<p>In this, the first part of a two-podcast series based on a 1989 interview I did with Pamela, I focus on what may have propelled her to become a "rock groupie," the quest to reconcile sex and romance, and ask if rock stars reciprocated when it came to love of "giving head." We also talk about the feminist response to her book,  and how and why some feminists hate her and some don't.</p>

In this, the first part of a two-podcast series based on a 1989 interview I did with Pamela, I focus on what may have propelled her to become a "rock groupie," the quest to reconcile sex and romance, and ask if rock stars reciprocated when it came to love of "giving head." We also talk about the feminist response to her book, and how and why some feminists hate her and some don't.

<p>In this, the first part of a two-podcast series based on a 1989 interview I did with Pamela, I focus on what may have propelled her to become a "rock groupie," the quest to reconcile sex and romance, and ask if rock stars reciprocated when it came to love of "giving head." We also talk about the feminist response to her book,&nbsp; and how and why some feminists hate her and some don't.</p>

Pamela Des Barres 1989 Self professed "rock groupie" on the quest to reconcile sex and romance, and the feminist response to her book I'm With the Band.

Joe Jackson is a journalist, interviewer, author and IMRO-Award nominated radio presenter/producer. He has interviewed roughly 1,400 people in the world of the arts, politics, and entertainment for all major media outlets in Ireland, including RTE Radio 1, The Sunday Independent, The Irish Times, and Hot Press. His articles have been published globally in magazines such as Vox, Rolling Stone, and Snoozer. His radio shows include The Years Go Pop, 26 one-hour documentaries a 26 on the history of popular culture, People Get Ready, 52 one-hour documentaries on the greatest music acts of the 20th century, and Under The Influence, which was nominated for a 'Best Music series' award. In 2018, his documentary about Elvis Presley, Conversations about the King, was nominated for an IMRO Award in the 'Best Music Documentary' category.

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Pamela Des Barres 1989 Self professed "rock groupie" on the quest to reconcile sex and romance, and the feminist response to her book I'm With the Band.

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