Kent Crowley writes about music for numerous publications, including Vintage Guitar and Shakin' Fever. He researched Bob Keane's autobiography, The Oracle Of Del-Fi, and edited The Gold Star Album, the forthcoming book by Stan Ross and Dave Gold, founders of Hollywood's Gold Star Studios. He consulted on Freak Out In Cucamonga, a documentary film about Frank Zappa's period as a studio owner and surf-music pioneer. A former surfer and surf guitarist, Crowley lives in Fontana, California."