Name Katherine Turman | ||
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Occupation(s) Radio Producer, Journalist, Author, editor Education University of Southern California Genres Rock music, Hard rock, Heavy metal, Shock rock Similar People Scott Ian, Chuck Schuldiner, Rob Halford, Blue Cheer, King Diamond | ||
061 katherine turman journalist louder than hell the definitive oral history of metal
Katherine Turman is a Los Angeles native who currently resides in New York City. Her articles have appeared in The Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, Marie Claire, Spin, Raygun, San Francisco Weekly, L.A Alternative Press, Guitar One, Amazon.com, 'TEEN, Black Book, Billboard, SOMA and many other outlets.
Contents
- 061 katherine turman journalist louder than hell the definitive oral history of metal
- Background
- Radio and Television
- Nights With Alice Cooper
- Louder Than Hell
- Selected list of Writing Credits
- References
Background
Katherine holds a BA in journalism from USC. Since the age of 17, Turman has been an editor, columnist and journalist. At 16, Katherine landed her first magazine job at Canon Communications, kick-starting her journalism career.
Radio and Television
For six years Katherine worked as producer of the syndicated live radio show Rockline, where she helped earn the program a Billboard Monitor award. In 2003, Katherine accepted a job as a music producer and talent booker at “The Sharon Osbourne Show”.
Nights With Alice Cooper
In 2005 Katherine moved to New York City. She is now the producer of Nights With Alice Cooper, a syndicated classic rock radio show hosted by shock rock pioneer Alice Cooper.
Louder Than Hell
In 2013, Katherine and Jon Wiederhorn published (HarperCollins) the book "Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History of Metal". She is currently working on her second book, the memoir of Life of Agony singer Mina Caputo, for Lesser Gods Books.