Songs for Surviving President Trump
Songs for Surviving President Trump Therapeutic tunes for the old rocker's soul We hear that music can soothe even the most noxious of troubles, and boy howdy last night’s election sure is some of that. To wit the Rockerzine staff has put together this playlist...
Reissues of note: The Pop Group – “For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?”
Reissues of note: The Pop Group – “For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?” The Pop Group were never as promised on the label. The freaky, avant-garde Bristol punks pulled inspiration and instrumentation from every corner to create an innovative and...
Kim Fowley: Dead Man Rockin’
Kim Fowley: Dead Man Rockin’ "Nobody cares about you" was rock's most outrageous promoter's final message to young bands. We revisit our bizarre deathbed interview with the legend. The number one rule in music marketing is “Death Sells!” Nothing increases the...Book Report: No Slam Dancing, No Stage Diving, No Spikes: An Oral History of the Legendary City Gardens
Book Report: No Slam Dancing, No Stage Diving, No Spikes: An Oral History of the Legendary City Gardens No Slam Dancing, No Stage Diving, No Spikes: An Oral History of the Legendary City Gardens by Amy Yates Wuelfing, Steven DiLodovico, Eric Baker and James...Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein: Monster, Misfit, Music Machine!
Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein: Monster, Misfit, Music Machine! Who better to interview for the Halloween edition of Rocker than horror-rock guitar-god Doyle Von Frankenstein? From his days founding The Misfits, to current tour reuniting him with Danzig, and his...Nice New Outfit: How To Be A Well Dressed Man About Town
Nice New Outfit: How To Be A Well Dressed Man About Town OK, little hipsters, listen up. You’re doing it all wrong. We all understand that modern “hipster” fashion is a jumble of various subcultural styles worn either ironically or without...A Rule is To Break: A Child’s Guide To Anarchy
A Rule is To Break: A Child’s Guide To Anarchy Not many children’s book authors can count members of The Throwing Muses, The Butthole Surfers and Dee Dee Ramone among those who have publicly endorsed their work, but the husband and wife creative...P.J. Soles: Rock And Roll High School Forever!
P.J. Soles: Rock And Roll High School Forever! P.J. Soles will forever be the Riff Randell, the character she played in “Rock & Roll High School.” An earnest songwriter trying to get her tunes to punk legends The Ramones, she was the cool chick with the...Keith Morris: Punk Legend Keeping it Real
Keith Morris: Punk Legend Keeping it Real Keith Morris has been a mainstay of the Los Angeles punk scene since its very beginning. As the first vocalist for Black Flag in the late 70’s, he was an integral component of the sound that so many have copied over the...Mike Watt: On and Off Bass
Mike Watt: On and Off Bass Mike Watt is still the man in the van with the bass in his hand. For over 3 decades he has toured the country in his Ford Econoline, first with incomparable punk band the Minutemen, in the 90s with the fluid fIREHOSE, and later with the...Record Review – John Doe: Keeper
Record Review – John Doe: Keeper *The opinions expressed in this cartoon, lucid and delusional alike, are solely those of Ken Eppstein. He’s never talked to any former front men, legendary or not, in his life. _________________________ Dig these handsome...
