Eugene Chadbourne

Eugene Chadbourne is a writer and musician who hails from Mount Vernon, NY. In the early 1970's, Chadbourne became the youngest writer and editor in the history of the Calgary Herald (Alberta, Canada). At the same time, he became a DJ for Cable FM-CORA, a pirate radio station. In the 1980's, Chadbourne was a regular columnist for Maximum Rock N Roll and Forced Exposure, and a contributor to Sound Choice. He has also written for newspapers and mainstream music magazines, including: Coda, Jazz Podium, and the All Music Guide. Most well known for being a member of the groups Camper Van Chadbourne and Shockabilly.