From the Desk of Lou Waxman
Lou Waxman’s take on Lovedrive: Sex, the CIA, a...
Lou Waxman thought the Scorpions were two bad songs and a wind machine. Then he heard Lovedrive. From banned album art and YouTube “dorks” to CIA conspiracies and Moscow, 1989,...
Lou Waxman’s take on Lovedrive: Sex, the CIA, a...
Lou Waxman thought the Scorpions were two bad songs and a wind machine. Then he heard Lovedrive. From banned album art and YouTube “dorks” to CIA conspiracies and Moscow, 1989,...
Lou Waxman on The Best Rock ’n’ Roll Records of...
Lou Waxman reviews The Best Rock ’n’ Roll Records of All-Time and reflects on music books, independent shops, and why anyone can write a book—if they just sit down.
Lou Waxman on The Best Rock ’n’ Roll Records of...
Lou Waxman reviews The Best Rock ’n’ Roll Records of All-Time and reflects on music books, independent shops, and why anyone can write a book—if they just sit down.
The Day Lou Discovered David Berman
Lou Waxman recounts the day he discovered David Berman, the Silver Jews, and American Water—and why some music changes you forever.
The Day Lou Discovered David Berman
Lou Waxman recounts the day he discovered David Berman, the Silver Jews, and American Water—and why some music changes you forever.
In the Air Tonight
Lou Waxman finally finds his way into the train scene from Risky Business—by way of Phil Collins’ Face Value, ominous drums, and music that unlocks memory.
In the Air Tonight
Lou Waxman finally finds his way into the train scene from Risky Business—by way of Phil Collins’ Face Value, ominous drums, and music that unlocks memory.
The Fat Boys, MTV, and the Sound of Early Rap
Lou Waxman finds Crushin’ in the new arrivals and traces how the Fat Boys took early rap from the streets to MTV—and into the mainstream.
The Fat Boys, MTV, and the Sound of Early Rap
Lou Waxman finds Crushin’ in the new arrivals and traces how the Fat Boys took early rap from the streets to MTV—and into the mainstream.
George Carlin, Free Speech, and the Sound of Re...
Lou Waxman finds Class Clown in the bins and traces how George Carlin turned words into weapons—and comedy into a civil liberty.
George Carlin, Free Speech, and the Sound of Re...
Lou Waxman finds Class Clown in the bins and traces how George Carlin turned words into weapons—and comedy into a civil liberty.