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Listen Up: Stumble Culture, Hype Machines and How Paste Rolls

Maybe you know Christopher R. Weingarten from...  read more

1000TimesYes to Interview Andrew W.K. on Twitter Today

Reviewing albums for a living ain’t a bad way to spend your days. But reviewing 1000 albums in a year, well, that takes a bit more dedication. Such is the task of Christopher R. Weingarten, who has taken to his Twitter account, @1000TimesYes, to do just that. It looks like he might just pull it off, too; just yesterday he posted number 955. Frankly, we’re rooting for the guy. So much so, in fact, that we named Weingarten one of our 10 Unique, Funny or Useful Twitter Users You Should Follow Right Now....  read more

A Dozen Quotable Moments as Reasons to Watch Christopher R. Weingarten Talk for 10 Minutes about Twitter, Bonnaroo and the Death of Music Criticism

I discovered this clip on Thursday afternoon (via Twitter, natch) on The Daily Swarm, and found it entertaining, thought-provoking and controversial. Christopher R. Weingarten has contributed to a number of substantial music publications over the last 10 years, and to say he's got a few things on his mind in regards to the state of the musical union is an understatement. Hilarious, furious, and argument-inducing, the above speech has more than a few quotable moments. As such, the dozen below are my way of coaxing you into burning 10 minutes of your life watching the video. It's Saturday, after all,...  read more