Lori Majewski

About the Author

Lori Majewski is a seasoned music journalist and editor whose passion for the vibrant sounds of the 1980s has shaped her acclaimed career. With decades of experience in the industry, she has contributed to leading publications like Billboard and Rolling Stone, where her insightful profiles and features capture the essence of iconic artists and cultural moments. Majewski's debut book, Mad World: An Oral History of New Wave Artists and Songs That Defined the 1980s, draws on exclusive interviews with legends such as Duran Duran, Tears for Fears, and The Cars, offering readers an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the era that revolutionized pop music. Her engaging narrative style blends meticulous research with vivid storytelling, making complex histories accessible and thrilling for both longtime fans and new enthusiasts.