![]() Elliott Smith's passing hit me pretty hard. Sometimes, though, it does feel like you're losing an actual friend. It's a sense of loss, but it's remote, not like losing someone close to you. Still, for the most part, these are rock stars. More recently - Bowie, Lou Reed, Alex Chilton, Joe Strummer, multiple Ramones - these were all tough. ![]() I sit on the Board of the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, and encourage you to get involved.) (It also initiated my lifelong dedication to the cause of gun safety. I was 14, deep into my submersion into classic rock, and the Beatles in particular, and it was just devastating. When you're a serious music fan, it's hard not to feel a sense of personal loss when one of your musical heroes passes. ![]()
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