Rock and Roll Wonderland



What beats the magic of music, really? I can only hope that my writing can encapsulate even half of how I observe music and what it makes me feel, and that it can inspire someone else to think a bit deeper about those things for him- or herself. See the tributes portion of the site for pages pertaining to mostly non-musicians who nevertheless made their mark on rock culture.






Mesmerized by the Melvins!

Taken In by Tomahawk!


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An interview with

the Velvet Daydream


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Black Country, New Road

at Nevermore Hall


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An interview with

the Membrains


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Book review

Lisa Mackinney’s Dressed in
Black
and Richie Unterberger’s
Do What You Fear Most


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An interview with

Andy Powell of Wishbone Ash

(For Luna Negra)


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The iconoclastic, three-

part hit series

Rock Opera 101


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A eulogy for

Terry Reid


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On Rilo Kiley,

Jenny Lewis

and me




tune back into the world