List of writers on popular music

This is a list of writers on popular music


 * Theodor W. Adorno
 * Lorraine Ali
 * Harry Allen
 * Hilton Als
 * Gina Arnold
 * E. Ruth Anderson
 * Michael Azerrad
 * Lester Bangs
 * J. Bennett
 * Vladimir Bogdanov
 * Jennifer Lopez
 * Wayne Baker Brooks
 * Bart Bull
 * Garry Bushell
 * Jeff Chang
 * John Chilton
 * Ian Christe
 * Robert Christgau
 * Donald Clarke
 * Ta-Nehisi Coates
 * Ray Coleman
 * J.D. Considine
 * Richard Cook
 * Karl Coryat
 * Charles R. Cross
 * Cameron Crowe
 * Tony Cummings
 * Stanley Dance
 * Lynnée Denise
 * Anthony DeCurtis
 * Charles Delaunay
 * Jim DeRogatis
 * Jaquira Díaz
 * Peter Doggett
 * Robert Duncan
 * Paul Du Noyer
 * Alice Echols
 * Chuck Eddy
 * Jenny Eliscu
 * Michael Erlewine
 * Stephen Thomas Erlewine
 * Kodwo Eshun
 * John Fahey
 * Anthony Fantano
 * Mick Farren
 * Leonard Feather
 * Wendy Fonarow
 * Ben Fong-Torres
 * Mark Fisher
 * Sasha Frere-Jones
 * David Fricke
 * Simon Frith
 * Donna Gaines
 * Paul Gambaccini
 * Peter Gammond
 * Nelson George
 * Charlie Gillett
 * Ira Gitler
 * Daniel Glass
 * Joe Glazer
 * Leslie Gourse
 * Gary Graff
 * Bill Graham
 * Edward Greenfield
 * George Grove
 * Peter Guralnick
 * dream hampton
 * John Harris
 * Will Hermes
 * Stephen Holden
 * Amelia Ishmael
 * Maura Johnston
 * Allan Jones
 * Mark Kemp
 * Nick Kent
 * Chuck Klosterman
 * Cub Koda
 * Greg Kot
 * Jon Landau
 * Peter Lang
 * Peter Laughner
 * Minna Lederman
 * Sarah Lewitinn
 * Alan Light
 * Greil Marcus
 * Dave Marsh
 * Tris McCall
 * Joel McIver
 * Legs McNeil
 * Richard Meltzer
 * John Mendelsohn
 * Sia Michel
 * Brett Milano
 * Scott Miller
 * Jeffrey Morgan
 * Paul Morley
 * Charles Shaar Murray
 * Noel Murray
 * Ed Naha
 * Paul Nelson
 * Lucy O'Brien
 * Rob O'Connor
 * Robert Palmer
 * John Peck (as "The Mad Peck")
 * Mark J. Petracca
 * Amanda Petrusich
 * Ann Powers
 * David Quantick
 * Nathan Rabin
 * Simon Reynolds
 * Tim Riley
 * Lisa Robinson
 * John Rockwell
 * Jody Rosen
 * Alex Ross
 * Kelefa Sanneh
 * Jon Savage
 * Ryan Schreiber
 * Jane Scott
 * Joel Selvin
 * Rob Sheffield
 * Sylvie Simmons
 * Patti Smith
 * Mat Snow
 * Bill Spooner
 * Marc Spitz
 * Neil Strauss
 * Touré
 * Greg Tate
 * Jon Tiven
 * Nick Toczek
 * Nick Tosches
 * Touré
 * Everett True
 * Rob Tyner
 * Richie Unterberger
 * Penny Valentine
 * Clinton Walker
 * Ed Ward
 * Jeff Weiss
 * Chris Welch
 * Cliff White
 * Richard Williams
 * Ellen Willis
 * Carl Wilson
 * Bob Woffinden
 * Douglas Wolk
 * Frank Worrall
 * Veljko Despot
 * Hrvoje Horvat
 * Aleksandar Dragaš
 * Petar Janjatović
 * Igor Vidmar
 * Molly Meldrum