ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS PLAY THE WRITE WAY.(U)

From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | Date: April 24, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: David Kronke Staff Writer

`Everybody wants to be a rock star,'' muses former Byrd and current folk-rock legend Roger McGuinn. ``Even actors like Peter Fonda, all those guys I used to hang out with. Actors want to be musicians; musicians want to be actors. So it didn't surprise me that they wanted to.''

The ``they'' in question are the Rock Bottom Remainders, a loose aggregate of novelists and authors who banded together a decade back in the name of raising both a racket and some money for charity. McGuinn serves as the ringer, trying to keep the rest of the band ...

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