Mikal Gilmore

Shot in the Heart is a memoir written by Mikal Gilmore, then a senior contributing editor at Rolling Stone, about his tumultuous childhood in a dysfunctional family, and his brother Gary Gilmore's eventual execution by firing squad in 1977 for a convenience store murder he committed in Provo, Utah. In 2001, Shot in …

A collection of the author's previously published articles looks at such artists as the Beatles, Bob Dylan, Lou Reed, Bruce Springsteen, and the Grateful Dead