Chris Handyside

Chris Handyside is an American music critic and writer for music magazines including Spin^[1] and Rolling Stone^[2] as well as Detroit alternative newsweekly the Metro Times^[3]

He is also the author of "Fell in Love With A Band: The Story of the White Stripes" (St. Martin's Press, 2004)^[4] and the "History of American Music" series (Heinemann-Raintree, 2006)^[5]

Work

In September 2004, Handyside published Fell in love with a Band, a comprehensive biography about Jack White and Meg White, otherwise known as The White Stripes.^[6][7][8][9] The biography delves into the childhoods of each member and talks about how the two met. It gives a full discography and provides more than 50 pictures.

References

1. "chrishandyside". Spin.
2. "Xzibit Leads the Week's Releases". Rolling Stone.
3. "Chris Handyside". Detroit Metro Times. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
4. Handyside, Chris (2013-08-13). Fell in Love with a Band: The Story of The White Stripes. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 9781466851849.
5. "bibliogroup:"A History of American Music" - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
6. "Fell in Love with a Band: The Story of the White Stripes". Publishers Weekly. September 1, 2004. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
7. Haupt, Melanie (December 3, 2004). "Fell in Love With a Band: The Story of the White Stripes". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
8. "Jack White attacks White Stripes books". NME. June 14, 2005. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
9. Lindgren, Hugo (December 5, 2004). "Rock 'n' Roll: Exile on Main Street". The New York Times. Retrieved February 26, 2020.

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1. Chris Handyside. Baker & Taylor Author Biographies. January 2000:1. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lkh&AN=49299851&site=eds-live&scope=site
2. "Fell In Love With a Scene". December 25, 2024. Archived from the original on 25 December 2024.
3. "Chris Handyside | Authors | Macmillan". Macmillan Publishers.