Kris’s Substack
Kris NeedsIt'll corral my 50 years of music journalism and authoring books in one spot, often in original uncut form, with pics and memorabilia, plus current activities with Nina Walsh in the Cosmic Hutch.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 244 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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MARTIN REV: Keyboard glory
I've been writing a lot about the NYC legend recently; for his book and mine, Suicide & solo, so here's some of his remarkable life story in an epic 2023 Record Collector interview.
Suicide’s astonishing story has been told many times sinc...
Liner note archive: CRIME & PUNISHMENT: Bloody Ballads, Prison Moans & Chain Gang Blues Pt 2
You just had the Crime, here's the Punishment!
Liner Note Archive: CRIME & PUNISHMENT: Bloody Ballads, Prison Moans & Chain Gang Blues
In early 2012 I compiled, annotated and illustrated a 2CD set; one murder ballads (inc. Strange Fruit), the other jail songs. Here's the Crime, Punishment to follow.
Crime and punishment might make a catchy title but it’s not so easily def...
Memoir out-take #14: THE CLASH: Give 'Em Enough Rope (& Happy birthday Topper!)
I meane to post this at the weekend but got bogged down in the ongoing memoir slashing process. I loved The Clash's second album. So did my dear mate Topper, who just celebrated his birthday.
Talking about the climactic last track on the f...
Reviews archive: The Country Blues of JOHN LEE HOOKER
I've always had a thing about the Boogie Man. Celebrating his breakthrough LP's 60th in 2019 with a Craft Recordings reissue; as reviewed in Classic Rock.
After over ten years of making electric blues singles, John Lee Hooker had never sou...
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One of the UK's longest serving music writers unleashing his uncensored archive; a mighty long way down rock 'n' roll, punk, funk and acid house through minefields of life, love and the written word.
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