Pretty good interview with Bill Sullivan, Mats roadie and author of “Lemon Jail” about his time on the road with them. On the Please Kill Me blargh, no less.
Readith it here.
Let It Be
Found a video online. Not sure how long it will be around. I’ve never seen it.
LP In-Store
Ms. Phair doing an in-store performance supporting Whip Smart. Be still my heart.
Johnny’s Dead
Johnny Thunders: Thy Will Be Done
The Death of Johnny Thunders
by Bob Mehr
The guy who wrote the Replacements Book.
Free Registration Required, but woith it.
It’s Catchy
Mmmmmm…Twee Kiwi Pop
The Beths are the next big thing, apparently. I’m okay with that, though I’ve had way too many ex-girlfriends named Beth.
Elvis ’74
Earliest known video footage of Elvis Costello , er…., Declan MacManus’ taken at E1 Festival, 1974, playing in “Flip City.”
From Open Culture.