Warren Zanes

Warren Zanes is an American musician and writer who has been known as guitarist for The Del Fuegos, a solo artist, and the authorized biographer of Tom Petty. A Ph.D in Visual and Cultural Studies[1], Zanes has taught at various universities, is a former vice president of education and public projects for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, and the former executive director of the Rock and Roll Forever Foundation.[2]

Warren Zanes
Zanes in 2020
Background information
Born1965
Exeter, NH, U.S.
GenresRock, pop
Occupation(s)Music critic, musician, writer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1984 - Present
LabelsSlash/Warner Bros. Records
Dualtone Records
Associated actsThe Del Fuegos
Websitewww.warren-zanes.com

Bibliography
  • Petty: The Biography (Henry Holt & Company, 2015) ISBN 9780805099683
  • Revolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records, the First Fifty Years (Chronicle Books, 2009) ISBN 9780811866286
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream (Chronicle Books, 2007) ISBN 9780811862011
  • Dusty Springfield's Dusty in Memphis (Bloomsbury, 2003) ISBN 9780826414922
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References
  1. Munro, Stuart (17 June 2011). "Rekindling the Flame". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  2. Basler, George (30 Dec 2007). "Class traces roots of rock 'n' roll". Press and Sun-Bulletin. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. "Montclair author and educator Warren Zanes creates new musical life for himself". Inside Jersey. 14 August 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  4. "Tom Petty's Biographer Looks Back on Their 30-Year Friendship". Rolling Stone. 5 October 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
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