His earliest articles appeared during the late 1960s and early 1970s in the then Knight-Ridder-owned Independent and Press-Telegram morning and afternoon newspapers,[2] serving the greater Los Angeles region. A shift in coasts to New York led to editorial positions at the Village Voice. In subsequent years, Wasserzieher has written about bands and individual musicians for ICE magazine,[3][4] where he had a monthly music column from 1997 to 2006, as well as the Village Voice,[5] the OC Weekly, L.A. View, Crawdaddy, Yahoo Music, Living Blues,Southland Blues, Rock & Roll Disc, The Jazz Review, L.A. Free Press, Blues Revue and its spin-off Blues Music where he is now a contributing editor.[6]
He has written about air travel for Smithsonian Air & Space, Boeing Frontiers, AirTran Arrivals and similar publications. He is the author of a book on the pioneering Douglas Aircraft Company entitled Douglas: The Santa Monica Years.[10]
His published fiction includes "Mad Dog in the Slot," which appears in the Saturday Evening Post magazine’s Best Short Stories of 2014 volume, "Down to Guaymas" in The Cost of Paper, Vol. 3[11] and "White Nights" in Chance Encounters.[12]
