Unknown Rockstar: The Autobiography of Kenny Knight

From Hollywood to Lake Tahoe, The Imperials to Mark Lindsay, Kenny Knight worked in the hottest venues and with some of the most influential musicians and performers of his day, thanks to a directive to drop his sax and pick up a guitar. In Unknown Rockstar, Kenny recounts his forty-plus years of experience in the entertainment industry, from soundman to stage performer to radio host and studio master. Part raw autobiography, part how-to guide to success in "The… (more)

From Hollywood to Lake Tahoe, The Imperials to Mark Lindsay, Kenny Knight worked in the hottest venues and with some of the most influential musicians and performers of his day, thanks to a directive to drop his sax and pick up a guitar. In Unknown Rockstar, Kenny recounts his forty-plus years of experience in the entertainment industry, from soundman to stage performer to radio host and studio master. Part raw autobiography, part how-to guide to success in "The Biz," Unknown Rockstar offers a rare glimpse of how an everyday kid from California harnessed his talent and made it in the entertainment industry through hard work, perseverance, personal tragedy, and an unyielding faith in the music. Unknown Rockstar is part autobiography and part guide for anyone wanting to make it in the music business. With over 40 years of experience as an engineer, producer, promoter, and musician, Kenny Knight shares his experience and insight into the music industry. This book is a narrative and guide to what goes on in the entertainment business, with tips on how to be successful. It is based upon his observations in behavior and events that have been chronicled in history. It is a whimsical and informative look into show biz that characterizes his philosophy, while viewing his personal perspectives and experiences.