Katherine Turman

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Katherine Turman
Born Los Angeles, California, United States
Genres Rock, hard rock, heavy metal, shock rock
Occupations Radio Producer, Journalist, Author, editor
Website http://www.nightswithalicecooper.com and http://www.katherineturman.com

Katherine Turman is a Los Angeles native who currently resides in New York City. Her articles have appeared in The Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, Marie Claire, Spin, Raygun, San Francisco Weekly, L.A Alternative Press, Guitar One, Amazon.com, 'TEEN, Black Book, Billboard, SOMA and many other outlets.

Background

Katherine has a BA in journalism from USC. Since the early age of 17, Turman has been an editor, columnist and journalist. At age 16, Katherine landed her first magazine job at Canon Communications, kick-starting her journalism career.

Radio and Television

For six years Katherine worked as producer of the syndicated live radio show Rockline, where Katherine helped earn the program a Billboard Monitor award. Then, in 2003, Katherine accepted a job as a music producer at “The Sharon Osbourne Show”.

Nights With Alice Cooper

In 2005 Katherine moved to New York City. She is now the producer of Nights With Alice Cooper, a syndicated classic rock radio show hosted by shock rock pioneer Alice Cooper.

Louder Than Hell

In 2009 it was announced that Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman would begin writing their book "Louder Than Hell: The Unflinching Oral History of Metal". Harper Collins will release "Louder Than Hell" in 2011.

Selected list of Writing Credits

  • Rolling Stone
  • Marie Claire
  • Billboard
  • L.A. Alternative Press
  • Spin
  • Guitar World
  • Guitar One
  • Seventeen
  • Bass Player

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