Ken Barr was born on Long Island, New York in 1963, and began his career in music in 1978. Starting out with local bands, he soon graduated to working for more of the National acts that came through town, and eventually landed his first real tour with Debbie Gibson in the eighties. This led to tours with The Bangles, Air Supply, Alice Cooper, KISS, and many other bands. These tours took Ken around the world so many times he spent more time out of the U.S. than in. In 2000 Ken decided to leave the road for other pusuits, one of which is this book