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On Sunday at the Red Devil Lounge, spoken-word and musical performers, including Mark Eitzel from American Music Club, John Easedale of Dramarama, John Doe, Jello Biafra, Mojo Nixon and Ben Fong Torres, will gather to celebrate Williams. In 2008, he was put into managed care by his wife, Cindy Lee Berryhill.Ĭrawdaddy and the music community are putting on a benefit show to help pay for Williams' care. But symptoms of dementia began to appear and Williams' everyday life, including writing, became a struggle. The doctors declared it a "miraculous recovery" and he was able to continue Crawdaddy and other writing. Williams was hospitalized after his bike accident for a month. In 2006, Williams sold the publication to Wolfgang's Vault, and since 2007, it's become a webzine edited by Jocelyn Hoppa. In 1968, Williams stopped his labor of love and wrote for other magazines and books until he restarted Crawdaddy as a subscription newsletter from 1993 through 2003. One writer who left Crawdaddy to work at Rolling Stone gave his resignation letter to Williams by stabbing it with a knife to Williams' desk. Publishing Crawdaddy was an intense experience, and Williams was very controlling of his brainchild.

Some of his writers went on to become celebrated music critics. Steve Kilbey of the Church says that he remembers it as one of the few magazines he read regularly.ĭuring Williams' tenure he interviewed Bob Dylan, Jim Morrison and Philip K. To rock musicians it was necessary reading. Its contributing music writers went beyond "straight" reporting and used their own voice. The publication preceded rock magazines that were influenced by it, such as Rolling Stone and Creem. Williams started Crawdaddy in January 1966, when he was 17, living in a Swarthmore College dorm.