The Recoup

SINCE 2013: Books and books and books and books and occasionally other things

Obituary

  • R.I.P. Lemmy. It feels like most everything that rocked about rock music departed the world when you did.

    Everett True waxes philosophical on the late, great Lemmy. Read more

  • RIP Phil Everly

    Woke up this morning to the sad news about the passing of legendary musician Phil Everly. Given his age and his recent health battles, the news is not particularly surprising, but his passing is sad nonetheless. One consolation, though, is knowing that 2013 was the year that the musical world seemingly rediscovered the brothers, with Read more

  • R.I.P Benjamin Curtis

    This is one post that I hate to write. On Sunday, our friend, super-talented multi-instrumentalist and all around awesome fellow Ben Curtis, succumbed to cancer on Sunday, too damn young, at the age of 35. I appreciated the music he made over the years, first with his punk band, UFOFU, then with Tripping Daisy, and Read more

  • Obituary: Remembering Amy and Derrick Ross, Nowhere Man and A Whiskey Girl

    Yesterday afternoon, I was devastated by the news of the death of the husband and wife duo known as Nowhere Man and A Whiskey Girl. Amy and Derrick Ross were a loving couple, two unique individuals, and, to me, the epitome of what a loving relationship should be. I first met them in 2004, when I Read more