Dave Marsh, Legendary Rock Biographer and Critic, Dead at 76

Pioneering Creem and Rolling Stone journalist wrote essential biographies on the Who and Bruce Springsteen

Dave Marsh, the film critic and biographer who documented the early days of Bruce Springsteen in his influential 1979 book “Born to Run,” died Friday in his Connecticut home. He was 76. Jim Rotolo, who hosts the Springsteen-fan cast “The Wild & The Innocent” on SiriusXM, confirmed Marsh’s death in a Facebook post on Sa

“A tireless advocate of justice, human rights and rock ’n’ roll,” Tom Morello wrote.