A Miscellany of Micro Music-Journalisms, Old and New…
Friday is about music, so links and playlists. Today, a few of the recent forays into writing a wee snapshot photo-caption/paragraph/flash(non)fiction blurb about albums, memories, photos, events…
I was neither joking, nor trying to be particularly gloomy last week when I asked what shape, if any, you imagined for “Music Journalism” in 2025.
What Will Music Journalism Look Like in 2025?
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There’s the question. I’m not sure I even care to try to answer it with any alacrity. I diagnosed it dead five years ago, and I was a couple of years late. Easily. But, as a fan of zombie films — and horror in general — I’m quite open to these hopes and prayers suggesting or calling for music journalism’s alleged comeback.
It’s gone. Largely. We know that. But also, you know already — by virtue of being here — that one of the places Music Journalism has gone to rebirth itself, to evolve, is Substack.
I mean, no less of a human …
