Peter Ames Carlin has been a senior writer for People, a TV critic for The Oregonian newspaper, and is the author of Catch a Wave: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson and Paul McCartney: A Life. Carlin lives with his... Read full bio
Q. What is your motto or maxim?A. "Take it easy, but take it" -- Woody GuthrieQ. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?A. Some kind of circus sideshow type of talent. Seems like a fun way to travel.Q. What are your most overused words or phrases?A. Are you gonna eat that?Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you?A. Depends. Surprise me.Q. Which living person do you most admire?A. That guy who stood in front of the tanks in Tiananmen Square in 1989.Learn more about Peter Ames Carlin
...years later, remains his biggest-selling studio disc besides 1984's "Born in the U.S.A." Author Peter Ames Carlin, who also has written biographies of Paul McCartney and the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson, wrote "Bruce" with Springsteen's cooperation. Carlin...
...Music writer Peter Ames Carlin signs and discusses Bruce,his new biography of Bruce Springsteen, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Sundance Books and Music, 121 California Ave. Bruce is the first...
...State University Vancouver, Library Building, room 264, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. With biographer and pop-culture writer Peter Ames Carlin. Free. * Howard Aaron, howard823@comcast.net...
...convince people that your company is socially responsible.(As an aside, on the second to last page ofBruce,Peter Ames Carlin's new biography of Bruce Springsteen, The Boss says that the E Street Band is an organization with a purpose. This statement...
...Springsteen bios that also includes Marc Dolan's Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock and Roll and Peter Ames Carlin's semi-authorized Bruce, noted...
...So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't Nate Silver (The Penguin Press; $27.95) 8. BRUCE Peter Ames Carlin (Touchstone; $28) 9. ROLL ME UP AND SMOKE ME WHEN I DIE: Musings From the Road (Morrow/HarperCollins; $22.99) 10. BEHIND THE...
...endowments, and said, ‘Hmmm. Nah, I don’t think so.’” 3) Reverently describe the first encounter with Elvis. Peter Ames Carlin does this with suitable reverence in Bruce (Simon and Schuster, £20), which gets that Springsteenian tone of...
...of successful albums releases and tours. Springsteen spoke about his familys mental illness during interviews with recent biographer Peter Ames Carlin. A big part of how this book advances the story is [by] being very upfront about his dad was...
...of successful albums releases and tours. Springsteen spoke about his familys mental illness during interviews with recent biographer Peter Ames Carlin. A big part of how this book advances the story is [by] being very upfront about his dad was...
...of successful albums releases and tours. Springsteen spoke about his familys mental illness during interviews with recent biographer Peter Ames Carlin. A big part of how this book advances the story is [by] being very upfront about his dad was...
...him to reach that point. That is the stark admission we get from Bruce, the recent biography by Peter Ames Carlin. While the book wasn't authorised per se, Springsteen gave Carlin countless interview hours, facilitated meetings with family and friends,...
...and steamy assignations under the boardwalk as it was about blue-collar dreamers and black-leather schemers. Indeed, according to Peter Ames Carlin’s new biography, Bruce, the young Springsteen had a long series of girlfriends, some of whom—like...
...So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't Nate Silver (The Penguin Press; $27.95) 8. BRUCE Peter Ames Carlin (Touchstone; $28) 9. ROLL ME UP AND SMOKE ME WHEN I DIE: Musings From the Road (Morrow/HarperCollins; $22.99) 10. BEHIND THE...
...endowments, and said, ‘Hmmm. Nah, I don’t think so.’” 3) Reverently describe the first encounter with Elvis. Peter Ames Carlin does this with suitable reverence in Bruce (Simon and Schuster, £20), which gets that Springsteenian tone of...