Dan Epstein

Dan Epstein is an award-winning journalist who has written for Rolling Stone, MOJO, FLOOD, the LA Times, Guitar World, Revolver, eMusic, the Jewish Daily Forward and dozens of other print and online outlets. Epstein has worked as a producer at VH-1, an editor at Revolver magazine and the now-defunct ShockHound.com, and is the author of "Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76," "Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride Through Baseball and America in the Swinging '70s," "Honky-Tonk Tourist: The Night Buck Owens Almost Got Me Killed," and "20th Century Pop Culture". He is also the co-author of "The Captain & Me: On and Off the Field with Thurman Munson" with Ron Blomberg, and "Stompbox: 100 Pedals of the World's Greatest Guitarists" and "Vintage & Rarities: 333 Cool, Crazy and Hard to Find Guitar Pedals" with Eilon Paz. An avid historian of music, baseball and pop culture, Epstein has been dubbed "The Bangs-ian Herodotus of 70s Baseball" by "Cardboard Gods" author Josh Wilker. Epstein lives in Greensboro, NC.