tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3701602284718920546.post7885896648692938152..comments2024-03-27T17:14:54.791-05:00Comments on Glorious Trash: The Armageddon RagJoe Kenneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03285576322579808153noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3701602284718920546.post-80833245695751661252019-01-08T14:44:46.380-06:002019-01-08T14:44:46.380-06:00Thanks for the responses, everyone!
Zwolf -- Th...Thanks for the responses, everyone! <br /><br />Zwolf -- Thanks for the link to that story!<br /><br />FreeLiveFree -- never heard of that one, thanks for mentioning it!<br /><br />Will, I'll have a review up soon for a rock novel that might float your boat -- "The Tale of Willy's Rats," by Mick Farren. Unfortunately it's next to impossible to find, but I'll try to Joe Kenneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285576322579808153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3701602284718920546.post-25595819608775494652019-01-08T11:00:30.115-06:002019-01-08T11:00:30.115-06:00Not to mention Skip/Spector's THE SCREAM, Robe...Not to mention Skip/Spector's THE SCREAM, Robert McCammon' THE FIVE, Phil Rickman's DECEMBER and Michael Slade's GHOUL. All fat horror novels of the 80s and 90s about bands. McCammon and Slade have no supernatural elements, though.andydeckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01312309519462680892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3701602284718920546.post-48904649674068282142019-01-08T03:05:23.218-06:002019-01-08T03:05:23.218-06:00Have you tried David Schow's THE KILL RIFF?Have you tried David Schow's THE KILL RIFF?Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3701602284718920546.post-90675298736192904512019-01-08T03:05:03.409-06:002019-01-08T03:05:03.409-06:00I liked "Sandkings" better than "Th...I liked "Sandkings" better than "The Pear-Shaped Man"...and I'm not too aware of leftist student book-burners. I'll believe there might've been some, but want some evidence of their activities that wasn't originated on 4Chan.<br /><br />And I generally liked TAR when I read it, while seeing the Nazgul as pretty clearly being Led Zep, even if LZ is mentioned (I Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3701602284718920546.post-550435720122767432019-01-07T12:03:24.381-06:002019-01-07T12:03:24.381-06:00I too know nothing about Game of Thrones other tha...I too know nothing about Game of Thrones other than what flitters through the pop culture stratosphere, but have owned a copy of RAG for years now. I enjoyed his historical vampire novel Fevre Dream but there was also something flat about it--I think now it's an aspect that probably served him well in TV scripts. But I tend not to enjoy rock novels (for the life of me I can't remember if Will Erricksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16285306262078600804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3701602284718920546.post-90386772679578177912019-01-07T11:07:04.434-06:002019-01-07T11:07:04.434-06:00Mike Baron's self-published novel Banshees has...Mike Baron's self-published novel Banshees has a similar plot, but no complaining about the end of the sixties. (Baron likes rock and roll but his politics are right of Attila the Hun's.) Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04695983348254508387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3701602284718920546.post-37642858316171818942019-01-07T08:52:30.555-06:002019-01-07T08:52:30.555-06:00I don't know about reading his novels, but Mar...I don't know about reading his novels, but Martin has a short story, "The Pear-Shaped Man," which is one of the best, weirdest horror short stories ever. That one's definitely worth seeking out. You'll never look at Cheez Doodles the same way again...<br /><br />Ah, found it online: https://talesofmytery.blogspot.com/2013/10/george-r-r-martin-pear-shaped-man.html<br />Zwolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02364540771153476179noreply@blogger.com