Ben Fong-Torres is a journalist, author, and broadcaster.  He began writing for Rolling Stone in 1968, in its eighth issue.  He is the author of nine books, and his most unique TV credit was his triumphant 1993 stint on "Wheel of Fortune." He writes the Radio Waves column in the S.F. Chronicle and a column at AsianConnections.com. He is working on a book about Little Feat.

Books by Ben Fong-Torres

Not Fade Away: A Backstage Pass to 20 Years of Rock & Roll

by Ben Fong-Torres - Music, Nonfiction, Writing

From 1969 to 1981, Ben Fong-Torres was one of the first "star" writers on staff at Rolling Stone --- the "scruffy rock journal" that metamorphosed into one of the most powerful voices of a generation. Now in this fascinating book, Fong-Torres revisits his most intriguing celebrity interviews and profiles.