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Mainlines, Blood Feasts, and Bad Taste – Review

February 2, 2004

Out to correct glaring omissions in Greil Marcus’ Lester Bangs reader, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, like his love for early heavy metal pioneers.

Let it Blurt – The Life and Times of Lester Bangs – Review

June 1, 2000

One of the best rock writers ever. He was witty, caustic, and hilarious, sometimes in the same sentence. He brought a rabid fan’s perspective to his subjects.