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• Charles Manson: When I Get to the Bottom

  by Brian Brown•June 11, 2008•Comments (40)

  Dennis Wilson called Manson his Wizard and the two became very close, swapping girls, songs, and religious ideas. Wilson meanwhile championed Manson to the elite music establishment by opening all sorts of doors for him, dropping him off, guitar in hand, at the hippest gatherings and playing his demos to whomever would listen. He even used Manson’s ideology in interviews. Suddenly the surfing, All-American, beefcake Beach Boy was talking about fear (read more)

• Hickory Wind: The Life and Times of Gram Parsons by Ben Fong-Torres

  by Bill Wasserzieher•June 4, 2008•Comments (4)

  "Live fast, die young, and leave a good-looking corpse," the classic punk credo spoken by John Derek to Humphrey Bogart in Knock on Any Door (1949), has proved to be a handy epitaph for a number of deceased musicians, each of whom seems destined to be brought back from the dead in a pop biography. Ex-Byrd and Flying Burrito founder Gram Parsons is the latest to get the between-the-covers treatment. (read more)

• Royalty Battle Royale Round Two

  by Jason Thomas•May 28, 2008•Comments (0)

  Another battle has touched off in Washington DC between different facets of the music industry over royalty rates, again with the additional impetus (read more)

• Free Kitten

  by Howard Wyman•May 21, 2008•Comments (0)

  "neither a congenial listening experience, nor a constant affront, nor does it care" (read more)

• Chuck Leavell: Wrapped Up in Trees

  by Matt Gewolb•March 19, 2008•Comments (8)

  Enter Chuck Leavell. Leavell, a gracious and mild-mannered Georgian who speaks with a charming Southern drawl, is best known for his work as a keyboard player for the Rolling Stones and the Allman Brothers Band. Often credited as “the sixth Rolling Stone,” Leavell’s playing (read more)

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