THE HEDONIST JIVE

Friday, April 24, 2015

THE HEDONIST JIVE BOOK REVIEW

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This site may be pretty much dead, but I've re-purposed the name for a new digital-only fanzine I've made called THE HEDONIST JIVE B...
Monday, February 16, 2015

THANKS FOR READING THE 'JIVE, FOLKS

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I probably left The Hedonist Jive on life support for at least a year too long, but after five years, I'm going to shutter this thing....
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

DYNAMITE HEMORRHAGE RADIO #54

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No time for fancy introductions. Let's kick out the jams. DYNAMITE HEMORRHAGE RADIO #54 is now available for streaming and download -...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

DYNAMITE HEMORRHAGE RADIO #53

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After a painful 3-week absence from our studio and mixing desk, by which I mean aging laptop, we've returned with a new hour-long DYNA...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

"FORCE MAJUERE" - 2014, directed by Ruben Östlund

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From the most simple of precepts comes a dark, and darkly funny, exploration of male emasculation in our modern, purportedly gender-equit...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

"WE ARE THE BEST! (Vi är bäst!)" - 2013, directed by Lukas Moodysson

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By turns a feel-good punk rock comedy and a would-be empowering vehicle for teenage girls everywhere,   "WE ARE THE BEST!"   di...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

"TRAP STREET"- 2013, directed by Vivian Qu

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A harrowing film of surveillance and state repression that somehow was made within China   about   China, and is now languishing without ...
Friday, January 2, 2015

BOOK REVIEW: "THERE ONCE LIVED A MOTHER WHO LOVED HER CHILDREN, UNTIL THEY MOVED BACK IN" by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya

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Sub-heading: "Three novellas about family", and that's precisely what we get from Russia's foremost modern chronicler of t...
Thursday, January 1, 2015

DYNAMITE HEMORRHAGE RADIO #52

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What did you do on the first day of 2015? Me, I made you Dynamite Hemorrhage Radio #52 and had a real "gas" doing so. This one...
Wednesday, December 24, 2014

BOOK REVIEW: "IS IT MY BODY? SELECTED TEXTS" by Kim Gordon

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It's hard to find much fault with Saint Kim, a renaissance woman who's been a constant in my underground music and culture-obsesse...
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

DYNAMITE HEMORRHAGE RADIO #51

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My 51st show and my fact-checking is still riddled with errors, my show's full of modulation mix-ups and my on-mic "persona"...
Monday, December 8, 2014

BOOK REVIEW: "LORD OF GARBAGE" by Kim Fowley

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Producer, svengali and Los Angeles rocknroll gadfly Kim Fowley is such a deranged and purportedly "colorful" cult figure that I...
Wednesday, December 3, 2014

DYNAMITE HEMORRHAGE RADIO #50

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The purported theme of our podcast, magazine and blog is "raw and sub-underground rocknroll from the last five decades". This ne...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

BOOK REVIEW: "MY STRUGGLE, BOOK TWO" by Karl Ove Knausgaard

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When I last left off with the roundly and deservedly celebrated Mr. Knausgaard as he documented his existential struggles with himself, hi...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014

WE HAVE A NEW MAGAZINE AVAILABLE

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The Hedonist Jive used to be my "main" blog. All the quote-unquote good stuff was published here. The problem with a generalist...
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