The story behind Jools And you can Jim because of the Pete Townshend
The story behind Jools And you can Jim because of the Pete Townshend
There are many courses by embittered old rock stars and you can disappointed possess-beens. However in an industry in which backbiting and you will cheaper shots is a pitiful, in the event the funny, by-tool off missing opportunity and you can thwarted ambition, pair guides are very thus scathing just like the Guy Checked-out Johnny, compiled by NME reporters Julie Burchill and you may Tony Parsons.
Wrote from inside the 1978 and you may subtitled The latest Obituary Out of Rock, the book is a venomous rant up against the unsuccessful vow from punk. Its 79 profiles put bile toward almost any person and you may whatever dared examine off CBGB, the fresh new one hundred Club or the Roxy. [...]