Chuck Eddy

American music journalist and critic

Chuck Eddy - American music journalist and critic
Born

November 26th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in music journalism, a career began in the 1980s. Worked for publications such as The Village Voice and noted for contributions to music criticism. Developed a reputation for insightful analysis and coverage of various music genres. Authored books examining the cultural significance of music, with a focus on rock and popular music.

Wrote 'Facing the Music', a music criticism book

Contributed to The Village Voice

Analyzed genres like rock and pop music

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