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Dave Marsh: Rock’s Soulful Chronicler | Dayton News
Legendary music journalist Dave Marsh, a defining voice in rock journalism and longtime friend of Bruce Springsteen, has died at 79 after years battling a degenerative brain disease. Known for his incisive writing and deep love of rock ‘n’ roll, Marsh launched his career in 1969 at Creem magazine, where he became a critical force in music journalism. Springsteen called him a “true Rock ‘n’ Roll lifer,” praising his soulful insight and fierce passion, while Steven Van Zandt remembered him as fearless and brilliant. Marsh’s personal legacy is equally profound—he married Barbara Carr…
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