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Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans

March 2015

Letter from the Editor

Chad Perman·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
""That’s one of the great things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people and they’ll sing it back for 85,000 different reasons.”
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I’ll Cry Instead

Gray Hendryx·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
A Hard Day's Night captures The Beatles on the very leading edge of superstardom, and it's no wonder they all look so bemused. Yes, they signed up for this. But did they have any inkling as to what they were getting into?
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Love Me Tender

Sheila O'Malley·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
The critical establishment has never truly acknowledged Elvis's gifts as an actor, although his fans know the truth about how wonderful he was onscreen.
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The High-Pitched Giggle of God

Michelle Said·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
Like any great piece of art, Amadeus makes us recognize and confront our own foibles and flaws.
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Expressions in Blue

Brad Nelson·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
The most established character in the documentary Jazz on a Summer’s Day  is the audience.
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To Live is To Fly

Thomas Lowery·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
Townes Van Zandt was hellbent on a heartache, not for its own sake, but because he saw in that heartache the inspiration for artistic creation.
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Why God Made the Movies

Elisabeth Geier·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
Paul Simon was never not in my life. It started with Simon & Garfunkel, of course, Bridge Over Troubled Water blaring from...
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Preserve the Moose

Andrew Root·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
“Do you feel that playing rock ‘n’ roll music keeps you a child? That is, keeps you in a state...
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The Distance Between Brothers and Strangers

Brody Rossiter·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
I first learned how to strum guitar strings and press upon piano keys in high school. By college, I understood...
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I Cannot Pronounce Your Name

Anna Sjogren·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
24 July 2006 “Small, over-tired children demand to be taken home by their mums once the full-on racket of Glosoli...
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My My, Just How Much I’ve Missed You

Christopher Fraser·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
I started working for The Savoy Cinema in February 2008. I was seventeen. The Savoy was a rundown old place...
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Lay Me Down in Sheets of Linen

Arielle Greenberg·
Issue 22: Music, pt. 2: Musicians & Fans
On a chunk of gold confetti that you push with pointed toe, you glide around the lit-up, emptied stadium, the...
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