Well, some of my readers won't care about this at all, but I think it's cool. I wrote a column about underutilized car devices, and at the end I quoted a snatch from "Transfusion," a song that was ...
“I was driving, see. cool like down the freeway. A young kid in a twin pipe job come up on me fast on the right. He was a goner. He cockeyed near cooled me, man. So I said, ‘Jimmy, let’s write a song ...
Randy Wood, founder of Dot Records, which grew from a small R&B-oriented Tennessee imprint to a ’50s pop music power, died in La Jolla, Calif., on April 10. He was 94. Wood died after taking a fall in ...
Next week Castle Face is releasing The Fall‘s Live at St. Helens Technical College, ’81, which finds one of the best-ever lineups of the iconic Manchester band — Marc Riley and Craig Scanlon on guitar ...
"I was playing 'Transfusion' by Nervous Norvus," said Hansen, "and I clearly recall one of the other employees, maybe a secretary at the station, saying, 'You’ve got to be demented to play that.'" ...
Legendary radio personality Barret Eugene “Barry” Hansen, better known to his legions of fans as Dr. Demento, announced last month that he will be retiring in October. The genesis of his show came ...
I’m a longtime fan of Barret Hansen, aka Dr. Demento, even though I never figured out what the difference between a “dementoid” and a “dementite” is, or which one applies to me. So it’s probably not a ...