Today I want to reflect on the passing of Walter Lure, erstwhile guitar slinger for The Heartbreakers and also main man of his own outfit, The Waldos. Lure came to prominence in the mid-70s in the burgeoning NYC punk scene as a hot shot guitar player for glam up and comers The Demons, before graduating … Continue reading Remembering Walter Lure (April 22, 1949 – August 21, 2020)
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With the release of the Johnny Thunders movie ‘Looking For Johnny’ in 2014, most pundits agree that the quintessential bio on the man and his music has now been released. Danny Garcia’s film was certainly comprehensive, and along with Letch Kowalski’s somewhat inconsistent film from 1999, ‘Born To Lose – the Last Rock ‘n’ Roll … Continue reading What’s The Rockbrat Been Listening To Today? Johnny Thunders Memorial Radio Show Tribute – by Cathie Boroch (1991)
