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The Bink Generation: Dave DiMartino in Conversation

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In the picture: Andy Summers of The Police with Dave DiMartino

In this interview between rock critic Dave DiMartino and A. C. Rhodes, DiMartino talks about his experiences with Big Star just after the release of Radio City.

In East Lansing, there was a club called the Brewery, which would often offer top-name national/international talent regularly on certain nights. On their “off nights” they would feature local bands on a week-by-week basis. So, it turns out that Big Star was such a non-commercial blip that they have been booked to be that week’s “local” band, playing four or five consecutive nights. I was ecstatic, so three things happened.

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