Lester Bangs
Kritikus dan jurnalis musik Amerika
Leslie Conway "Lester" Bangs (14 Desember 1948 – 30 April 1982) adalah seorang jurnalis musik, kritikus, pengarang, dan musisi Amerika. Ia menulis untuk majalah Creem dan Rolling Stone dan dikenal atas pengaruh utamanya dalam kritikan musik rock;[2][3] Kritikus musik Jim DeRogatis menyebutnya "kritikus rock terbesar di Amerika".[4]
| Lester Bangs | |
|---|---|
| Lahir | Leslie Conway Bangs 14 Desember 1948[1] Escondido, California AS |
| Meninggal | 30 April 1982 (umur 33) New York City, New York AS |
| Sebab meninggal | Dextropropoxyphene, diazepam, dan intoksikasi NyQuil |
| Kebangsaan | Amerika |
| Pekerjaan | Kritikus musik, musisi, pengarang |
| Karier menulis | |
| Periode | 1969–1982 |
| Tema | Musik rock, jazz |
Referensi sunting
Catatan sunting
- ^ Christgau, Robert (May 11, 1982). "Lester Bangs, 1948-1982". The Village Voice. Diakses tanggal January 31, 2014.
- ^ Lester Bangs. Random House. Retrieved on November 4, 2007.
- ^ Lindberg, Ulf; Gudmundsson, Gestur; Michelsen, Morten; Weisethaunet, Hans (2005). Rock Criticism from the Beginning: Amusers, Bruisers, and Cool-Headed Cruisers. Ed. Ulf Lindberg. Peter Lang, International Academic Publishers. p. 176. ISBN 0-8204-7490-8, ISBN 978-0-8204-7490-8.
- ^ Garner, Dwight (April 23, 2000). "High Fidelity". The New York Times. Diakses tanggal June 28, 2016.
Sumber sunting
- "Lester Bangs columns". Rolling Stone.
Pranala luar sunting
Wikiquote memiliki koleksi kutipan yang berkaitan dengan: Lester Bangs.
- MENTOR. EDITOR. LESTER: A Personal Appreciation di Wayback Machine (diarsipkan tanggal November 21, 2003) by Jeffrey Morgan of Creem.
- 1980 interview with Bangs Diarsipkan 2007-09-27 di Wayback Machine. posted at rockcritics.com
- May 13, 1980 Interview with Lester Bangs Diarsipkan 2013-01-20 di Wayback Machine. by Sue Mathews of ABC Radio (Australia) Complete transcript plus MP3 stream of the interview.
- Richard Hell remembers Lester Bangs Diarsipkan 2008-06-29 di Wayback Machine. in The Village Voice, August 7, 2003
- (Inggris) Lester Bangs di Internet Speculative Fiction Database