The iconic 1984 film PURPLE RAIN will screen on Thursday, April 21st at all five Austin Alamo locations. All ticket proceeds will benefit Anthropos Art, which offers free music lessons, workshops, and performance opportunities to at-risk middle and high school students in Austin. The life and work of Prince has profoundly affected culture over the last thirty years, and … [Read more...]
ROCK CRITIC AUTHOR ALAN LIGHT ON HIS PRINCE, LEONARD COHEN, AND GREGG ALLMAN BOOKS
Interview by: John Wisniewski Alan Light is an American journalist who has been a rock critic for Rolling Stone and the editor-in-chief for both Vibe and Spin. He left Spin in March 2002. He then worked as music reviewer on radio station WFUV, and served as music correspondent on NPR show Weekend America. He writes regularly for The New York Times. Light has worked as … [Read more...]