March/April 2008

 

Editorial

The Age When Nothing Fits
by Less Lee Moore

samourai
“There is no solitude greater than the samouraï’s,
unless perhaps it be that of a tiger in the jungle.”

Staff Picks

Top Five Records Bought For A Dollar (or less!)
by Katrina Randell

Top Five Reasons I Love The Junos
by Nicole V.

Top Five David Bowie Looks
by Christian Lipski

WASTED! The Top Five Most Inebriated Performances/Tours (In No Particular Order)
by Emily C.

Q & A

I Am Curious (Giallo): Q & A with Giallos Flame
by Eric Weber

Lusting After The Raveonettes: Q & A with Sune Rose Wagner
interviewed by Lisa Haviland
text by Less Lee Moore

Features

The Reinactors, Directed By David Markey
by Hanna
A review of David Markey’s latest film.

Married and Buried: Punk As A Four-Letter Word, Part Two
by Less Lee Moore
Rock and roll sucks. And then you die.

return of the living dead
“You think this is a f**kin’ costume?
This is a way of life.”

Dear Fall Out Boy
by Nicole V.
They don’t call them “crushes” for nothing.

I Am In Here: A David Foster Wallace Obsession
by Christian Lipski
Complete with endnotes.

Hotel California Radio Show: Lon Chaney, Joan Crawford, and Buster Crabbe
by Queen Spajina
The stars of cult cinema speak to us from beyond this astral plane.

The Beach Boys: Concert Abstinence is Not the Answer
by Christian Lipski
You never forget your first time.

The Visual Splendor of Sparks
by Less Lee Moore
New Old Stock: Still as fresh as it was when it was created.

The First Shall Be Made Last: David Bowie’s Let’s Dance
by Christian Lipski
Waxing Nostalgic: Popshifter trips down the turntable lane.

Interviews

Crushing the Mold: An Interview with JG Thirlwell
by Ann Clarke

Why Uncool is Cool: An Interview with Paul Feig
by Less Lee Moore

Just Getting It Out There: An Interview with Filmmaker Dave Markey
by Hanna

Do What You Love: An Interview with Artist Vicki Berndt
by Less Lee Moore

From Assault Rifles to Guns ‘N’ Roses: A Conversation with Mike Small of The Meligrove Band
by Megashaun

Being Marginalized is a Blessing: An Interview with Author Dan Kennedy
by Less Lee Moore