‘Writings & Poems’ Archives
Buzzcocks – “Video Documentary”
Buzzcocks – “Video Documentary” I know that folks who follow the types of music we cover have all different preferences, and that’s cool. I do, too, but I might have a more far reaching enjoyment of the different styles we cover as I do enjoy [Read More]
Down At The Rock N Roll Club
Down At The Rock N Roll Club (An essay on a song by Richard Hell & The Voidoids) Down At The Rock N Roll Club “Then you open the door and the noise shakes the floor” That’s about someone opening a nightclub door and stepping inside into a [Read More]
NIGHTLIFE
NIGHTLIFE (an essay by Slimedog) The nightlife is my life. It’s not a good life, I suppose, at times. But it’s how I’ve lived my life till now and there’s probably a few more seasons and episodes but not as much as most folks reading this. [Read More]
EXPOSURE AT THE RED COACH GRILL
EXPOSURE AT THE RED COACH GRILL (a one act play by Jim Slimedog) (The scene takes place in the early 1980’s in a “chain restaurant lounge” outside of Boston named, “The Red Coach Grill”. It might be similar to an Applebee’s or 99 today. A [Read More]
Someday
Someday (A Poem by Jim Slimedog) Someday I will take my last drink And then others will have to drink to me For me Some day I will write my last line Than others May write lines about me [Read More]
Conversation
Conversation (A Poem by Jim Slimedog) I say to Harry The Cat “Harry, I’m fucked.” He says, “You’re not fucked. Yeah, it’s 4 A.M. And you’re drunk out of your tree But you have no work tomorrow. [Read More]
Last Call
Last Call (A story by Jim Slimedog) “Just as long as none of this gets out, no one hears a word of this,” she says to him, sitting next to her at the bar, she’s known Billy for nearly twenty years, “You promised.” “You got my word,” he smiles or maybe [Read More]
Episode 13: Jimmy Takes A Trip
Episode 13: Jimmy Takes A Trip (An excerpt from The Chronicles of Jimmy Thrash by Andy Bang) It’s Saturday morning and Jimmy’s up early. Normally he doesn’t venture too far from his bed until noontime. But, today he has to make a special trip [Read More]
Episode 25: Jimmy goes to the Opera
Episode 25: Jimmy goes to the Opera (An excerpt from The Chronicles of Jimmy Thrash by Andy Bang) Jimmy hears a knock on his apartment door. He shouts, “Hang on I’m comin’.” He walks over to the door and opens it. It’s his good buddy, [Read More]
Episode 37: Jimmy goes to the Ballet
Episode 37: Jimmy goes to the Ballet (An excerpt from The Chronicles of Jimmy Thrash by Andy Bang) It’s 10 AM and Jimmy is still sleeping. He’s very tired after playing a gig in Lawrence at the Rusty Crevice. Jimmy’s band, The Scrumptious Scrotums [Read More]
