andrewearles
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Bio
Music and Culture Writer, Critic, Essayist, Journalist, and Historian since the late 90's.
Books:
Husker Du: The Story of the Noise-Pop Pioneers Who Launched Modern Rock (Voyageur Press, 2010) (authored, first book)
Nirvana: The Complete Illustrated History (Voyageur Press, 2013) (essays, sidebars)
Metallica: The Complete Illustrated History (Voyageur Press, 2013) (essays)
Rush: The Unauthorized Illustrated History (Voyageur Press/MBI Publishing, 2013) (essays)
AC/DC: High Voltage Rock and Roll: An Illustrated History (Voyageur Press/MBI Publishing, 2010) (essays)
Vice Guide to Festivals (Vice, 2009) (pocket-sized book, 30 pages, 25K-words, distributed for free @ 2009 SXSW festival, authored)
Queen: The Ultimate Illustrated History of the Crown Kings of Rock (Voyageur Press/MBI, 2009) (essays)
Whole Lotta Led Zeppelin: The Illustrated History of the Heaviest Band of All Time (Voyageur Press/MBI, 2008/2010 hardback/paperback) (essays)
Mock Stars: Indie Comedy & the Dangerously Funny (Speck Press, 2008) (authored chapter, editing)
The Rock Bible (Quirk, 2008) (essays, editing, creative content)
The Overrated Book (Last Gasp, 2006) (essays)
Lost in the Grooves (Routledge, 2004) (essays)
Periodicals (print & online):
Spin Magazine/Spin.com, Vice Magazine/Vice.com, Pitchfork, Decibel Magazine, Magnet Magazine, The Onion A/V Club, The Washington City Paper, The Baltimore City Paper, The Knoxville Voice, The Philadelphia City Paper, The Philadelphia Independent, The Philadelphia Weekly, The Memphis Flyer, Memphis Magazine, Harp Magazine, Still Single, Dusted Magazine, Scion A/V Metal, Chunklet Magazine, Paste Magazine, Devil In The Woods/(DIW) Magazine / Self-Titled Magazine, Scram Magazine, Sound Collector, Verse Chorus Verse Magazine, WFMU’s LCD Magazine, WFMU’s Beware of the Blog, While You Were Sleeping Magazine, Econoculture.com, McSweeneys.net, and Perfect Sound Forever
…and The Cimarron Weekend (created/founded, co-edited/co-published, seven issues, 1996 – 2000)
Recordings:
Earles and Jensen Present: Just Farr A Laugh…Vol. 1 & 2 (2CD/26-pg booklet) (2008, Matador Records
Earles and Jensen Present: Just Farr the Record (LP-only) (2009, Matador Records)
Best of the Best of the Best of the Best of the Best Show on WFMU (2004, Tom Scharpling, CD collection as pledge drive gift, several tracks)
andrewearles.com
andrewearles@gmail.com
Twitter: @GimmeIndie500