Marc Spitz is a music journalist, author and playwright. Spitz's writings on rock and roll and popular culture have appeared in Spin as well as The New York Times, Maxim, Blender, Harp, Nylon and the New York Post. He is a contributing music writer for Vanity Fair. Spitz is the author of the novels, How Soon Is Never, and Too Much, Too Late and the biographies We Got the Neutron Bomb: The Untold Story of LA Punk, Nobody Likes You: Inside the Turbulent Life, Times and Music of Green Day, Bowie: A Biography and Jagger: Rebel, Rock Star, Rambler, Rogue. He appears in the anthologies: The Encyclopedia of Ex-es, Howl: A Collection of the Best Contemporary Dog Wit and Rock N? Roll Cage Match: Music?s Greatest Rivalries Decided. His books have been translated and published in French, Danish, German and Dutch. Spitz has been a "Downtown" playwright since emerging from the Ludlow Street scene around Todo Con Nada in 1998. His other theatrical work includes Retail Sluts, The Rise and Fall of the Farewell Drugs, ?... 

October 2nd, 1969 in Queens  /  Died:   Feb 4th, 2017 - aged 47