Description
Book SynopsisHank Shteamer is a writer and musician living in Brooklyn. He covers music for Time Out New York, The Wire and various other outlets, including his personal blog, Dark Forces Swing Blind Punches. He also plays in the band STATS.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements
Introduction: "These guys got no future"—Ween beat the odds
Before
Chocolate and Cheese, part I: "We both loved to hear ourselves on tape": Ween's humble origins
Before
Chocolate and Cheese, part II: Subsidized scribbles:
Pure Guava and the underdog mystique
After
Chocolate and Cheese: "We can pull off our fantasies"—Ween comes into their own
Chocolate and Cheese, part I: The making of...
Chocolate and Cheese, part II: The songs
Chocolate and Cheese, part III: The artwork
Outro: "The hardest thing to get"—Ween's autonomy