Book Review: Throbbing Gristle’s Twenty Jazz Funk Greats

Throbbing Gristle's Twenty Jazz Funk Greats by Drew DanielMy rating: 5 of 5 stars A serious work about a serious work. Er, the book was impressively done on this still-controversial TG experiment that, like the band that influenced so many that came after. Many attribute the founding of the industrial rock movement to Throbbing Gristle …

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New Story Featured in Bristol Noir Magazine: “The Final Episode?”

Bristol Noir Magazine: Scott C. Holstad's story The Final Episode? I have a new story titled "The Final Episode?" in the November 28, 2024 issue of Bristol Noir: Curiously Dark Fiction. It's very different from the other stories of mine Bristol Noir has published this year and, for me at least, ends on an upbeat …

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Sporting Bristol Noir Merch

This year I've posted links to some stories excellent litmag Bristol Noir published. Make that Bristol Noir: Curiously Dark Fiction, which is a badass title. They also publish badass stuff, though I don't know if I'm narcissistic enough to put my stuff in that category. They're one of my favorite magazines to read and I love …

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My mother, NANCY ELIZABETH (PAGE) #LIPSCOMB #HOLSTAD, died at 11:43 PM EST on Monday, August 5, 2024. This has been a tremendously challenging time for us. The Knoxville News Sentinel published the #obituary yesterday. The obit is here: https://tinyurl.com/mtcur7cd. Thanks. #knoxnews #lauber