Archival Release from Absolute Grey – CBGB’s 1985 (Heyday Again) Set for August 7 – Think R.E.M. with a Female Singer, Nods to Fairport Convention & Echo & The Bunnymen

Archival Release from Absolute Grey – CBGB’s 1985 (Heyday Again) Set for August 7 – Think R.E.M. with a Female Singer, Nods to Fairport Convention & Echo & The Bunnymen

‘80s AMERICAN INDIE-ROCK BAND ABSOLUTE GREY, WHO COMINGLED EARLY REM WITH FEMALE VOCALS AND BLENDING FAIRPORT CONVENTION WITH ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN CONFIRM PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED FULL-LENGTH LIVE AT CBGB’S 1985 VIA HEYDAY AGAIN & DISTRIBUTED BY REAL GONE MUSIC ON AUGUST 7 Archival Recording...

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Evergreen Review Live Events, Book Seized and Censored

Evergreen Review Live Events, Book Seized and Censored

AUTHOR PAT THOMAS’ SEQUEL TO ALLEN GINSBERG, BLACK PANTHERS AND YIPPIE BOOKS HAS BEEN SEIZED BY CHINESE GOVERNMENT Evergreen Review Magazine: Dispatches from the Literary Underground: Covers & Essays 1957-1973 Released May 30 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES, CA. (TUESDAY MARCH 4,...

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BOOK NEWS: Evergreen Review from Pat Thomas, Dispatches from the American Literary Underground 1957-1973 Set for May 6 via Fantagraphics/Turnaround

BOOK NEWS: Evergreen Review from Pat Thomas, Dispatches from the American Literary Underground 1957-1973 Set for May 6 via Fantagraphics/Turnaround

John Waters declares: We’re still benefiting from the freedoms that we have because of what Barney Rosset did and because of the battles he fought. They didn’t have a press agent, but they had censorship courtroom battles which is the...

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Counterculture News: Historian Pat Thomas Book Material Wealth: Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg Out Dec 1

Counterculture News: Historian Pat Thomas Book Material Wealth: Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg Out Dec 1

From the author of Listen Whitey! The sounds of Black Power 1965-1975 and Did It! Jerry Rubin: An American Revolutionary comes the next installment in Pat Thomas’ chronicling of the counterculture. Material Wealth: Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg...

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