Up and Clean – How “Down & Dirty” Captured Johnny Winter’s New Spring . . Johnny Johnny Johnny … where for art thou, Johnny? In the long strange lineage of tragic rock n roll irony — see: Keith Moon sitting in the “Not To Be Taken Away” chair on his last album cover — Johnny […]
Entries from October 2014
Johnny Winter: Down and Dirty movie review
October 19th, 2014 · 17 Comments · Movies, Music
Tags: documentaries·Edgar Winter·Johnny Winter·Muddy Waters·Rock n Roll
Don’t be Denied — “Young Neil” book review
October 5th, 2014 · 22 Comments · Music
I’ve been waiting for this book for a long time! As a teenager in Winnipeg in the ’70s, Neil was a god to us. We drove the 500 miles to Minneapolis during grade 12 at Kelvin to see him for the first time — and to our great dumb-luck fortune, it was the Rust […]