Bill Janovitz | |
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Background information | |
Born | June 3, 1966 |
Origin | Huntington, New York |
Genres | Alternative rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, writer |
Years active | 1987–present |
Website | BillJanovitz.com |
Bill Janovitz (born June 3, 1966)[1][2] is an American musician and writer.[3] He is the singer, guitarist, and songwriter of alternative rock band Buffalo Tom, and has also released three solo albums. Janovitz has written extensively for Allmusic, authored the Exile on Main St. book for the 33⅓ series, and contributed to Boston magazine, the Boston Phoenix, and Post Road magazine.[4] He wrote Rocks Off: 50 Tracks That Tell the Story of the Rolling Stones (2013) and Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History (2023), which was a New York Times Best Seller.