Lester Bangs
Lester Bangs wrote for Creem, the Village Voice, and Rolling Stone. The Work of a Legendary Critic: Rock'N'Roll as Literature and Literature as Rock 'N'Roll Vintage presents the paperback edition of the wild and brilliant writings of Lester ... [... more]
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Main Lines, Blood Feasts, and Bad Taste: A Lester Bangs ...
 The Big Bangs: This + PRACD = essential purchases for Lesterphiles. Trying to choose between the two is like trying to choose between "In a Silent Way" and "Fun House". or "The Ramones" and "The Clash". It's ALL [... more]
CDN$20.00
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Jim Derogatis
The Life and Times of Lester Bangs, America's Greatest Rock Critic Staring at Sound: The True Story of Oklahoma's Fabulous Flaming Lips An engrossing and intimate portrait of the Oklahoma-based psychedelic pop band the Flaming Lips, cult heroes ... [... more]
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John Morthland
Before his untimely death in 1982, Lester Bangs was inarguably the most influential critic of rock and roll. Writing in hyper-intelligent Benzedrine prose that calls to mind Jack Kerouac and Hunter S. Thompson, he eschewed all conventional ... [... more]
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Let Us Now Praise Sleepy John
From Amazon.com: Since his street-corner-playing days in Buffalo and on through nearly 30 years of making music, Peter Case always seemed to find time for a cover of Sleepy John Estes. Case's first album since 2002's Beeline actually goes one better, [... more]
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Stranded: Rock and Roll for a Desert Island
From Amazon.com: When rock critic Greil Marcus asked 20 other writers on rock what one rock-and-roll album they'd want to take to a desert island, the resulting 20 fervent essays by the likes of Dave Marsh, Lester Bangs, and Robert Christgau became this [... more]
CDN$20.50
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Almost Famous Untitled: The Bootleg Cut (Widescreen ...
The real deal: I got this director's cut edition because I so was so intrigued by the original theatrical release. I wanted more. What I didn't expect was how very the new material (typically extended scenes though there are a few new scenes as well) [... more]
CDN$21.98
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Psychotic Reactions
Chronique amazon.fr: L'intouchable micelle du plus grand des scribouillards rock. Le Michelin de la musique de jeunes qui ne distribue pas ses étoiles mais les plante là où ça fait mal... Compilant une cinquantaine d'attentats [... more]
CDN$49.95
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Let it Blurt: The Life and Times of Lester Bangs, ...
Superb journalism, understated and compelling: If you want to experience Lester Bangs' writing, buy one of the many rock criticism compendiums that include his reviews. If you want to know what it was like in the 70s and 80s, in the hey day of rock--and [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Lester Bangs: mégatonnique rock critic
Author: Jim DeRogatis Binding: Paperback EAN: 9782907681568 ISBN: 2907681567 Number Of Pages: 376 Publication Date: 2006-11-13 Release Date: 2006-11-13 [... more]
CDN$49.95
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Mainlines, Blood Feasts and Bad Taste
More Bangs Magic: The rock writer John Morthland compiled this companion volume to the brilliant Psychotic Reactions And Carburettor Dung, the first collection of the writings of Lester Bangs, rock 'n roll's most influential critic and the one who [... more]
CDN$20.03
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Lit Riffs
reversi: Lit Riffs is a unique concept, one so obvious you'd smack yourself on the forehead for not having considered it: stories based on songs, when the reverse is quite common. The choices of songs to base a tale on is wildly disparate, which is cool. [... more]
CDN$19.95
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