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No, this is not an opportune snark fest but a book recommendation (as recommended by Amanda in a great review). Celine Dion’s Let’s Talk About Love:A Journey to the end of Taste is a little book by writer/blogger Carl Wilson. Carl, who is not a Celine Dion fan by any means, sets off exploring why [...]

Two biographies of AC/DC have recently hit the bookshelves. One is Let There Be Rock by Susan Masino, the other AC/DC: Maximum Rock’n'Roll by Murray Engleheart & Arnaud Durieux. Obviously the story both books tell is pretty much the same. Given the notorious reluctance of any of the current members of AC/DC to be interviewed in [...]

Oz rock journo Murray Engleheart has a AC/DC bio out called AC/DC: Maximum Rock N Roll. He was on Radio National’s Breakfast Show with Fran Kelly and the interview is archived here (the third hour). Nice little spot and Engleheart’s views on AC/DC are worth listening too in regards to their image and reputation. Note [...]

Last night Andrew Denton interviewed Chrissy Amphlett on Enough Rope. An interesting interview but one was better framed if you have read her autobiography Pleasure and Pain. Pleasure and Pain is almost a cautionary tale for those wanting to stride the rock’n’roll stage. Alcohol, drugs, volatile personal and professional relationships, getting ripped off and underpaid via [...]