A thirty year veteran rock and pop culture historian, Dave Thompson is the author of over 100 books, including biographies of David Bowie, Nirvana, Cream and Patti Smith, and acclaimed studies of Glam Rock, 2-Tone, Punk, Goth and Reggae, His writing has appeared in Mojo, Rolling Stone, Alternative Press, Goldmine and Record Collector, among many others. He lives in Delaware with cats.
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