Everybody's Dummy

"I'm nobody's dummy. I'm everybody's dummy. I believe everything I read, see, and hear." -- Lester Bangs

Friday, April 3, 2026

Prince 26: One Nite Alone

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Having not learned his lesson with the Crystal Ball debacle, Prince tried again to make his music available directly to his fans, this tim...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Nico 1: Chelsea Girl

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Even before she was appended to the Velvet Underground, Nico had been trying to make it in showbiz. Her blonde beauty and cheekbones had al...
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Friday, March 27, 2026

Brian Eno 32: Lateral, Luminal, Liminal

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Clearly not slowing down when he could simply enjoy the pensioner’s life, Brian Eno’s next collaborator was one Beatie Wolfe, a conceptual ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Talking Heads 13: Tentative Decisions

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A good half-century after they were formed, Talking Heads continued to be appreciated, and not just by people who liked them in the first p...
Friday, March 20, 2026

Frank Zappa 57: The Lost Episodes

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Another project Frank was working on his final years was a further attempt to present the pre-history and evolution of his music and obsess...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Roger Daltrey 11: Going Back Home

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What was left of the Who had been touring somewhat steadily with the idea that they’d keep showing up as long as tickets were sold, but the...
Friday, March 13, 2026

Warren Zevon 3: Excitable Boy

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Jackpot. If Warren Zevon was ever typecast, it would be because of this album. Excitable Boy is full of unique imagery, sardonic humor, an...
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I am a writer, and I am a musician. While anyone can learn how to be either, I believe both have always been in my DNA. Therefore, I write about music. That’s what you’re going to see here.
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