Gary Lachman
Gary Lachman | |
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Lachman performing with Blondie in 1976 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Gary Valentine |
| Born | Gary Joseph Lachman December 24, 1955 Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative rock, new wave |
| Occupations | Writer, musician |
| Instruments | Bass, guitar |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Labels | Chrysalis/EMI Records Beyond/BMG Records SBMG Records Beat Records |
| Website | gary-lachman |
Gary Joseph Lachman (born December 24, 1955), also known as Gary Valentine, is an American writer and musician. He came to prominence in the mid-1970s as the bass guitarist for rock band Blondie. Since the 1990s, Lachman has written full-time, often about mysticism and occultism. He has written several books on consciousness, culture, and the western esoteric tradition and has written for journals in the US and UK.