Ivan Julian is a guitar monster \u2026 a punk pioneer \u2026 a founding member of Richard Hell & the Voidoids. He\u2019s also played with bands and artists like the Clash, Matthew Sweet and Shriekback.
We met outside Rattleback Records in Chicago and talked about:
*\u201cSwing Your Lanterns,\u201d his new solo release on Pravda.
*The emerging New York scene in the 1970s
*Ivan\u2019s record collection
*Ivan\u2019s health and recovery (it\u2019s all good news)
*The things that influenced the songwriting on \u201cSwing Your Lanterns.\u201d
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See Ivan Julian at SPACE in Evanston on Wednesday, February 22!
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