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The critic Ann Powers wrote in 2024 that "in the past decade Pitchfork had nurtured many of the best and most influential writers working today". [23] She felt that "great music writing messes with productivity by creating a space to slow down and really immerse in someone else's creative work ...
Music criticism's former priority — telling consumers what to purchase — has been rendered null and void for most fans." He argued that this and "click culture" causes music critics to act as "cheerleaders" for existing stars. [44] [45] [46] The 2010s saw a rise of music critics who used YouTube and social media as their platform.
Eduard Hanslick, an influential music critic of the 19th-century. The Oxford Companion to Music defines music criticism as "the intellectual activity of formulating judgments on the value and degree of excellence of individual works of music, or whole groups or genres". [1] In this sense, it is a branch of musical aesthetics.
Michael Kennedy, staff music critic from 1950, joint chief music critic, 1986–2005. [41] Geoffrey Norris, music critic from 1983, chief music critic from 1995 to 2009. [42] Ivan Hewett, music critic from 2002, chief music critic from 2009. [43] Evening News (UK) William McNaught, 1933-1939. Mosco Carner, concert music critic, 1957–1961. [31]
Robert Thomas Christgau (/ ˈ k r ɪ s t ɡ aʊ / KRIST-gow; born April 18, 1942) is an American music journalist and essayist.Among the most well-known [1] and influential music critics, [2] he began his career in the late 1960s as one of the earliest professional rock critics and later became an early proponent of musical movements such as hip hop, riot grrrl, and the import of African ...
Ann K. Powers (born February 4, 1964) [1] is an American writer and popular music critic. [2] She is a music critic for NPR and a contributor at the Los Angeles Times, where she was previously chief pop critic.
Anthony Carl Tommasini (born April 14, 1948) is an American music critic and author who specializes in classical music. [1] Described as "a discerning critic, whose taste, knowledge and judgment have made him a must-read", [2] Tommasini was the chief classical music critic for The New York Times from 2000 to 2021.