Alan Light

He graduated from Yale University in 1988 majoring in American Studies and wrote his senior thesis on Licensed to Ill by the Beastie Boys. He has worked as consultant for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He is also heavily involved in assisting homeless people with the Housing Works AIDS charity.

He left Spin in March 2002. He has worked as consultant for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He is also heavily involved in assisting homeless people with the Housing Works AIDS charity.