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  1. May 9, 2021 · The rock writer Ed Ward at his home in Austin, Texas, in 2019. “He talked about the most famous musicians, like Chuck Berry and the Beatles, and the most obscure,” said Terry Gross of the NPR ...

  2. May 5, 2021 · Ed Ward, an incisive former critic and editor for Rolling Stone and longtime contributor to WHYY's Fresh Air, died this week in his home in Austin, Texas. He was 72 years old. Music

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  3. May 6, 2021 · Ward, who died this week, is remembered as one of the first people to write seriously about rock 'n' roll. He wrote for Rolling Stone and Creem and was Fresh Air's rock historian from 1987 until 2017.

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  5. Ed Ward (writer) Edmund Ward (November 2, 1948 – May 3, 2021) was an American writer and radio commentator, the "rock-and-roll historian" for NPR 's program Fresh Air from 1987 to 2017 [1] and one of the original founders of Austin's South by Southwest music festival. [2]

  6. May 4, 2021 · Ed Ward was a music critic, author, and scholar who wrote for Crawdaddy, Rolling Stone, Creem, and other publications. He also helped launch South by Southwest and co-wrote Rock of Ages: The Rolling Stone History of Rock & Roll.

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    Mar 20, 2017 · Ed Ward Ed Ward is the rock-and-roll historian on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross. Stories By Ed Ward. Story Archive. Subscribe to Breaking News Alerts; Friday December 24, 2021.

  8. May 5, 2021 · Ed Ward, an incisive former critic and editor for Rolling Stone and longtime contributor to WHYY's Fresh Air, died this week in his home in Austin, Texas.He was 72 years old. Ward was known for ...

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