Don Waller Explained
Don Waller (September 1, 1951 – November 17, 2016) was a music journalist, publisher and rock vocalist. He co-published the Los Angeles music magazine Back Door Man,[1] wrote freelance articles for Radio & Records, Mojo, Billboard and the Los Angeles Times, authored liner notes, and fronted the proto-punk rock band the Imperial Dogs. In 1986 he published a history of Motown Records titled The Motown Story.[2] [3]
Notes and References
- News: It's 1975 and in LA's sleepy South Bay, Back Door Man magazine is defining a proto-punk attitude… Don Waller talks to Ron Garmon. Cooper. Kim. 2011-06-10. Scram Magazine. en-US. 2016-12-31.
- Web site: Los Angeles music writer, proto-punker and sharp dresser Don Waller has died. Roberts. Randall. 2016-11-21. Los Angeles Times. 2016-11-25.
- News: R.I.P. Don Waller, Influential Music Journalist and Imperial Dog. Payne. John. 2016-11-18. L.A. Weekly. 2016-11-25.