Rest assured, the negative music review is alive and well.
No, There Weren’t Only 8 Bad Albums in the Last 4 Years
by Wren Graves
on August 16, 2017, 9:35am
Music Criticism
Five Reasons Why the Album Review Will Never Die
Criticism is a sustaining element for art, even if sometimes we struggle to see it.
by Geoff Nelson
on March 01, 2016, 5:45pm
Rock Talk: Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis Reflect on 500 Episodes of Sound Opinions
“At the end of the day, we’re the luckiest fuckers in the world.”
by Ryan Bray
on June 26, 2015, 11:00am
Portishead made just $2,500 off 34 million streams
Geoff Barrow shares rough estimate of a crappy deal.
by Ben Kaye
on April 14, 2015, 8:12pm
Musician demands negative review be taken down under “Right to be Forgotten” clause
EU recently passed ruling saying individuals have “Right to be Forgotten” on web.
by Alex Young
on November 02, 2014, 11:30am
Sun Kil Moon, The War on Drugs, and the Horse Race Towards Album of the Year
Why are we obsessed with the vague murmurs caught in the echo chamber?
by Dean Essner
on October 10, 2014, 1:45pm
Anthony Fantano Wants to Turn You On
The Needle Drop mastermind explains his success in music criticism.
on October 09, 2014, 1:45pm
Lorde rails against “spineless” music critics
Lorde takes issue with publications that “flip flop” between news and review coverage.
by Chris Coplan
on April 27, 2014, 10:22pm
Read Robert Smith’s epic takedown of a music critic’s negative review
Guardian critic found The Cure’s recent set “numbing” and unimpressive.
on April 02, 2014, 2:08pm
