
Gary Graff
Gary Graff is an award-winning veteran music journalist based in metro Detroit, writing regularly for Billboard, Ultimate Classic Rock, Media News Group, Music Connection, United Stations Radio Networks and others. Graff’s work has also appeared in Rolling Stone, Guitar World, Classic Rock, Revolver, the San Francisco Chronicle, AARP magazine, the Detroit Jewish News, The Forward and others. Graff has co-written and edited books about Bob Seger, Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen. A professional voter for the Grammy Awards and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Graff co-founded the Detroit Music Awards in 1989 and continues as the organisation’s chief producer.
Latest articles by Gary Graff

Stevie Nicks: if this band hadn't made it big, we’d still be playing the clubs
By Gary Graff published
Interview: Fleetwood Mac legend Stevie Nicks on stepping away from the spotlight, juggling careers, and being born to entertain

Post-Pop progression: What's next for Iggy Pop?
By Gary Graff published
With his career-high album Post Pop Depression, a hugely successful tour, and film, book and exhibition projects on the go, Iggy Pop packed more into 2016 than most. What now?

Tom Petty: "I Was Thinking, If This Goes For Five Years, That'd Be Quite A Run"
By Gary Graff published
The original heartbreaker on the enduring power of music, keeping things fresh for him and his audience and how his songs will go on...

Glenn Frey: a life lived in the fast lane
By Gary Graff published
The California sound Glenn Frey helped to establish with the Eagles was all about being relaxed. Laid back. Taking it easy. The man himself? Not so much.

2016 Preview: Yes
By Gary Graff published
Billy Sherwood joins the prog legends for more full-album shows in the spring.

2016 Preview: Chris Robinson
By Gary Graff published
The singer and his band will be out on the road again, and have a couple of album projects too.

2016 Preview: Jethro Tull
By Gary Graff published
The veteran proggers hit the road, with plans to record their extravagant show.

2016 Preview: Muse
By Gary Graff published
Pomp rockers bring explosive Drones live set to the UK.

2016 Preview: The Eagles
By Gary Graff published
While the band look to put their name in lights on Broadway, Don Henley is planning a new album.

2016 Preview: Meat Loaf
By Gary Graff published
Bat man serves up his first studio album of new material in five years.

2016 Preview: Santana
By Gary Graff published
Latino guitar ace welcomes Schon and Rolie back into the Santana fold, and more besides.

Q&A: Bob Seger
By Gary Graff published
The veteran singer-songwriter talks new albums, retirement plans and why he listens to hip-hop but never jazz.
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