Ah hell, how do you go about lauding such a seminal band as “X” without sounding clichéd? In whatever form, they brought and still bring a rock n roll and country authenticity to this city of tarnished angels. Back in the day I had the pleasure of seeing X at a number of venues around town. I remember one time at The Whiskey after their set, I struck up a conversation with John and he seemed genuinely interested in what I had to say. John, Exene, Billy and DJ have always seemed “of the pe
