pop, in service of the good

A Method for Listening to New Music

Political Songwriting in the Space of Reasons for Action

The Tyranny of Rhyme and Metaphor in Songwriting

Writing for Posterity

Music Videos On a Budget

Track-by-Track: Ten Modern American Work Songs (in honor of the 10 Year Reunion of the NYU Class of 2014)

Music Career as a Concept

The Birth of Imposter Syndrome

The New Economic Model for Musicians: Keeping Your Day Job

Why Music Reviews Still Matter

Religious Revisionism and The Good News

The Return of Scam Services: A Public Service Announcement

Metacritic Should Update its Independent Outlets List