Steve Appleford
Writer and Video Producer at Freelance
Contributing Writer at Los Angeles Magazine
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6 days ago |
spin.com | Steve Appleford
The music career of the man called Swamp Dogg has been like no other, with highs and lows, big hits and weird side trips, sometimes getting himself dropped from one label or another. He always bounced back. He’d begun in the 1950s playing traditional R&B, releasing his first record at 12 as Little Jerry Williams from Portsmouth, Virginia. What followed was an unlikely career as producer, songwriter, manager, A&R man, and hit-maker.
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1 week ago |
spin.com | Steve Appleford
The first time the members of Goose realized that some of their heroes noticed what they were doing happened one night on the road in 2019. They were in the van, driving overnight back home to Connecticut, as keyboardist Peter Anspach plugged his headphones into the Apple Music show Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig. “I was just listening to an episode,” Anspach recalls, “and, all of a sudden, he just starts talking about Goose. I’m like, ‘Wait, this can’t actually be us.
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2 weeks ago |
spin.com | Steve Appleford
Death is an old and familiar concept in the films of David Cronenberg. There have been many casualties from murder, disease, and misadventure in his 50 years as a director, exploring grim corners of psychological and biological horror, crime, and madness. His newest film, The Shrouds, considers the aftermath of death and where grief can lead those left behind.
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2 weeks ago |
spin.com | Steve Appleford
The Circle Jerks have not released a new studio album in 30 years, and singer Keith Morris says he knows exactly what the band must do as it begins a new project. “We’ve gotta put out a fuckin’ ripper that just blazes your ears,” he says in his signature rasp.
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2 weeks ago |
loudersound.com | Steve Appleford
It’s a beautiful day in the neighbourhood, and Alex Terrible is arguing with a bear. The Slaughter To Prevail frontman is standing shirtless and tattooed on a suburban street corner in Los Angeles, confronting a grizzly that stands nearly three metres tall. Suddenly, he begins grappling with the beast, burrowing into its thick brown fur. The bear and the Russian-born singer stagger in a death-grip on the sidewalk until the monster shoves Alex down onto a neatly trimmed lawn.
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