Headbangers Book Club: Pamela Des Barres’ I’m with the Band (Part 1)
This month's Headbangers Book Club Official Selection is a special one, as it's the first book we've read that's not a total sausage party! Pamela Des Barres may not have...
Podcast: Dystopian Book Club vs. Mark Paytress’ Bolan: The Rise and Fall of a 20th Century Superstar
September is kind of our unofficial Marc Bolan month at Dystopian Dance Party; so for this installment of our Dystopian Book Club podcast series, we thought we'd read the excellent...
Women’s History Month: The Velvet Underground & Nico’s “All Tomorrow’s Parties”
Next Sunday, March 12, marks the 50th anniversary of the debut album by the Velvet Underground: a band so generally groundbreaking, it can be easy to forget that they were...
Dystopian Road Mix Vol. 9: Northern Virginia to New York City, Part 2
Well, here it is. Ever since I wrote my first Dystopian Road Mix exactly two years ago, I've known in the back of my mind that eventually I'd be writing about...
Dystopian Listening Party Podcast: The Gospel According to Rock ‘n’ Roll
In American popular music, there's always been a fine line between the sacred and the secular. On this episode of the Dystopian Dance Party podcast, we talk about a few...
From the Vault: The Golden Age of Mott the Hoople
Editor's Note: Last Sunday, rock and roll lost another hero: Mott the Hoople drummer Terence Dale "Buffin" Griffin (above, far left), who died in his sleep at the age of 67....