Gary Graff

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Gary Graff
Graff in 2019
Graff in 2019
Born1960 (age 63–64)
OccupationMusic journalist, author
NationalityAmerican
SubjectRock music

Gary Graff (born 1960) is an American music journalist and author.

Biography

Originally from

Ultimate Classic Rock and Consequence.[2]

In 2005, Graff published The Ties That Bind: Bruce Springsteen A to E to Z. One reviewer said that the book "comes close to being the definitive study" on Bruce Springsteen.[5] He is also the founding editor of MusicHound's "Essential Album Guide" series, which began with MusicHound Rock in 1996.[2] Graff is also a frequent contributor to The Drew and Mike Podcast and the Bob & Brian radio show on WHQG in Milwaukee, WI. He now lives in Detroit, Michigan.[6]

Bibliography

  • 1996 (rev. 1999): MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide (Visible Ink Press)
  • 2005: The Ties That Bind: Bruce Springsteen A to E to Z (Visible Ink Press)
  • 2010: Travelin' Man: On the Road and Behind the Scenes with Bob Seger (Painted Turtle)
  • 2023: Alice Cooper at 75 (Motorbooks)

References

  1. ^ Behe, Regis (2005-04-24). "Local teens may be the 'next big thing' in classic rock". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Archived from the original on 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  2. ^ a b c d e Ward, Steven. "Losin' His Mind in Detroit Rock City: An Interview with Gary Graff". Rockcritics.com. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  3. ^ Weingarten, Emily (2006-10-17). "Living Music: Gary Graff interview". University of Michigan. Archived from the original on 2012-12-15. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  4. Michigan Theater. 2004-04-21. Archived from the original
    on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  5. ^ "Book Review - Library Journal". Reed Business Information. Retrieved 2008-04-08.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Visible Ink Press: Authors: Gary Graff". Visible Ink Press. Retrieved 2008-03-27.