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    By Leanne Potts
    Of the Journal
        If you saw the film "Almost Famous" you may recognize the name Lester Bangs. He was the gonzo rock critic played by Phillip Seymour Hoffman, who mentored the young critic who was supposed to be Cameron Crowe.
        If you were reading Creem magazine in the 1970s you definitely know Lester Bangs. He wrote some of the most outrageous and spot-on rock criticism ever, irreverently honest assessments one no long... MORE

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