Category: When life and rock intersect
“The best fucking music there is”: A conversation with Martin Sweet of CrashDiet
Fleur the Kiwi Swedish sleaze metal/glam punk rockers CrashDiet visited San Francisco’s DNA Lounge in late March, and a few hours before the show, DGT&G snagged a corner table in DNA Pizza that provided an sort-of-quiet spot to chat with [...] Read more »
Rambling on: A conversation with singer/songwriter Sean Okin – Part 2
Fleur the Kiwi Singer/songwriter Sean Okin is an old friend of Hazelzworld’s from the late 1980s Bay Area club scene—the Stone, the Omni, One Step Beyond, and the others that were home to the glory days of hair rock. Sean [...] Read more »
Rambling on: A conversation with singer/songwriter Sean Okin – Part 1
Fleur the Kiwi Singer/songwriter Sean Okin is an old friend of Hazelzworld’s from the late 1980s Bay Area club scene—the Stone, the Omni, One Step Beyond, and the others that were home to the glory days of hair rock. Sean [...] Read more »
Heart of Rock interview: Sean Okin. Vocalist, guitarist.
Fleur the Kiwi In the past twenty or so years, Sean Okin has created a lot of music with a number of bands — Alice in Smack, Sexcess, Cut Throat, and others — as well as solo. On the 2012 [...] Read more »
Bass God: I met my idol … and it was wonderful
A guest post by Cheriqui Someone once said, “Never meet your idol unless you are prepared for disappointment.” Whoever said that apparently did not have as brilliant an experience as I did. Since I was about 12 years old I [...] Read more »