memoir by Nick Kent, The Observer, 14 March 2010
In 1972 he was sorting mail in a Sussex post office. Twelve months later he was partying with Led Zeppelin. Here, the hugely influential music ...
Nick Kent, Rolling Stones, The, Sex Pistols, The: Nick Kent: Apathy for the Devil – A 1970s Memoir
Book Review by Robert Sandall, Sunday Times, 21 February 2010
AS AN EYEWITNESS account of the dangerous excesses of the 1970s rock scene, Apathy for the Devil is in a compulsively readable class of its ...
Cherry Vanilla: Nymphomaniacs Anonymous
Retrospective and Interview by Rob Hughes, Uncut, March 2011
Whatever happened to the celebrity groupie? Legendary '70s party animal Cherry Vanilla has a few theories. ...
Howard Sounes: Seventies – The Sights, Sounds and Ideas of a Brilliant Decade
Book Review by Nicky Charlish, Culture Wars, 21 September 2006
AMUSINGLY STUPID, vulgar, a time of endearingly foolish fashions. These views – according to the book's author – represent the consensus thinking of cultural pundits ...
Rock Critics Rule... and other startling musical revelations!
Special Feature by J. Montague Fitzpatrick, Coast, April 1973
Or: how Lester Bangs, Dave Marsh, Chet Flippo, Nick Tosches, Robot A. Hull, Lenny Kaye, Richard Meltzer, Mike Saunders, Gene Sculatti, Ed Ward and 26 ...
Farewell, Smash 'Makes Mash' Hits
Obituary by Pete Paphides, The Times, 3 February 2006
Paying tribute to the mag that had its finger on the pulse, but now has no pulse at all ...
Patti Smith: Early Work 1970-1979 (Plexus)
Book Review by Susan Compo, MOJO, March 1995
ROCK'S MOST evocative lines from the 1970s involved religion: "I am an anti-Christ/I am an anarchist". . . "Jesus died for somebody's sins/But not mine." ...
Secret Knowledge: Kris Needs: I Snogged Debbie Harry
Profile and Interview by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 3 August 1999
If you can't be a rock star, you can always get your kicks by hanging out with them. Kris Needs tells Dave Simpson how it's ...
Obituary by Richard Williams, The Guardian, 22 March 2002
Colourful critic who embarked on a mission to become a rock star. ...
Rolling Stones, The, Sex Pistols, The, Stooges, The: Nick Kent: Hack From The Brink
Interview by Paul Lester, Melody Maker, 28 May 1994
Wanna find out where MM acquired its taste for livid purple prose? Then let PAUL LESTER introduce you to legendary rock journalist NICK KENT, whose ...
Lillian Roxon, Journalist-Author Of Rock Encyclopedia Dies at 41
Obituary by Loraine Alterman, Rolling Stone, 13 September 1973
NEW YORK — Lillian Roxon, author of the Rock Encyclopedia, was many things to many people. ...
Report and Interview by Caitlin Moran, The Times, 21 February 2005
The once-great tongue-in-cheek music press has gone, but its spirit lives on. ...
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