Lester Bangs

Lester Bangs

Lester Bangs (1948-1982) was a music journalist, critic, author, and musician. He wrote for Creem, the Village Voice, and Rolling Stone, and was known for his leading influence in rock music criticism.

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Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung
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Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung
  • By: Lester Bangs
  • Narrator: Ramiz Monsef
  • Length: 16 hours 21 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2022
  • Language: English
  • (8646 ratings)
(8646 ratings)
Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung contains the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs–the most outrageous and popular rock critic of the 1970s–edited and with an introduction by the reigning dean of rock critics, Greil Marcus.

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