The Quotable Lester Bangs: Mantra for the uncool and other thoughts
“Rock ‘n’ roll is an attitude, it’s not a musical form of a strict sort. It’s a way of doing things, of approaching things. Writing can be rock ‘n’ roll, or a movie can be rock ‘n’ roll. It’s a way of living your life.” “Don’t ask me why I obsessively look to rock ’n’ … Read more
The Legacy of Lester Bangs: May You Rock In Peace
By John Jayvee del Rosario ”Who’s LESTER BANGS?”, you might ask. Well, he’s a WRITER. “A writer?!” Yes. And what does that matter to you? A LOT! If you love listening to music, especially that noisy, unruly and intense music called “Rock ‘n’ Roll,” then you know Lester Bangs. He’s a writer, yes, and you … Read more
About: The Boxcutters
Graffiti artist Banksy once said, “Think from outside the box, collapse it, and take a fucking knife to it.” We at Boxcutters are fuelled by a desire to break down, tear up, and rip apart the confines set by society. Boxcutters is a blog that aims to cut through the bullshit. It’s a site dedicated … Read more
