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Book Review: Just Kids by Patti Smith
Two crazy kids in love and in New York grow up to become Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe
Read More »Book Review: Humphrey Bogart: Tough Without a Gun by Stefan Kanfer
"When you're slapped, you'll take it and like it"
Read More »My Favorite Reads of 2010
The books I enjoyed most in 2010.
Read More »Book Review: The Quincy Jones Legacy Series: Q on Producing by Quincy Jones with Bill Gibson
An informative overview of the legendary music producer's career, as told by the man himself.
Read More »An Interview with Andrew Earles, Author of Husker Du: The Story of the Noise-Pop Pioneers Who Launched Modern Rock
An interview with A Husker Du fan who wrote a good book about the band by interviewing most of those involved with it.
Read More »Interview: David Eisenhower, Author of Going Home To Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969
David Eisenhower writes about what his grandfather, better known as President Eisenhower, was like in the 1960s
Read More »Book Review: I Slept With Joey Ramone by Mickey Leigh
A wonderful memoir from Joey Ramone's brother.
Read More »Book Review: Stevie Ray Vaughan: Day by Day, Night After Night – His Early Years, 1954-1982 by Craig Hopkins
An essential book for hardcore Stevie Ray Vaughan devotees.
Read More »Bogart: Never Damage Your Own Character
"I never should have switched from scotch to martinis"
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