Rocker Magazine Seeking Writers
Rocker Magazine Seeking Writers Rocker Magazine, the only music and lifestyle magazine for and about hipsters 35-60 is seeking to expand its staff with new writers We are seeking submissions / queries on the following topics: Stories: Memoirs, op eds, etc. about the...A Rock Fan's Mid-Life Crisis
I used to tell people I worked in the “social expression” industry. Their usual response…”so you work in porn.” “No”, I would respond, “I write those lovely sayings on the inside of greeting cards”. Not quite as...
Ask the Producer: What Up With Vinyl?
Ask the Producer: What Up With Vinyl? Rocker's resident music producer Will Kennedy answers questions which plague the mind of 'mature hipsters' everywhere. In this, his first column he finds out what up with the vinyl resurgence Where Mature Hipsters have questions,...Can Dead Dance? Brendan Perry and The Cocteau Twins' Robin Guthrie Live
When Brendan Perry of Dead Can Dance and Robin Guthrie of The Cocteau Twins decided to double headline we thought it only appropriate to send a fleet of reporters out to cover the event: one for each headliner and one for both! Seen at Belly Up at their San Diego CA...The Cynics: Spinning Wheel Motel
While it would be tempting for me to start by saying “The Cynics are the best band you’ve never heard of,” a quick use of a the Music Enthusiasts Secret Decoder Ring would reveal that I was actually saying “The Cynics are a band that never hit stride in a...Director Gorman Bechard on "Color Me Obsessed: The Potentially True Story of The Replacements"
Who hasn’t spent untold hours debating the finer points and weaker albums of favorite bands? In honor of The Replacements, the pastime gets 120 minutes of cinematic glory in “Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements.” Novelist and...
Retroreview: Prince, Live at The Forum – Inglewood, CA 2011
Retroreview: Prince, Live at The Forum – Inglewood, CA 2011 "There was no way Prince was getting more of my money. That was, until I read tickets were just Twenty Five Bucks!..." With his recent passing, we savor the memories of our time with The Purple One at...Meat Loaf's Bat Out Of Hell Rexamined: Classic Albums DVD
ALBUM IMPORTANCE If you’re anywhere north of 30 years old and can’t sing along with at least part of “Paradise by the Dashboard Light,” then it’s quite likely you’re a spy, space alien or had Amish parents. Most everyone has at some point in their lives...Indie Touring 101:
Bill See first came into the public eye in the late 80’s as the charismatic frontman for LA band Divine Weeks. In his new memoir, “33 Days: Touring In A Van. Sleeping On Floors. Chasing A Dream” See chronicles his band’s first North American tour in a beat up...
