Adem Tepedelen

Adem Tepedelen is a New York Times Bestselling author based in the Pacific Northwest. He has collaborated on memoirs by Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), Gary Holt (Exodus/Slayer), and Steve Turner (Mudhoney). His writing has appeared in Rolling Stone, Revolver, Decibel, Mojo, Alternative Press, The Rocket (Seattle), Warp, RayGun, Seattle Weekly, and many other publications.

He has also contributed to or co-written the following books: The Decibel Hall of Fame Anthology: Volume IV (dB Books 2024); The Decibel Hall of Fame Anthology: Volume III (dB Books 2020); The Decibel Hall of Fame Anthology: Volume II (dB Books 2016); Island Wineries of British Columbia (Touchwood 2013); Precious Metal: Decibel Presents the Stories Behind 25 Metal Masterpieces (Da Capo 2009); and Trout Fishing Near American Cities (Stackpole 2002).