Archive - Tony Fletcher, Wordsmith

Who Are You? (And how are you doing?)

I’d like to know more about my readers.

Nov 13 •

Songs That Make Me Cry #1: "American Land"

Why Bruce Springsteen's immigrant song holds a special place in my heart.

Nov 10 •

Krossed Channels: The Incredible Story of Redd Kross

Episode 11 of the CROSSED CHANNELS podcast looks back at the SoCal cult heroes' crazy 45-year career.

Nov 7 •

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It's Not About Him, It's About Her.

Voting FORward.

Nov 3 •

Some Things for the Weekend

An album, a song, a video, a radio show, a playlist, a Substack, a book and a fanzine. What more do you need to get by?

Nov 1 •

October 2024

The Art of Noise

Did a 1910s Italian Futurist invent Industrial Rock?

Oct 27 •

Adventures in Neumusik and Eurock

An audio-visual journey through the 1970s/80s experimental/electronic Euro scene.

Oct 24 •

Generation Gap? What Generation Gap?

We're living in a Generation Continuum

Oct 20 •

We’re not gonna take it... Or perhaps we will.

How a dystopian TV series inspired the latest single by the Dear Boys

Oct 18 •

Farting Around is Good For You

Further adventures in the default world.

Oct 13 •

Taiwanese psych-out

Sometimes you get to see the show you needed to see.

Oct 10 •

You don't have to read this.

Adventures in the real world.

Oct 5 •

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