Archive - Rock and the Beat Generation

Interview #34: Rikki Stein

Talking Burroughs, Gysin and Joujouka

Apr 25 •

Live review #5: Kaufman at 100

‘Black Rimbaud’ and ‘least known Beat poet’

Apr 20 •

Book review #45: The Silver Snarling Trumpet

Dead origin story related by band lyricist

Apr 19 •

Terri Thal #1: The Beats and me

Village folk stalwart recalls the poets

Apr 14 •

SF celebrates Kaufman centenary

Beat, Surrealist, jazz poet

Apr 13 •

Book review #44: The Buddhist Years

Kerouac's Oriental religious period in focus

Apr 10 •

Paperback reader: Tracking Dylan’s Road trip

Bob's first bite of Beat classic – but when?

Apr 6 •

Interview #33: Jim Burns

Bedrock figure as little magazine poet & editor

Apr 1 •

March 2025

Correspondence #49: John Allen Cassady

Bus alumni and Oregon's 'Kesey Country'

Mar 26 •

Book review #43: Self-Portrait

Kerouac works unseen, unread but not unloved

Mar 26 •

How Turner's verse debut hit headlines

Rock journo, pop poet, Beat fan remembers

Mar 20 •

Ten year tribute: Wife Ann on Samuel Charters

A decade past since blues man's death

Mar 17 •

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