Madeline Bocaro is a New York based author and journalist. Her Yoko Ono biography came about through her great appreciation and deep understanding of the artist and her work. Bocaro has spent lots of time with Yoko, discussing her art, music and life. This is the first detailed Yoko biography – the complete story of her fascinating life – and work in various media.
Madeline has contributed to books and documentaries about music including Stardust: The David Bowie Story (1985), The Wild One – The Story of Iggy Pop (1988), Mick Ronson: The Spider with the Platinum Hair (2003) and The Nomi Song (Klaus Nomi documentary, 2005). Madeline was a staff writer at CMJ from its inception in 1978. She has contributed to a variety of magazines including Mojo, Dazed & Confused, and Goldmine.
Bocaro’s writing is highly informative and entertaining. She is a respected author in the rock and roll world.
Appointed by Ron and Russell Mael, Bocaro has been writing Sparks Official International Fan Club Newsletter for over 20 years.