Rock critic Lester Bangs didn't live long " he died at 33 after overdosing on cough syrup " but his short career chronicling the gods of rock and roll had lasting impact. In the one-man show How to be a Rock Critic " starring Erik Jensen as Bangs and written by Jensen and his wife Jessica Blank " the hero worship is apparent even in the warts-and-all depiction of Bangs. Slightly Recommended. (read Catey Sullivan's e…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:36PM on July 12, 2017