Weekly in the San Francisco Bay Area, but returned to North Carolina where he serves as senior editor at Our State''. References Currin, Grayson. "Home is where the South is: A city boy returns to Dixie to reconnect with his music roots." Independent Weekly. September 15, 2004. Retrieved May 22, 2008 40th Annual Grammy Awards Coverage: Musical Theater, Film and Television, Box Sets and Writing. Hochman, Steve. "Pop Music; Cover boy." Los Angeles Times. November 17, 1996. Stout, Gene. "Rolling Stone tries to expose Vedder as 'master manipulator,' 'hustler.'" Seattle Post-Intelligencer. November 15, 1996. Pergament, Alan. "Buffalo kid before he became a star." The Buffalo News. December 15, 1999. Lawson, Kimberly. "Former EIC Mark Kemp named senior editor at Acoustic Guitar" Creative Loafing, November 6, 2013. Examiner staff. "New editor named for SF Weekly" San Francisco Examiner, January 16, 2015. External links Southern Roots and Healing: E-mail Interview with Mark Kemp, Rockcritics.com. Video interview with Mark Kemp about "Dixie Lullaby," Part 1 Part 2, Part3, Nashville Public TV's "A Word on Words" with John Seigenthaler. Radio interview with Mark Kemp about "Dixie Lullaby", North Carolina Public Radio station WUNC's "The State of Things," with host Melinda Penkava. Radio interviews with Mark Kemp and others on the state of the New South, Baltimore Public Radio station WTMD's "Clear Reception," with host Sheri Parks (Kemp is the second interview on this show.) Country music writer Chet Flippo on "Dixie Lullaby", CMT.com. Mark Kemp's Simon & Schuster Biography Dixie Lullaby page at University of Georgia Press 1960 births Living people American music critics American music journalists American newspaper editors East Carolina University alumni Writers from Charlotte, North Carolina People from Asheboro, North Carolina Journalists from North Carolina