Thrilled to reveal that Body Count co-founder/lead guitarist/musical director/metal god/great guy Ernie C will be joining myself, BC bassist Vincent Price, and metal journalist/author hero Katherine Turman for our discussion this Friday at PopCon: www.popconference.org
New, signed Metallica book at the Union Square Barnes & Noble! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/metallica-...
In our March blog post, Bradley Morgan takes on the complicated political legacy of music legend Frank Zappa. Read it here: https://bit.ly/4ruEoLX
America no longer innovates in the tech world but we are always breaking new ground when it comes to heckling
Truly a perfect news alert
Hoping for a quick recovery, and fondly remembering our Zoom interview where he showed me his cat's dance moves.
THREAD: I got laid off from NYMag/Vulture after 14 years. The family lost 75% of income + medical. Now mzs.press bookstore, once a side project. is do-or-die for Judith & I. I feel weird telling you this because others are doing much worse. But if you could like or share this, we'd be so grateful!
The next 33 1/3 open call for proposals is open! If you’re a 33 1/3 fan, a writer, or simply a passionate music lover, now is your chance to submit your favorite album to the series.
Deadline is May 5th 2026, 11:59 PM EST. Full submission guidelines: https://bit.ly/41698ZE
Greetings from the Baltimore Museum of Art
how about a Faith No More c. 1984 reunion?
Greetings from Baltimore
I heard this movie is "neat."
One week until PopCon, including my Body Count and "Cop Killer" discussion with Katherine Turman and Vincent Price! Who will I see there? www.popconference.org
This is the time that we opened for The Cramps, Danceteria, on Halloween as “it crawled from the south” and we only played songs about death. I wore a pink gingham bunny suit complete with bunny ears mitts and footies. The sweatshirt came off after the first song. Photo by Laura Levine. 1982? ‘83?
Spotify starves artists to pay this fuckin clown millions. It can feel daunting to leave if you've lived in it for years, but streaming music is a utility now, it's easier than you think to swap providers (and bring your playlists/library with you). Here's a good guide from @bcmerchant.bsky.social:
Ice-T was right.
Jean-Claude Van Damme once woke me up on New Year's Day.
“Ah! Leah!” made him famous — but Donnie Iris’ story goes much deeper.
Author D.X. Ferris joins Booked On Rock to talk The Cruisers, early bands, and a lasting rock legacy.
#DonnieIris #AhLeah #ClassicRock #RockPodcast #MusicHistory #BookedOnRock
www.bookedonrock.com/post/beyond-...
Happy 40th to Master of Puppets! Find out what magazine called it a "corporate-deathburger-influenced creative direction” in 1986: www.bloomsbury.com/us/metallica...
NOOOOOOOO!
Always seems like a real mensch. Hoping for the very best.
a very Neil Young photo caption (Toronto Globe & Mail, July '69)
Pundits loved telling you about Trump's "anti-interventionism" because it seemed contrarian and interesting, but he always represented neoconservatism's worst impulses shorn of any moral pretense or concern www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Wow, thanks! I'd never heard of this podcast, it looks great.
Saw Johnny Marr at a festival last summer and he sang well, played beautifully, was great with the crowd and performed more Smiths songs than both Morrissey shows I've seen combined.
Figured I'd have Sunday to finish my article.
"It's just a boo-boo!"
