Back Pages – Page 12

BPFallonBobGruenSXSWbyKateJurkiewicz2_9349_1b

March 13 2014

TODAY! BP Fallon SXSW 2014 Panel – rock’n’roll photography superstars Fallon, Gruen, Goldsmith etc speak on the visual imagery of rock’n’roll

Art, BP Fallon, Life's A Gas, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll

BP Fallon & Bob Gruen in Austin by Kate Jurkiewicz The Band Portrait: Marketing ‘Perception’ Celebrated photographers BP Fallon, Bob Gruen, Lynn Goldsmith, Piper Ferguson plus PR maestro Ken Weinstein discuss the imagery of rock’n’roll. Moderated by ace photographer Anna Webber. Says the SXSW site: “This year marks the 39th anniversary of the release of the Led Zeppelin album ‘Physical Graffiti’ – BP took some of the photographs of the band on the album cover and is celebrating by playing with his band at SXSW 2014 (Editors note: The Ghost Wolves do the honours) and by being on this superb […]

March 10 2014

BP Fallon will be backed by The Strypes at SXSW Lou Reed Tribute concert!!!

BP Fallon & The Strypes, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll, Still Legal

BP Fallon & Ross Farrelly of The Strypes by Risa We are excited to announce that BP Fallon will be backed by The Strypes at the Lou Reed tribute concert at SXSW in Austin, Texas. How amazing is that? The timeless High Priest Of Happiness backed by the hottest new group in the world. Both parties are mutual fans. “I believe in BP Fallon” Strypes guitarist Josh McLorey has said on stage (see video below), another time descibing BP as “The biggest legend to ever walk”. Fallon’s admiration of The Strypes is well known. Speaking about them to

March 10 2014

BP Fallon SXSW 2014 – 6 gigs w/ The Ghost Wolves & ‘Tribute To Lou Reed’ Concert

BP Fallon & The Bandits, BP Fallon & The Ghost Wolves, BP Fallon Photography, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll, SXSW, Verbal

Poster photography by Brian Birzer. Artwork by lib-lab We are delighted to announce BP Fallon’s shows at SXSW in Austin, on which he’ll be backed by his long-term Texas collaboraters The Ghost Wolves – the mythical Carley Ghost on guitar and Jonny Ghost on drums. Says Jonny of BP, “He’s a rock’n’roll sage. This is special for us, a musical treat”. BP FALLON TALKS TO DEADWEATHER DENVER – AMAZING INTERVIEW Excellent eye-opening piece & very cool pix BP Fallon & The Ghost Wolves – Increasingly Often (roller coaster) Filmed and mixed live at KUTX, Austin, Texas Commercial break ‘Increasingly Often’ […]

January 14 2014

The Tale Of Bob Dylan & Johnny Thunders & Sid Vicious & Van

Life's A Gas, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll, Writing

Patsy Dennehy & BP Fallon & Bob Dylan at Slane Castle 1984. Photography by Nutan Photographic THE TALE OF BOB DYLAN & JOHNNY THUNDERS & SID & VAN by BP Fallon Slane Castle, County Meath, Ireland 1984… and beyond Written NYC July 15/16th 2003 1984 and the Orwellian seer Bob Dylan. Chinwagging with The Big Zee in his trailer before the gig, him asking you ’bout that guitar-toting buzzard Johnny Thunders who you’d introduced him to at a Link Wray show in London some six or seven years before. Dylan had been kinda startled as Johnny reached out for Bob’s […]

January 13 2014

Johnny Thunders – Looking For Johnny

Brown Bread, Life's A Gas, Magic, Music, Rock'n'Roll

COMING SOON!!! ‘Looking For Johnny’ – The Legend Of Johnny Thunders with Marky Ramone – Ramones Sylvain Sylvain – New York Dolls Lenny Kaye – The Patti Smith Group Alan Vega – Suicide Walter Lure – The Heartbreakers Peter Perret – The Only Ones John Perry – The Only Ones Rick Rivits – member of band that became The New York Dolls Frank Infante – Blondie Marty Thau – New York Dolls manager BP Fallon – manager of solo ‘So Alone’ Johnny Thunders Leee Black Childers – manager of Johnny in The Heartbreakers Bob Gruen – photographer/creator of Dolls movie […]