Visit With An Endangered Species
January, 1982
Mighty John Marshall, who may well be the last great AM rock jock in America, lives with his wife and three kids in a tract-style house in Brewer, Maine. He drives a mongrel of a van, which is always full of sound equipment; most of it looks as if it had seen better days. The oversized speakers have a particularly evil look, and Mighty John explains to me that he used to tie them to the top of the van to make more room inside. One icy January night, they flew off into the passing lane of I-95--a...
