Episode 42 Capturing the Legends: Photographer Neal Preston’s Rock Odyssey
Prepare for an epic journey into the heart of rock history with a living legend behind the lens—Neal Preston. In this exclusive Rock is Lit episode, we step into Neal’s unparalleled career spanning five decades. We talk about his background in NY and how he developed a love of music and photography, his unique style and philosophy as a photojournalist, his experiences working with Led Zeppelin in the hedonistic 1970s, his 50-year friendship with Cameron Crowe, the stories-behind-the-story of ‘Almost Famous’, and more.
Episode 33: Jason Warburg
Ever wondered if politics and rock ‘n roll had a baby what it would look like? In this episode of Rock is Lit, Jason Warburg is here to tell you. He’s the author of the rock novel ‘Believe in Me’ from Wampus Multimedia, a story in which young political operative Tim Green finds himself in the orbit of a super famous rock ‘n roll band.
Episode 17: Sarah Priscus with Pamela Des Barres
In this episode of Rock is Lit, it’s all about rock ‘n roll groupies, ala 1970s Los Angeles. Sarah Priscus, author of the new rock novel ‘Groupies’, is here to give us the lowdown on the inspiration for the book and her interest in the period. Then, Super Groupie Pamela Des Barres, author of the seminal groupie memoir ‘I’m With the Band’, drops by to give us some real-world context on that topic. You don’t want to miss this Rock is Lit Season One Finale.
Episode 16: Robert Duncan
In this episode of Rock is Lit, Robert Duncan joins me to talk about his rock novel ‘Loudmouth’, what it was like working as an editor for ‘CREEM’ magazine in the ‘70s, and his wild days with Lester Bangs, Patti Smith, Ron Wood and Keith Richards, Iggy Pop, KISS, Bruce Springsteen, and so many other rock icons!