Timothy Walker

November 10, 2019

Art by Timothy Walker

Dynagroove – Column

November 1, 1998

Besides finding a great double live Harry Belafonte record, I happened upon a couple of original Beatles records, both for the low price of two dollars each.

Sarre-Chasm – Ruminations on the ? Reunion – Column

April 1, 1998

Today a genius, tomorrow a has-been, who, if lucky, will end up as a “Who was” question on Jeopardy!, or the subject of a where-are-they-now feature.

Sarre-Chasm – It’s Not Such A Wonderful Life – Column

December 1, 1997

“Forecasting is predicting the downward trend in (looks at chart on desk) “grunge (sic) derived rock (‘hard rock’ sub-heading 2B)” to continue.”

Sarre-Chasm – Taking Stock Thus Far – Column

November 1, 1997

Music makes the world livable, and good music can make this often metaphorical and occasionally literal garbage heap much more so, ‘cept it’s a bitch to find.

One Day in L.A. – Fiction

November 1, 1997

The limo ride must have lasted an hour. We drank champagne, vodka and some minty shit that Christian didn’t like. Plus, we got real stoned from that joint.

The Internationale Music Report – Column

October 1, 1997

Whether it’s Yugoslavian rap, or Finnish ska, I’ll keep you posted on all the happenings that are bound to eventually filter down to your gutter culture anyway.

Psychopharmacology, Audiobooks, and the Possession of Literature – Fiction

September 1, 1997

“Possession is nine-tenths of literature,” my cousin once said, his tongue firmly holding title to cheek.

Sarre-Chasm – Night Of The Living Old People – Column

September 1, 1997

I recently saw Saccharine Trust. It didn’t matter that Brewer’s gut is as prominent as the madness in his eyes or that Baiza is shrinking, they sounded great.

Sarre-Chasm – Waiting for the Bubble to Burst – Column

July 1, 1997

Indie labels used to vary in size, scope, and distribution, but they did lots of the dirty work required to keep rock’n’roll alive until the majors stepped in.