About Lester Bangs
Lester Bangs (1948–1982) was a music journalist, critic, author, and musician. He wrote for Creem, the Village Voice, and Rolling Stone, and was known for his leading influence in rock music criticism.
About Ramiz Monsef
Ramiz Monsef has spent several seasons as a member of Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s acting company, and he is the playwright of OSF’s 2013 production The Unfortunates. He has also appeared onstage in New York and in numerous regional productions.