CHRISTOPHER LONG
Bio
Christopher Long is an author, show biz analyst, award-winning musician, entertainment personality, Internet radio host and missionary.
Raised in Missouri’s rugged Ozark Mountains and on Florida’s sunny Space Coast, Long first was lured into the professional entertainment world at age 15 when he promoted a local rock concert event as a student government project in 1978. By the 1990s, he was involved with bringing various top-name acts to concert stages throughout Florida’s central east coast.
Raised in Missouri’s rugged Ozark Mountains and on Florida’s sunny Space Coast, Long first was lured into the professional entertainment world at age 15 when he promoted a local rock concert event as a student government project in 1978. By the 1990s, he was involved with bringing various top-name acts to concert stages throughout Florida’s central east coast.
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| Christopher Long (center) onstage in 2018 with his award-winning hard rock band, Dead Serios. |
Since 1985 Long also has been the frontman for the outrageous, Florida-based, award-winning hard rock act, Dead Serios. The band scored a college radio hit in 1989 with the rap / metal single, “Butterbean Queen," and has been featured in such prestigious periodicals as Billboard and Thrasher. The latest Dead Serios record is set to arrive in 2018.
In the early 2000s, Long began establishing a reputation as entertainment writer and music journalist. He continues to contribute lively content to various outlets, including Ink19.com, MuenMagazine.net and PureGrainAudio.com.
In the early 2000s, Long began establishing a reputation as entertainment writer and music journalist. He continues to contribute lively content to various outlets, including Ink19.com, MuenMagazine.net and PureGrainAudio.com.
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| Christopher Long at 2013 Florida meet-and-greet. |
Based on his personal 20-year relationship with the platinum-selling band, Poison, Long’s debut memoir, A SHOT OF POISON, arrived in stores on April 1, 2010. By July, the salacious tell-all ranked among Amazon’s top-selling rock titles. Combining accounts of his personal experiences in the entertainment world with his unique faith perspectives, Long's next two books, C’MON! and SHOUT IT OUT LOUD were released in 2012 and 2014 respectively. Entitled SUPERSTAR, Long's fiction debut will arrive on April 7, 2019.
In 2016, Long's weekly classic country Internet radio show debuted worldwide on the Real Country Radio Network. The program aired through early 2017 and is expected to launch on terrestrial radio in 2018.
In 2016, Long's weekly classic country Internet radio show debuted worldwide on the Real Country Radio Network. The program aired through early 2017 and is expected to launch on terrestrial radio in 2018.
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| Christopher Long during 2014 Nicaragua missionary trip. |
Long holds a degree in Theology from East Coast Christian University in Merritt Island, FL and he remains active in missions work and youth ministry.
From book signings to entertainment-related events to charity fundraisers to endless church happenings, Long juggles a hectic, year-round schedule.
Christopher Long currently lives near Cocoa Beach and now attends CenterPointe Church in Palm Bay.
From book signings to entertainment-related events to charity fundraisers to endless church happenings, Long juggles a hectic, year-round schedule.
Christopher Long currently lives near Cocoa Beach and now attends CenterPointe Church in Palm Bay.
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God bless you, Chris!
ReplyDeletebefore he made it on the coast he was a close friend of mine in Orlando and we would hang out and listen to kiss( somtimes dressing the parts playing and old tennis racket ) I still LMAO just remembering.
DeleteYou were always genuine Chris