Dave DiMartino
Dave DiMartino is the executive editor of Yahoo! Music in Los Angeles. He is a former editor of CREEM, where he worked from 1979-1986. Later he was West Coast Bureau Chief of Billboard magazine (1986-1991), senior writer at Entertainment Weekly (1991-1993), and in 1995 became executive editor of LAUNCH, a CD-ROM magazine and internet music site which was purchased by Yahoo! in 2001 and redubbed Yahoo! Music.
He is the author of Do It Again: The Steely Dan Years (Amazon Kindle, 2009), Singer Songwriters: Pop Music's Performer-Composers, from A to Zevon (Billboard Books, 1994), consultant editor of Moonlight Drive: The Stories Behind Every Doors Song (Carlton, 1995), and U.S. editor of Music In The 20th Century (M.E. Sharpe, 1998). His writing has appeared in The Mojo Collection: The Ultimate Music Companion (Canongate, 2003) and The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader (Oxford Univerity Press, 2004), and in numerous publications including Rolling Stone, Mojo, Musician, Spin and the Village Voice.
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He is the author of Do It Again: The Steely Dan Years (Amazon Kindle, 2009), Singer Songwriters: Pop Music's Performer-Composers, from A to Zevon (Billboard Books, 1994), consultant editor of Moonlight Drive: The Stories Behind Every Doors Song (Carlton, 1995), and U.S. editor of Music In The 20th Century (M.E. Sharpe, 1998). His writing has appeared in The Mojo Collection: The Ultimate Music Companion (Canongate, 2003) and The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader (Oxford Univerity Press, 2004), and in numerous publications including Rolling Stone, Mojo, Musician, Spin and the Village Voice.
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