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I’d probably enjoy reading legendary music critic Lester Bangs even if he wrote about kidney stone
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Jon (right) & Lester (left) working on the liner notes for the Mekons Story sometime in 1980.
Jon (right) & Lester (left) working on the liner notes for the Mekons Story sometime in 1980.

Lester Conway Bangs (December 13, 1948 – April 30, 1982) was an
American music journalist, author and musician. Most famous for his work at
Creem and Rolling Stone magazines, Bangs was and still is regarded as an
extremely influential voice in rock criticism.[LINK:
http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=1315] Lester
Bangs. Random House. Retrieved on November 04, 2007.
History Bangs was born in Escondido, California. His mother was a devout
Jehovah's Witness; his father died when Bangs was young. In 1969, Bangs
began writing freelance after reading an ad in Rolling Stone soliciting
readers' reviews. His first piece was a negative review of the MC5 album
Kick Out The Jams, which was sent to Rolling Stone with a note detailing
that should the magazine decide not to publish the review then they would
have to contact Lester and tell him w
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