‘Hurricane’ Carter Gone

from The LA Times Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter dies at 76; boxer wrongly imprisoned 19 years Carter gained the support of Nelson Mandela and Bob Dylan, and his story was told in the 1999 Denzel Washington film ‘The Hurricane.’ By Steve Chawkins...

William With A Gun On His Front Porch

via MediaBistro’s UnBeige Watch: William S. Burroughs Has a Gun By Stephanie Murg William S. Burroughs (1914-1997) was not inclined to share the frame. He made exceptions for things he adored, including cigarettes, cats, guns, and pretty much anything that...

Rolling Stone’s Initial Pan of ZEPPELIN I

from Rolling Stone Led Zeppelin I By John Mendelsohn / March 15, 1969 The popular formula in England in this, the aftermath era of such successful British bluesmen as Cream and John Mayall, seems to be: add, to an excellent guitarist who, since leaving the Yardbirds...

Kentucky Fried Corsage

from Breitbart KFC CHICKEN CORSAGE BEING SOLD JUST IN TIME FOR PROM SEASON by BREITBART NEWS LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 14 (UPI) — As part of a partnership between KFC and Nanz and Kraft Florists, prom-goers who want to bring their date something special now have...

What Rock ‘n Roll Used To Be

from SPIN Watch KISS Turn ‘The Tonight Show’ Into the 1976 ‘Destroyer’ Tour WRITTEN BY John Surico “This is a profound moment for all of us,” Paul Stanley told the crowd at the Barclays Center on Thursday night. After almost 40...