Danko Jones and Lemmy from Motorhead
Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister is one of the most legendarily hard-living, hard-drinkers in rock ‘n’ roll history.
Danko Jones is not a hard-living, hard-drinking rock ‘n’ roller.
Except when he’s hanging out with Lemmy.
Danko told me what it’s like to have a few jack-and-cokes with the Motorhead singer in a story for Noisey.
To read the full story go here.
Filed under Booze, Music, Shameless Promotion
John Denver photo from JohnDenver.com
Late singer and environmentalist John Denver is still doing his part to protect his beloved Rocky Mountains.
The John Denver Aspenglow Fund recently gave the Rock The Earth organization almost $100,000 towards the Colorado Central Mountains Campaign designed to protect the Rockies.
I wrote about this for Samaritan Mag.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Environment, Music, Shameless Promotion
The Rastafarian Targaryen
That Game Of Thrones: The Musical idea that Coldplay unveiled last week was pretty brilliant what with its “Rastafarian Targaryen” and Tyrion Lannister’s humblebrag he’s still alive.
There was a reason for the musical above and beyond it being an awesome idea, though.
Coldplay’s GOT videos were part of the first ever Red Nose Day USA television special.
I wrote about what Red Nose Day is for Samaritan Mag.
To read about it go here.
Filed under Comedy, Music, Shameless Promotion, Television
Joel Plaskett
Happy-go-lucky hoser troubadour Joel Plaskett’s been getting more serious in his old age.
In fact, his latest album The Park Avenue Sobriety Test tickles the edges of protest singer territory.
I spoke to Joel about this evolution and more for The Bluegrass Situation.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion
Elliott Smith in Heaven Adores You
There’s a new documentary film about the late Elliott Smith called Heaven Adores You.
In it director Nickolas Rossi takes a decidedly fannish look at the singer’s troubled life.
Sarah reviewed the film for Consequence Of Sound.
To read the review and see what grade she gave the film, go here.
Filed under Films, Music, Shameless Promotion
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 