Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Music critic and author of album reviews
Born
June 18th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An author and music critic, this individual contributed extensively to digital music journalism through comprehensive album reviews. Worked as the senior editor at AllMusic. Provided detailed insights into various music genres and artists, influencing listeners and industry peers alike. Authored multiple articles and essays that explored music trends and history, enriching the discourse surrounding contemporary music.
Wrote thousands of album reviews for AllMusic
Served as senior editor at AllMusic
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