• The greatest homo/punk/druggie ever—Brion Gysin gets his due

• There’s a new reality show about my neighborhood, called K-town—Watch the cast reel & be thrilled/mortified

• “Eccentric sounds, bewildering music”—A quick catch-up with Pater Hammill & Van Der Graaf Generator

• “U2 should never have existed”—I can’t quit you John Lydon

• The bat man returns—Peter Murphy on his new Twilight movie role

• Smashing!—That’s exactly what this new line of $55 guitars is for