Bradley Morgan, a media arts professional based in Chicago, is the author of "U2’s The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021), "Frank Zappa’s America" (Louisiana State University Press, 2025), and "U2: Until the End of the World" (Gemini Books, 2025). He manages partnerships for CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM and is the director of the station’s music film festival. He also interviews authors of music and pop culture books for the New Books Network podcast. He loves listening to records with his ginger cat Rusty.