Warren Zevon knew the industry all too well. He took out his frustrations about it on the biting "Even A Dog Can Shake Hands" ...
Gary Calamar pays tribute to Warren Zevon. Just days before the singer-songwriter passed away, Gary spoke with Zevon's son, Jordan Zevon, and his longtime friend and collaborator, Jorge Calderon, ...
As the holiday season approaches, two iconic figures in American music, Darlene Love and Warren Zevon, are stepping back into the limelight, reminding us of the enduring power of song. This December, ...
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, like most … fame halls, is — depending on your perspective — either a treasured reliquary of greatness or an utter farce. Major League Baseball’s HOF, arguably the most ...
It’s Warren Zevon season. That may sound like a funny thing to say, in 2025, or in any year since the legendary rock singer-songwriter died in 2003, given a perennial underdog status that never ...
Sometimes, not always, but most of the time, I’m a methodical listener of music. I pick an artist and go through their entire body of work – or as many long-players of theirs from my own collection ...
It’s easy to understand how and why “Werewolves of London” became a Halloween party staple. The first is that is has “werewolves” in the title. It also includes lyrics that talk about how a “little ...
There’s been a well-deserved resurgence in Warren Zevon’s music of late, 20 years after the songwriter’s death. Billy Joel raved about his work to the L.A. Times in a recent interview, Shooter ...
Warren Zevon, the singer-songwriter known for his sardonic L.A. noir humor and classic-rock radio staples including "Werewolves of London," "Lawyers, Guns and Money," and "Excitable Boy," died Sunday ...
LOS ANGELES -- Singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, who battled death with the same twisted sense of humor found in his songs "Life'll Kill Ya" and "Excitable Boy," lost his yearlong fight against lung ...
Country icon Willie Nelson, hip-hop trailblazer Missy Elliott, pop superstar George Michael and indie-rock duo the White Stripes are among eight acts nominated for the first time for induction into ...
When Warren Zevon recently announced that he had terminal lung cancer, tributes started pouring in. Bob Dylan added four Zevon songs to his repertoire in recent concerts, and is collaborating with ...