David Fricke

David Fricke

Birthday: 1952-06-04

Place of Birth: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography: David Fricke (born June 4 1952) is an American music journalist who serves as the senior editor at Rolling Stone magazine, where he writes predominantly about rock music. One of the best known names in rock journalism, his career has spanned over 40 years. In the 1990s, he was the magazine's music editor before stepping down.

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Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (197...

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Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!

This programme tells the story behind the conception, recording and release of this groundbreaking a...

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Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

An account of the short life of genius musician Jimi Hendrix (1942-70), probably the most talented a...

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Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears

This addition of Disraeli Gears to the acclaimed Classic Albums series features brand new interviews...

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All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On
All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On

On April 8th 1994, Kurt Cobain - the lead singer of post-punk band Nirvana - was found dead in his S...

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Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence
Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence

In depth look at the life and death of INXS frontman Michael Hutchence (1960-1997), who took his own...

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Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So

This addition to the acclaimed & award winning Classic Albums series tells the story behind the maki...

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Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman
Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman

“Mr Mojo Risin’” is the story of the making of the Doors’ last album with Jim Morrison “L.A. Woman”....

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I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney
I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney

This documentary tells the story of Mudhoney from their very beginnings, to following them on their ...

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Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley
Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley

In Europe, they speak of him in holy whispers. In America, he's a mysterious footnote. Poised for hu...

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Umphrey's McGee Frame x Frame
Umphrey's McGee Frame x Frame

A 25-year odyssey through boundary pushing, genre defying rock and roll. Footage from the band's ext...

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Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind

Nirvana's groundbreaking 1991 album NEVERMIND raised the Seattle trio to the status of Godhead, fore...

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