This volume collects many of the best articles from veteran ERolling StoneE writer Ben Fong-Torres. While many will recognize Ben as he was portrayed in Cameron Crowe's hit film EAlmost FamousE his thoughtful and engaging stories have been providing a backstage view for over 30 years. This book features a slew of entertaining and informative music and pop-culture pieces as well as personal essays about growing up Asian-American and about Ben's interest in radio broadcasting. Through insightful introductions to every article Fong-Torres offers an inside view of the writing and editing process from getting an assignment and developing an idea to an article's completion in printed form.