Clark Humphrey, Author of Loser, Explains How His Local Rock History Book Just Got Bigger

The Complete Compendium of Seattle Rock History, Clark Humphrey's Loser, Just Got Biggerby Rich SmithEvery scene needs its scribe, and you won't find a wonkier, more meticulous, more measured historian of Seattle's rock scene in the 1980s and '90s than Clark Humphrey.Longtime readers of this paper will remember Humphrey from his MISC column, which he wrote for The Stranger from 1991 to 1998. He was also the creator of the late, lamented X-Word and a wry generalist who wrote movingly and humorous