Music Critic, journalist and novelist, David Menconi joins Twisted South Radio this week to talk about his career, life and current book “Ryan Adams: Losering, A Story of Whiskeytown”. David Menconi has been the Raleigh (NC) News & Observers music critic since 1991. Before that, he spent a few years at the Boulder (CO) Daily Camera; and before that, he earned a masters in journalism from the University of Texas in Austin, where he wrote his thesis on the History of the Armadillo World Headquarters and also wrote a column for the Daily Texan. Hero Jr.: Remember when rocknroll seemed to have it all? Passion, power, chemistry… and timeless songs that people could relate to? Hero Jr. does. And their new full-length debut Backup Plan is the perfect document to prove it.
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