Articles tagged with Henry Rollins

I had the honor of being a fly on the wall as Henry Rollins and his friend of over 40 years, Ian Mackeye (Fugazi, Minor Threat, The Evens), took over the airwaves for two hours on Saturday. Not only did they play some very hard-to-find tracks and unreleased demos that Ian has in his possession, but it was a bit of an education about …

Fanatics! Subculture stalwart and KCRW’s resident maniac Henry Rollins is a tireless soul consistently pushing the edges of reason and taste…
Last Saturday evening I noticed some rave gloves in Henry’s record bag and some sketches for what look like a helmet/headpiece. I cornered the man in the rest room and after much uncomfortable berating on my part Henry revealed that he is IN FACT working on an EDM project …

D.C. heroes, punk rock icons and BFFs Ian MacKaye and Henry Rollins joined forces for two hours of fiery radio this past Saturday that is now available for your listening pleasure in the KCRW archives.
Ian visits LA every now and again and Henry insisted he stop by and play some tunes. The guys have been friends since their teenage years (Ian is turning 50 …

Each week Henry sends in a letter to his fanatics, setting them up for the evening’s show. Often times he writes from faraway lands. Tonight, he writes from our home state of California. Tune in to KCRW 8-10pm for the show. Find the tracklist and archives at http://kcrw.com/henryrollins.

 
Fanatics!
I must say, I don’t have much of a clue as to what songs Ian has chosen …

Each week Henry sends in a letter to his fanatics, setting them up for the evening’s show. Often times he writes from faraway lands. Tonight, he writes from our home state of California. Tune in to KCRW 8-10pm for the show. Find the tracklist and archives at http://kcrw.com/henryrollins.

Fanatics!
Tonight, it’s a bit of a concept show we have for your enjoyment. Since I am onstage …

 
As all of you FANATICS know, Henry Rollins travels the globe tirelessly. He keeps a log of his adventures on his KCRW program page through his show as well as the letters that accompany each show. However, recently he’s pulled together a visual collection of these journeys with a a camera
HENRY ROLLINS has just released his first book of photos taken over the course …

Henry Rollins has an incredible collection of music he’s purchased in his travels around the world and picked up in his life as a musician. (And I make that statement without even including all the unreleased gems he’s hiding away … for more on that go here).
But Amoeba is a favorite destination for all LA music lovers and when Henry was playing a live …

Henry Rollins is always a ball of fire on the air during his Saturday show (8-10pm) but when you get him in front of a crowd, he really takes it to the next level. He was headbanging, mouthing every word, and sweating up a storm during his DJ set at Masquerade. You can check out the set list below, as well as photos from …

Anyone who tuned into Henry Rollins’ weekly show this past Saturday got a real treat.
While most people wouldn’t consider the pledge drive a “treat”, Henry found a way to make it as fun as possible — with two songs dedicated to the station as well as previews for a couple shows he hopes to hear on KCRW in the future.
You will likely cry tears …

From KCRW Volunteer Taryn Olsen:
I have a confession: It took me a while to appreciate Henry Rollins’ KCRW show. It wasn’t until I went to see his Rare Cuts & Conversations evening at The Echoplex last year that I finally GOT IT.
Henry is a mesmerizing storyteller and host. He’s the only person who can get me to listen to bands like Sexual Milkshake or …