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E217: Susan Compo & Derek Ridgers on punks, goths and new romantics

Rock's Backpages by Rock's Backpages

Dec 2, 202579:06Music

In this episode we welcome not one but two wonderful guests to RBP Towers. Susan Compo and Derek Ridgers have been trans-Atlantic pals for decades and first met on a FourFourTwo assignment to interview and photograph the...

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