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Last modified on Thu 25 Feb 2021 23.36 EST Johnny Rogan, who has died unexpectedly aged 67, was among the most prolific and well-regarded music biographers of his generation. He was much admired for his attention to detail and tenacity in pursuing facts, but his work did not always sit well with his subjects and for this reason he cultivated an air of secrecy about his activities and whereabouts. Once his confidence had been gained, however, he was the most affable of companions, witty and wise, the perfect drinking buddy. Two of his 26 books were particularly notable. His definitive biograph...

Johnny Rogan, leading music biographer, dies, aged 67 London Irish writer was famous for his attention to detail and clash with Morrissey Fri, Feb 12, 2021, 11:08 Updated: Fri, Feb 12, 2021, 11:12   Johnny Rogan, the London Irish music writer best known for his biographies of the Byrds, Neil Young, the Smiths, Van Morrison and Ray Davies, has died at his London home. He was 67. The author of more than 25 books on music, by far his most successful was Morrissey & Marr: The Severed Alliance, a book about the Smiths published in 1992 five years after the band’s break-up which prompte...