Collapse Board Whatever happened to the music press?

Added on January 16, 2012 Everett True Everett True , Music criticism , music journalism , web 2.0

The 21 Inviolate Rules of Music Criticism (2012 version)

Music critics are NOT fucking cool – never have been, never will be

Added on January 16, 2012 Princess Stomper Danielle Dax , Depeche Mode , Europe , Front 242 , Girls Aloud , Lady Gaga , Lindsay Lohan , Nine Inch Nails , PANDORA , Princess Stomper , Sophie Ellis-Bextor , Sugababes , Wallace Wylie

Pop vs Rock

Rock music is ‘better’ than pop music? There’s no fucking difference!

Added on January 16, 2012 Scott Creney Bob Dylan , Guided By Voices , John Berryman , Leonard Cohen , Let's Go Eat the Factory , Mark E Smith , Morrissey , Robert Pollard , Robert Wyatt , Scott Creney , Spin , Syd Barrett

Guided By Voices – Let’s Go Eat The Factory (Fire)

Robert Pollard’s language is a universe that is both abstract and familiar, a poetry informed by gray skies and basements, used cars and starch.