Joel Selvin
Joel Selvin a San Francisco-based music critic and author known for his weekly column in the San Francisco Chronicle , which ran from 1972 to 2009. Selvin has written more than 20 books covering various aspects of pop music--including the No. 1 New York Times bestseller Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock with Sammy Hagar --and published articles in Rolling Stone, the Los Angeles Times, Billboard, and Melody Maker . He has written liner notes for dozens of recorded albums and appeared in countless...See more
Joel Selvin a San Francisco-based music critic and author known for his weekly column in the San Francisco Chronicle , which ran from 1972 to 2009. Selvin has written more than 20 books covering various aspects of pop music--including the No. 1 New York Times bestseller Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock with Sammy Hagar --and published articles in Rolling Stone, the Los Angeles Times, Billboard, and Melody Maker . He has written liner notes for dozens of recorded albums and appeared in countless documentaries. His most recent books are Sly and the Family Stone: An Oral History and Hollywood Eden: Electric Guitars, Fast Cars and the Myth of the California Paradise . See less