Dave Marsh Bio | Wiki
Dave Marsh is a popular American author, music critic, and radio talk show host presently hosting Live from E Street Nation, Kick Out the Jams, and Live From the Land of Hopes which airs on Sirius XM Radio.
He began his career as a rock critic and editor at Creem magazine. His work has appeared in major magazines including Newsday, The Village Voice, and Rolling Stone. Dave has published several books about musicians including 360 Sound: The Columbia Records Story. Furthermore, he is an active committee member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Dave Marsh Age | Birthday
He was born on March 1, 1950, in Pontiac, Michigan, in the United States of America. Dave is 72 years old and celebrates his birthday on March 1 every year.
Dave Marsh Height
He is a man of average stature. Dave stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (approx. 1.72 m).
Dave Marsh Family
He was born in Pontiac, Michigan but raised in Waterford under the loving care of his hardworking parents. Dave holds an American nationality by birth but belongs to the white ethnicity.
Dave Marsh Wife
He is happily married to his beautiful and loving wife Barbara Carr. The adorable couple has been in marriage since they were wedded in 1980. Dave was a proud step-father of her beautiful daughter Kristen Ann Carr, who unfortunately lost her life to sarcoma a form of cancer in 1993.
Dave Marsh Education
Growing up in Michigan Dave attained his High School Diploma in 1968 from Waterford Kettering High School and later decided to further his studies at Wayne State University in Detroit. However, he dropped out before graduating.
Dave Marsh Books
Other than his journalism career, Dave is among the best-selling authors in the United States. He has published over twenty books. Some of his most popular books include:
- Before I Get Old (1983)
- The Heart of Rock & Soul (1989)
- Bruce Springsteen (2003)
- Born to Run (1981)
- Bruce Springsteen on Tour (2006)
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide (1979)
- 50 Ways to Fight Censorship (1991)
- Mid-life Confidential (1994)
- Forever Young (2005)
Dave Marsh Kristen Ann Carr Fund
Dave is the co-founder of a trustee fund whose sole objective is to support research in the treatment and cure of sarcoma. Additionally, the fund helps improve the lives of young adult cancer patients and their families. The fund is known as Kristen Ann Carr Fund, which was created in honor of Kristen Ann Dave’s step-daughter. Kristen lost her life to sarcoma in 1993.
Dave Marsh Career
He kicked off his career when he landed a job as a rock critic and editor at Creem magazine. In 1971, while still working at Creem Dave wrote an article about Question Mark & the Mysterians. During an interview in 2001, Dave stated that he believes rap is more significant than punk in the history of rock music.
Dave has written extensively about his favorite artists including Sly Stone and Marvin Gaye. He has published four books about Bruce Springsteen including Born to Run and Glory Days which were listed among the best-selling books.
Dave Marsh Sirius XM Radio
Presently, he works for Sirius XM Radio where he hosts three shows. One airs on E Street Radio called Live from E Street Nation, Kick Out the Jams which airs on The Spectrum every Sunday, and lastly Live From the Land of Hopes and Dreams which airs on several networks Sirius Left, America Left, and channel 146.
Dave Marsh Salary
He receives a large sum amount of income from working as a host of three Sirius XM Radio shows. Dave’s average salary is $86,970 annually.
Dave Marsh’s Net Worth
Having worked in the journalism industry as a journalist for over three decades, there is no shock that he has garnered a decent amount of fortune over the years. Dave’s average net worth is $2 million.
How Old Is Dave Marsh
He was born to his hardworking parents on March 1, 1950, in Pontiac, Michigan, in the United States of America. Therefore, Dave is 72 years old
Is Dave Marsh Married
Yes, he is a loving husband to his beautiful and caring wife whom he wedded in 1980.