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Michael Azerrad

The Replacements.

A Trainwreck Turned Triumphant: The True Story of the Replacements

The definitive Replacements tell-all has arrived, flying the gold star others glaringly lacked: “told with the participation of band members,”
By Brad Cohan
Michael Azerrad. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images)

Michael Azerrad Is Turning His #RockCriticLaws Into a Book

If you follow Michael Azerrad on Twitter, it's likely you've encountered his wry series of tweets on clichéd music writing.
By Matthew Kassel

Sounds of Silence: NYC’s Historic Music Venues Are Becoming History

Standing outside the Roseland Ballroom, a squat, three-story music venue on West 52nd Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenue, it’s
By Matthew Kassel
Lou Reed. (Getty Images)

Lou Reed Reviews <em>Yeezus</em>

By Matthew Kassel
Michael Azerrad.

Write Man in the Palais: Michael Azerrad’s New Site Brings DIY Ethos and Peer Review to Music Criticism

By Matthew Kassel
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