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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