Dave Thompson

Dave Thompson is a veteran of 200+ books and numerous dead-tree mags. Recent publications include a Dummies Guide for vinyl collectors and a monster tome about the Child Ballads. He lives in Delaware.

2 Posts

Elvis Costello, black and white photograph, in glasses, a shirt, jacket and tie, fingers on the neck of a guitar.

Seventy Years of Spite and Sophistication

Elvis Costello at three score and ten.

Dave Thompson

25 Aug 2024 · 20 min read

A close up of Robyn Hitchcock's face in black and white with a microphone covering his mouth.

England’s Daydreaming

Robyn Hitchcock’s new memoir takes us back to 1967—a year the British singer-songwriter never outgrew.

Dave Thompson

2 Jul 2024 · 12 min read