tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post2194131999020280575..comments2024-03-27T23:24:02.731-04:00Comments on PowerPop: 2018: The Year My Readers Let Me DownNYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-23293063400429706912019-01-03T00:20:10.917-05:002019-01-03T00:20:10.917-05:00I saw them in Seattle in October, with Matt Camero...I saw them in Seattle in October, with Matt Cameron, of both Soundgarden AND Pearl Jam, as second drummer. A great night.petenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-14202422361995974442019-01-02T08:16:38.772-05:002019-01-02T08:16:38.772-05:00That's 13 Ghosts, which I have, primarily due ...That's 13 Ghosts, which I have, primarily due to your review in the mag NOT formerly know as High Fidelity. And speaking of mags, the once mighty Rolling Stone, now co-owned by Pennske Media and something called BandLab Technologies, is now a monthly (it was a bi-weekly for all of its earlier life), and its current subscription cost is close to its newsstand price, whereas in its past subscriptions were severely discounted. Why? Probably due to low-cost print ads.<br /><br />Still there are flashes of absolute brilliance, such as this November piece on Nick Lowe, at https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/long-strange-wonderful-career-nick-lowe-755373/ - by Mark Binelli - that could serve as a tutorial on narrative non-fiction.<br /><br />See? We do tell you shit.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063639986915628650noreply@blogger.com