Why Widespread Panic's cover of Warren Zevon's 'Keep Me in You Heart' sums up the band 40 years into their career.
“Werewolves of London,” the 1978 hit single propelled by Mick Fleetwood’s whomping drums, was the calling card into Zevon’s macabre world. Its corresponding album, “Excitable Boy ...
Warren Zevon recorded live at the Capitol ... Poor Pitiful Me, Cadillac Ranch, Excitable Boy, Ain't That Pretty at All, Werewolves of London.
As a pop-rock song from the 1970s (released in 1970, around the same time the Beatles officially broke up), it qualifies to be on the list. But I don’t really like the song very much. Neither did its ...
We often associate the ubiquitous, albeit hyperbolic, feud between Neil Young and Lynyrd Skynyrd with their respective songs, “Southern Man” and “Sweet Home Alabama,” but this dichotomy ...
Editor's Note: Singer/songwriter Warren Zevon died of lung cancer Sunday night at the age of 56. To celebrate the life of his good friend, Page 2's Hunter S. Thompson offers this look back at a ...
Attempts to make Shakespeare comprehensible to contemporary audiences often resort to ploys like updating the time period or modernizing the language. A new production of Hamlet by the Classics ...
25 WARREN ZEVON – Excitable Boy (1978) Across three cleverly offbeat songs (the title track, Werewolves of London and Roland the Headless Thomson Gunner) Zevon created a genre – comic noir ...
Orran "O.J." Baugh was shot and killed in Warren on July 22, 2020. WARREN, Mich. – A 15-year-old boy who has been charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old boy in ...
On May 26, 1990, Marlene Warren was having breakfast with her son Joe Ahrens when he says a clown approached their front door carrying a basket of flowers and two balloons. Ahrens remembers his ...
It starts with music by the late Warren Zevon. Recordings by the late singer-songwriter play as audience members find their seats, then regularly intercede until the murderous denouement.