When I decided to take on the opportunity of meeting and later interviewing Phil Lewis, lead singer of L.A. Guns, I knew I would be facing a novel challenge. As a trained cultural anthropologist who only got to this point in my career as a consequence of being repeatedly vetted in research techniques, I have a difficult time […]
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Rock idol. Guitar god. Pop star. In Western society, music and mythology are not strange bedfellows. During our teenage years, we tend to deify our favorite rock musicians, to tape their posters on our walls as if they’re some sort of religious icon. We go to concerts and stand in awe of these “rock shamans” (think Jim Morrison), who go to emotional places where most of us … Continue reading An Interview with Bobbie Brown
Rock idol. Guitar god. Pop star. In Western society, music and mythology are not strange bedfellows. During our teenage years, we tend to deify our favorite rock musicians, to tape their posters on our walls as if they’re some sort of religious icon. We go to concerts and stand in awe of these “rock shamans” (think Jim Morrison), who go to emotional places where most of … Continue reading An Interview with Athena Bass
Follow the link to see my preview on CincyMusic.com for Lita Ford’s upcoming performance at Taft Theatre on Friday, April 29th. http://cincymusic.com/news/2016/04/lita-ford-an-80s-rock-queen-with-21st-century-wisdom Continue reading Lita Ford’s Coming to Cincinnati!
What can be said about Philip Francis Lewis that hasn’t already been said? What can we learn that hasn’t been covered in other interviews? Yes, much to my chagrin, I find myself starting an introduction to my interview with a very un-cliche person with a cliche. Shame on me. But really, as I was preparing and reading through most of the interviews he’s given in the past decade or … Continue reading Part 1: An Interview with Phil Lewis of L.A. Guns
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