Lists, Damn Lists, and Critical Correctness
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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.
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His Satanic Majesty Retires
A tribute to the man who helped to revolutionise modern rock music and reality TV.
Something I Need
A tribute to groundbreaking pop star Melanie Safka (1947–2024).
Seventy Years of Spite and Sophistication
Elvis Costello at three score and ten.
England’s Daydreaming
Robyn Hitchcock’s new memoir takes us back to 1967—a year the British singer-songwriter never outgrew.