Greil Marcus is the author of, among other titles, Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus, Writings 1968–2010 and Real Life Rock: The Complete Top Ten Columns, 1986–2014, and the editor, with Werner Sollors, of A New Literary History of America. He was born in San Francisco and lives in Oakland.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
At the Edge of the Screen: Greil Marcus Interviews David Thomson
FOR THE SEASONED LARB READER — or indeed, for almost any contemporary reader — neither Greil Marcus nor David Thomson should need an ...
Notes on Woody Guthrie’s “Mermaid Avenue”
WHEN BILLY BRAGG and Wilco’s Mermaid Avenue appeared in 1997, it signified that, despite his world reputation, the world ...
Heart of Stone: Keith Richards' "Life"
One of the most dynamic and least recognized songwriters of his time....
