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No Such Thing As Was

Joe Bonomo

rock & roll • sound and sense

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All dimensions are loose

The music that the Go made in the late 1990s/early 2000s sounds like what you remember last night’s band sounding like, a Platonic ideal of rock and roll filtered through dried sweat, weariness, and maybe a hangover that lingers. The band f...

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Into the steeple of beautiful people

If you’re around my age and you share my taste in music, you likely were introduced to Curtis Mayfield’s “Move On Up” by the Jam, who covered the song in 1982 on a double 7” of their final single “Beat Surrender,” and in a Mod-tastic versio...

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Hey, let’s go mess and fool around

The local public pool has reopened after a couple of years of renovations, and Amy and I have been enjoying some late summer late sun (the pool’s in “soft launch” mode, open from four to seven on weekdays). There are few things more blissy...

24 days ago
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I’m feeling good now, yeah, but

When Billie Joe Armstrong was a teenager, he wrote as song called “16.” Musically, it’s a rough-and-tumble rewrite of the Who’s 1965 single “I Can’t Explain,” a song Pete Townshend claimed “came out of the top of my head when I was eighteen...

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Talkin’ ‘bout heavy music

The pioneering and influential music critic Dave Marsh has died. His writing was an enormous influence on me even before I knew I wanted to write about music. As a teenager, I inhaled my older brother’s copy of the first edition Rolling Sto...

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