In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Sly Stone’s memoir, an interview with Dave Gibbons, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Scott Adlerberg’s Novel, John Darnielle Interviewed, Sly Stone’s Memoir, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Scott Adlerberg’s new novel, interviews with John Darnielle and Jonathan Lethem, and more.
Music Notes: The Classics Go Out of Style
Calling Will.i.am the “successor” to Sly Stone is total bullshit on so many levels. Everybody with an ounce of smarts knows that the faces on the Mt. Rushmore of funk are: James Brown, Sly Stone, Curtis Mayfield, George Clinton and the real “successor” to all those guys: Prince. Will.i.am doesn’t even get a plaque near the bathroom to the fictional mountain I’ve created in my brain. I wrote about The Shape of Punk to Come by Refused. Warning: I hate […]