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