Richard Meltzer, the Glossary
Richard Meltzer (born May 10, 1945) is an American rock critic, performer, writer and songwriter.[1]
Table of Contents
54 relations: Addicted to Noise, Aesthetics, Allan Kaprow, Allen Lanier, Angry Samoans, Blue Öyster Cult, Blue Öyster Cult (album), Burnin' for You, Club Ninja, Crawdaddy (magazine), Creem, Cultösaurus Erectus, Curse of the Hidden Mirror, D. Boon, El Segundo, California, Guided by Voices, Jasper Johns, LA CityBeat, Long Beach, California, Los Angeles Reader, Malibu, California, Marcel Duchamp, Maryland Institute College of Art, Mau Maus, Metal Mike Saunders, Metal umlaut, Mike Watt, Minutemen (band), Mirrors (Blue Öyster Cult album), Music criticism, Paul Cézanne, Paul Williams (journalist), Pop art, Portland, Oregon, Richard Wagner, Robert Pollard, Robert Rauschenberg, Rock music, Rolling Stone, San Diego Reader, Sandy Pearlman, Secret Treaties, Situationist International, Smegma (band), Spectres (album), Stony Brook University, The Aesthetics of Rock, The Revölution by Night, The Symbol Remains, The Village Voice, ... Expand index (4 more) »
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Addicted to Noise
Addicted to Noise (ATN) was an American online music magazine in the early days of the World Wide Web.
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Aesthetics
Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of beauty and the nature of taste; and functions as the philosophy of art.
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Allan Kaprow
Allan Kaprow (August 23, 1927 – April 5, 2006) was an American performance artist, installation artist, painter, and assemblagist.
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Allen Lanier
Allen Glover Lanier (June 25, 1946 – August 14, 2013) was an American musician who played keyboards and lead guitar.
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Angry Samoans
The Angry Samoans is an American punk rock band from the first wave of American punk, formed in August 1978 in Los Angeles, California, by early 1970s rock writer "Metal" Mike Saunders, his sibling lead guitarist Bonze BlaykBad Trip Records,, includes scans of publication of change of name from Kevin Eric Saunders and court order effecting the change; Retrieved 2011--09-01 and Gregg Turner (another rock writer, for Creem from the late 1970s through the mid-1980s), along with original recruits Todd Homer (bass) and Bill Vockeroth (drums).
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Blue Öyster Cult
Blue Öyster Cult (sometimes abbreviated BÖC or BOC) is an American hard rock band formed on Long Island in Stony Brook, New York, in 1967.
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Blue Öyster Cult (album)
Blue Öyster Cult is the debut studio album by the American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released in January 1972 by Columbia Records.
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Burnin' for You
"Burnin' for You" is a song by American hard rock band Blue Öyster Cult.
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Club Ninja
Club Ninja is the tenth studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released on December 10, 1985, in the United Kingdom and on February 11, 1986, in the United States.
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Crawdaddy (magazine)
Crawdaddy was an American rock music magazine launched in 1966.
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Creem
Creem (often stylized in all caps) is an American rock music magazine and entertainment company, founded in Detroit, whose initial print run lasted from 1969 to 1989.
Cultösaurus Erectus
Cultösaurus Erectus is the seventh studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released in June 1980.
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Curse of the Hidden Mirror is the thirteenth studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released on June 5, 2001.
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D. Boon
Dennes Dale Boon (April 1, 1958 – December 22, 1985), also known as D. Boon, was an American musician, best known as the guitarist, singer and songwriter of the punk rock trio Minutemen (formed by previous members of The Reactionaries).
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El Segundo, California
El Segundo (The Second) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Guided by Voices
Guided by Voices (GBV) is an American indie rock band formed in 1983 in Dayton, Ohio.
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Jasper Johns
Jasper Johns (born May 15, 1930) is an American painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker.
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LA CityBeat
Los Angeles CityBeat was an alternative weekly newspaper in Los Angeles, California, debuting June 12, 2003.
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Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a coastal city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Los Angeles Reader
Los Angeles Reader was a weekly paper established in 1978 and distributed in Los Angeles, United States.
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Malibu, California
Malibu is a beach city in the Santa Monica Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California, about west of Downtown Los Angeles.
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Marcel Duchamp
Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French painter, sculptor, chess player, and writer whose work is associated with Cubism, Dada, and conceptual art.
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Maryland Institute College of Art
The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is a private art and design college in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Mau Maus
Mau Maus was the name of a 1950s street gang in New York City.
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Michael Earl Saunders (born May 1, 1952), commonly known as Metal Mike Saunders, is an American rock critic and the singer of the Californian punk band Angry Samoans. Richard Meltzer and Metal Mike Saunders are American music critics.
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A metal umlaut (also known as röck döts) is a diacritic that is sometimes used gratuitously or decoratively over letters in the names of mainly hard rock or heavy metal bands—for example, those of Blue Öyster Cult, Queensrÿche, Motörhead, the Accüsed, Mötley Crüe and the parody bands Spın̈al Tap and Green Jellÿ.
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Mike Watt
Michael David Watt (born December 20, 1957) is an American bassist, vocalist and songwriter.
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Minutemen (band)
Minutemen were an American punk rock band formed in San Pedro, California, in 1980.
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Mirrors (Blue Öyster Cult album)
Mirrors is the sixth studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released on June 19, 1979.
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Music criticism
The Oxford Companion to Music defines music criticism as "the intellectual activity of formulating judgments on the value and degree of excellence of individual works of music, or whole groups or genres".
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Paul Cézanne
Paul Cézanne (19 January 1839 – 22 October 1906) was a French Post-Impressionist painter whose work introduced new modes of representation and influenced avant-garde artistic movements of the early 20th century.
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Paul Williams (journalist)
Paul S. Williams (May 19, 1948 – March 27, 2013) was an American music journalist, writer, and publisher who created Crawdaddy!, the first national US magazine of rock music criticism, in January 1966. Richard Meltzer and Paul Williams (journalist) are American music critics.
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Pop art
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the United Kingdom and the United States during the mid- to late-1950s.
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Portland, Oregon
Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region.
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Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas").
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Robert Pollard
Robert Ellsworth Pollard Jr. (born October 31, 1957) is an American singer and songwriter.
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Robert Rauschenberg
Milton Ernest "Robert" Rauschenberg (October 22, 1925 – May 12, 2008) was an American painter and graphic artist whose early works anticipated the Pop art movement.
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Rock music
Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
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San Diego Reader
The San Diego Reader is an alternative press newspaper in the county of San Diego.
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Sandy Pearlman
Samuel Clarke "Sandy" Pearlman (August 5, 1943 – July 26, 2016) was an American music producer, artist manager, music journalist and critic, professor, poet, songwriter, and record company executive. Richard Meltzer and Sandy Pearlman are American music journalists, songwriters from New York (state) and Stony Brook University alumni.
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Secret Treaties
Secret Treaties is the third studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released on April 5, 1974 by Columbia.
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Situationist International
The Situationist International (SI) was an international organization of social revolutionaries made up of avant-garde artists, intellectuals, and political theorists.
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Smegma (band)
Smegma is an American experimental noise group formed in Pasadena, California in 1973.
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Spectres (album)
Spectres is the fifth studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released in November 1977 by Columbia Records.
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University (SBU), officially the State University of New York at Stony Brook, is a public research university on Long Island in Stony Brook, New York.
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The Aesthetics of Rock
The Aesthetics of Rock is a book by Richard Meltzer (born May 10, 1945).
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The Revölution by Night
The Revölution by Night is the ninth studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released on November 8, 1983.
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The Symbol Remains
The Symbol Remains is the fourteenth studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released on October 9, 2020.
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The Village Voice
The Village Voice is an American news and culture publication based in Greenwich Village, New York City, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.
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Tyranny and Mutation
Tyranny and Mutation (stylized on the cover as THE BLVE ÖYSTER CVLT: TYRANNY AND MVTATION), the second studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult, was released in February 1973 by Columbia Records.
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VOM (punk rock band)
VOM was conceived in 1976 as a self-described beat combo featuring the renowned writer and critic Richard Meltzer on vocals, with Gregg Turner on second vocals and "Metal" Mike Saunders (under the pseudonym "Ted Klusewski") on drums.
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Yale University
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
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See also
Songwriters from Oregon
- Anna Gilbert (musician)
- Ballard MacDonald
- Beth Ditto
- Bill Beach (jazz musician)
- Billy Rancher
- Brian Smith (American musician)
- Christopher Stevens (musician)
- Cory Kendrix
- Dave Frishberg
- Dwight L. Armstrong
- Emily Kokal
- Fred Cole (musician)
- Gabriel Wilson
- George Whitty
- Graham Salisbury
- Isaac Brock (musician)
- James Stevens (writer)
- Jasmine Ash
- John Blackburn (songwriter)
- Johnnie Ray
- Josh White (Christian musician)
- Kat Bjelland
- Kelly Halliburton
- Laura Gibson
- Lisa Mann
- Liz Vice
- Mark Hudson (musician)
- Mary Hadler
- Michael Allen Harrison
- Pat Kearns
- Peter Hollens
- Richard Meltzer
- Robert Cray
- Rosie Hamlin
- Ruth Radelet
- Ryan Stevenson (singer)
- Sara Jackson-Holman
- Stephen Malkmus
- Steve Sundholm
- Tim Johnson (songwriter)
- Tyler Stenson
- V. C. Gilbert
- Von Pimpenstein
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Meltzer
Also known as Meltzer, Richard, R. Meltzer.
, Tyranny and Mutation, VOM (punk rock band), Yale University, YouTube.