Most people seem to think Heavy Metal stars live the craziest, most fascinating lives. Bullshit, I say. Poet/ singer/ writer/ noted eccentric Leonard Cohen has consistently acted more outrageously than any Rock Star in history. He lived in complete seclusion as a Zen Buddhist on Mt. Baldy for five years. A legendary argument with producer Phil Spector ended with the two threatening each other with crossbows ... read more
With this new found time, I’ve decided to focus my efforts on a new column (and napping). Every week, I’m going to look back at the previous seven days, cattily commenting on all the unseemly shit that went down. From newly announced tours to Rock n Roll deaths, I’ll infect every piece of news with my vindictive syringe of hate speech. To make it a challenge, I’m going to slide in at least fifty references to lead singers, drunken debutantes, and members of the clergy ... read more
His populist beliefs
led him to organize Farm Aid in 1984 alongside country legend Willie
Nelson and fellow classic rocker Neil Young. No political poseur,
Mellencamp told Ronald Reagan to go fuck himself when the clueless
Republican shill wanted to use "Pink Houses" in a 1984 campaign ad,
apparently mistaking the boiling anger at the heart of the song for a
celebration of folksy Americana ... read more
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