Lester Bangs is a famous music critic who began his career in the 1960s and wrote for Rolling Stone magazine.
Robert Christgaau is a music critic who is famous for assessing albums with unique rating systems, such as A+, A-, and B+.
Greil Marcus is a music critic who is famous for his controversial book, Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century.
Simon Reynolds is a music critic who is famous for his controversial book, RIP it up and start again: Postpunk 1978-1984.
Dave Marsh is a music critic who is famous for his work in Rolling Stone magazine and his controversial book, The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made.
Nick Kent is a music critic who is famous for his writing that emphasizes a very eccentric language style.
Ellen Willis is a music critic who is famous for his writing who focuses on feminism and politics in music.
Ann Powers is a music critic who is famous for his writing that emphasizes the role of women in music and pop culture.
Jon Savage is a music critic who is famous for his controversial book, Englands Dreaming: Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond.
Alex Ross is a music critic who is famous for his writing that emphasizes the connection between music and history.