Jay Daniel Thompson

About Jay Daniel Thompson

Dr. Jay Daniel Thompson lectures in Professional Communication in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University. He came of age in the 1990s, and remains a fan of the pop culture spawned during that decade.

1979 by THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Story by Jay Daniel Thompson

At 15, I could throw off the school uniform and fire up the mixtape and be transported to somewhere un-suburban and fun. Until, of course, it was time for dinner. Or Home and Away was about to begin.

By Jay Daniel Thompson|2021-07-22T10:33:14+10:00January 14th, 2020|Indie rock|2 Comments

ROOMS ON FIRE by STEVIE NICKS Story by Jay Daniel Thompson

You mention Stevie. ‘Did you know,’ you begin, ‘that Stevie was addicted to Klonopin?’ How random this statement is. How randomly cool. How swiftly the ice melts.

By Jay Daniel Thompson|2020-01-09T07:51:12+11:00October 28th, 2017|Rock|3 Comments