Category Archives: punk

MAYBE TOMORROW on Kindle

March 2, 2014 – 5:36 pm

Several years ago I went to a Nan Goldin show at the Whitney Museum with a Park Avenue divorcee. Claudia came from a good Philadelphia famiily and the black and white photos were a shock to her upper-class sensibilities. “These people look so tragic.” Her assessment of Nan Goldin’s subjects was true, but I knew […]

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Richard’s Ride

December 20, 2013 – 11:42 pm

Back in the 90s I ran into Richard Hell in the West Village. He was getting into a purple Barracuda. Cynthia Sley from the Bush Tetras was wowed by the car. Me too. It was very cool and he was a legend. Just listen to BLANK GENERATION

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THE DARK SWARM by Andrix

November 22, 2013 – 7:45 am

Music from Andrix Words from MAYBE TOMORROW Please go to the following URL http://andrix.bandcamp.com/track/the-dark-swarm

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CBGBs Festival 2013

October 16, 2013 – 7:47 pm

Last week the CBGBs festival reincarnated the spirit of the Bowery birthplace of Punk. CBGBs the movie debuted in New York. I missed all of it. Broke and exhausted from my working day. I fondly remember my years at CBGBs. And all my friends Like Excessive aka X aka Jahn Xavier, the guitarist for the […]

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CBGBs The Movie

August 8, 2013 – 7:53 pm

I walked by CBGBs in the Autumn of 1976. I heard a band playing a cover of CALIFORNIA SUN by the Rivieras. It was the Ramones and I went to CBGBs every night for the next two years. Yes, I was a lucky man, because this movie can’t ever come close to the truth of […]

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