Oakland A’s playlist
W.C. Moriarity catches a few words from pitcher Barry Zito
In addition to being one of the best young pitchers in baseball today, 24-year-old A.L. Cy Young Award winner Barry Zito of the Oakland A’s is also a real music lover who spends much of his down-time writing songs, working
… Read More DertBlitzkrieg Bunt
By W.C. Moriarity
Punk rocker Johnny Ramone & baseball executive Billy Beane
Some people might think the worlds of baseball and punk rock don’t have an awful lot in common. But just try telling that to punk rock legend and … Read More Dert
Munkey Juice
Nelly Heise – Git & Vox
Bub Heise – Bass Git
Vladimir Stak – Bangin’ and such
Columbus, Ohio; and St. Paul, Minnesota
www.munkeyjuice.com
1. You’re in hell…what’s on the radio?
Nelly: I was once told all the good bands … Read More Dert
Louden Swain

Rob – Lead Vocals, Guitar
Borja – Bass, Vocals
Stephen – Drums, Vocals
Hollywood
LoudenSwain.com
1. You’re in hell…what’s on the radio?
Celine Dion and a rock block of boy bands.
2. What was your first musical experience?
Abba … Read More Dert
A Slick Transition
By W.C. Moriarity
Former Jefferson Airplane singer Grace Slick was recently inducted into the Guitar Center’s Rock Walk on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.
But the compulsively creative sexagenarian is now making her living in the art world by bringing her
… Read More DertInterview: A Chat with skin pounder “Skinny” of Mushroomhead
“…an eight-piece, rave-metal freak show ” – Metal Edge
“…darkly erotic – in the most insane kind of way.” – Album Network
Interview by Cindy Pop
Photos by Therese McKeon
We caught up with Skinny on his cellphone in Hartford, … Read More Dert