Collapse Board Whatever happened to the music press?

Added on June 17, 2011 Kelly Facebook , Kelly McClure , Kreayshawn , Maya Angelou , racism , sexism , sexism etc , The Beastie Boys

Shut up about Kreayshawn being racist

Shut up about Kreayshawn being racist

The most common, negative opinion of Kreayshawn is that she’s a racist, privileged, appropriating, female misogynist.

Added on June 2, 2011 Everett True Facebook , Thrush Metal

Song of the day – 359: Thrush Metal

Some good old-fashioned chaotic femme-led punk rock from London. Sweet.

Added on April 10, 2011 Everett True Arcade Fire , Black Flag , Charlie And Lola , Collapse Board , Crystal Stilts , Dandelions , Dead Kennedys , Facebook , fairport convention , Fleet Foxes , Minutemen , Neil Diamond , Of Montreal , Pavement , Philip K. Dick , R.E.M. , Slumberland Records , Sonic Youth , The Miracle Legion , The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

an entire website summarised by two weeks of random reader comments

We heart Slumberland Records here at Collapse Board.

Added on March 25, 2011 Everett True Bono , Chris Martin , Coldplay , Come Around Sundown , Facebook , Foo Fighters , Jonny Greenwood , Journey , Kasabian , Kings Of Leon , Led Zeppelin , NME , Perez Hilton's bum-hole , Something Awful , The Killers , Then Jericho , Twitter , U2 , Warpaint

Everett True does not like Kings Of Leon

Someone was accusing me of going soft on Kings Of Leon the other day. Bangs wept! I CANNOT have such aspersions cast on my professional integrity. The following is for him, my faceless accuser. Reprinted from Something Awful, 19/11/10.

Added on February 20, 2011 Everett True Al Horner , blogging , Drowned In Sound , Facebook , Fleet Foxes , Hole 2.0 , Music criticism , music critics , music industry , NME , Pitchfork , Radiohead , The Arcade Fire , The Guardian , The King Of Limbs , The National , Twitter , Vampire Weekend , web 2.0

a 10 point survival guide for music critics in web 2.0

You are a critic. Not a fan. Not a blogger. Not a hack. A critic.

Added on February 14, 2011 Everett True Facebook , music industry , sexism , sexism etc

Sexism etc – a further update

Enough men have had a crack at writing about music for people to know that most of them are crap at doing it. I really don’t see what’s so radical about that view.

Added on February 10, 2011 Everett True 1001 Australian Nights , achacha , Best Coast , Brisbane , Dave Graney , Dave Graney And The Coral Snakes , Denis Semchenko , Ed Guglielmino , Elli et Jacno , Facebook , Kate Nash , M. Ward , Robert Forster , Shannon And The Clams , The Moodists , The Thin Kids , Vivian Girls

five more reasons why I’m still cooler than you

I’ve had too much coffee.

Added on January 31, 2011 Everett True Almost Famous , Brighton , California , Chuck Berry , Courtney Love , Emma Anderson , Facebook , Greil Marcus , Jonathan Franzen , knitting , Lesley Rankine , Lester Bangs , Lush , Meatmen , Miranda Sawyer , music press , Music Writing , Oprah Winfrey , Pauline Kael , Pitchfork , punk rock , sexism etc , Smash Hits , The Edge , The Stone Roses , The Wire

Sexism etc – female music critics wanted for Collapse Board

Imagine if the music critic in Almost Famous had been female. Any chance at all she wouldn’t have been portrayed as a groupie?

Added on January 27, 2011 Everett True Alan McGee , Animal Collective , Brighton , Bust , Careless Talk Costs Lives , Creation Records , Daniel Johnston , Everett True , Facebook , Grease , London , Melody Maker , Nirvana , Nirvana The True Story , NME , Norman Mailer , Phil Collins , Pitchfork , Plan B Magazine , Reinspired , Saturday Night Fever , Silverfish , Smashing Pumpkins , Something Awful , Sonic Youth , The Deadnotes , The Legend , The Sex Pistols , The Thin Kids , Unconvention Brisbane , Vox

Everett True in the UK, part two – London

“I didn’t listen to pop music growing up,” he reveals. “If I listened to music, it would be something classical”

Added on January 2, 2011 Everett True 1001 Albums You Should Die Before You Hear , 2010 , Agent Ribbons , AIR , Ari Up , Ari Up R.I.P. , Australian Independent Music Awards , Brisbane , Collapse Board , Facebook , femme-pop , Frankly Festival , kyü , Mountain Man , music critics , My Disco , NME , Powerhouse , Q , The Slits , Tunabunny , Washington

Top 10 Most Read Entries on Collapse Board, 2010

Australia. You worry me sometimes.

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