Robert Christgau
author
Robert Christgau is an American music journalist and critic. He was the senior music critic at The Village Voice for 37 years, where he became a prominent figure in rock criticism. Known as the 'Dean of American Rock Critics,' his work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Esquire, and NPR. He began his career as a full-time music critic in 1972.[1,4,5]
Themes
- rock criticism
- music journalism
Books
Works by Robert Christgau
- Waits/Corbijn '77-'11 2011 · Schirmer/Mosel · book · English ISBN 9783829605557 Author of the text.
References
- Interview: Music Journalist Robert Christgau. Red Bull Music Academy. 2015 link
- About Robert Christgau? American music journalist (1942-). UpClosed link
- Robert Christgau | NPR. NPR. 2014 link
- Robert Christgau was senior music critic at The Village Voice for 37 years.. Facebook. 2026 link
- Xgau Sez: November, 2025 - by Robert Christgau. Substack. 2025 link

