Nick Tosches
Given as much to the gutter as to the gods.
Nick Tosches served his country well. He along with Lester Bangs and Richard Meltzer were the original Noise Boys in the shrink-wrapped world of Rock Writing. Why? Everyone has to be someone. That’s why.
I think the idea of noise had a lot to do with his success. By 1970 or thereabouts, the world had moved off the platter where the only reporting about …
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