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MUSIC PANELS: Future of Music Journalism?

By Jim Shearer on 09/18/2008
Filed under: VIDEO BLOG

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Michael Azerrad (author/journalist), Ryan Schreiber (Pitchfork), Bill Crandall (Spinner), and Maura Johnston (Idolator) discuss the future of Music Journalism in the latest IFC News' Independent Music Panel.

With the rise of internet blogging, where anyone with a computer and an internet connection has the potential to become a highly-read "music writer," does the world of Music Journalism benefit? Or does it turn into a dying craft?

Tags: Bill Crandall, future of music journalism, Idolator, Maura Johnston, Michael Azerrad, Pitchfork, Ryan Schreiber, Spinner

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