MINOR AT HEART
The Velvet Underground takes Boston
The revolutionary 1960s New York City rock band, which eventually found a second home in Boston, occupies a lot of space in the new issue of Maggot Brain.
Guido Crepax and the new adult comics revolution
The graphically elaborate 1960s comics by Italian artist Guido Crepax meld hazy dream sequences and historical fact.
Kept hanging on
Catastrophe within catastrophe
A cartoonist's concert of a lifetime
And I will never grow so old again
Ryan H. Walsh explores the untold backstory behind Van Morrison’s iconic 1968 album Astral Weeks in a new book.
ABOUT
Dominic Umile lives, writes, and drinks in Brooklyn, NY. His criticism and features have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Reader, Hyperallergic, and more. Get in touch.