Daniel Weiz­mann is a writer and edi­tor whose work has appeared in the Los Ange­les Times, Bill­board, the Guardian, AP Newswire, and more. Under the nom de plume, Shred­der, Weiz­mann also wrote for the long run­ning Flip­side fanzine, as well as LA Week­ly, which once called him ​“an incom­pa­ra­ble punk styl­ist.” Most recent­ly, Weiz­mann co-authored Game Chang­er by Michael Solomon and Ris­hon Blum­berg (Harp­er Lead­er­ship, 2020). He lives in Los Ange­les, California.