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Aaron's Music Journalism Archives

Offers several music reviews and articles covering a variety of pop genres. Reviewed CDs are solicited.

Album Reviews by George Starostin: Only Solitaire

Extensive archive of classic rock reviews.

Almost Credible Reviews

Selection of reviews covering a range of artists.

CD Reviews Online

Offers narrative and a star rating system for rock, jazz, pop, country, and folk reviews.

Chris Ruel

Music reviews for instrumental music for genres including progressive, jazz, fusion, neoclassical, blues, and world music, focusing on virtuoso musicians.

Cole Reviews

Eclectic reviews ranging from Yes to Pet Shop Boys with narrative and a star rating system.

Creative Noise

Archive of Brian Burks's classic music review site with narrative and 5 star rating system.

Disclaimer Music Review Archive

Offers graded reviews of several modern bands and artists.

Don Ignacio's Music Reviews

Lengthy reviews of favorite or not-so-favorite albums. Includes narrative, album ratings 1 to 10.

Elsol's Album Reviews

Covers most musical genres, new and classic albums. Updated weekly.

Four Life Hip Hop

Offers personal reviews of rap and hip-hop albums.

Gig101

UK gig and album reviews.

GoldSounds

Weblog devoted to reviews of CDs and singles in all genres.

Holly Gleason

Once a writer and now offering her opinion on a range of subjects. Provides essays on a number of artists, songs, and albums.

The Horn Tones

Offers reviews for jazz, ska and funk.

The Hungry Hatter

A decade's worth of music reviews and personal writings by Simon Darnell.

ireallylovemusic

Collection of reviews spanning multiple genres. Includes a mission statement, discussion forum and links.

J. Eric Smith's Music Review

Provides a collection of reviews and articles by J. Eric Smith from Albany.

JimmyMook

UK based reviewer.

John McFerrin's Rock and Prog Reviews

John McFerrin offers another perspective on classic rock, progressive rock, pop, and select others.

Mark's Record Reviews

Provides reviews of his record collection: punk, alternative, metal, classic and noise.

MattA75's Epinions Home Page

Reviews of rock, pop, metal, ska, and punk discs and concerts.

Mikes Music Reviews

Personal album reviews with track rating, best song pick, album art and top 5.

musicwhore.org

Greg Bueno provides music reviews from Austin, Texas. Includes featured, recent and upcoming reviews with narrative.

myTunes - an iTunes music blog

Recommendations from and comments on Apple's iTunes Music Store.

Nix Music Reviews

Reviews of mainstream alternative albums.

Recommended CDs

Manabu Tsuribe reviews and grades CDs in various genres with narrative and a two dot rating system. The site is in English and Japanese.

Smash!

Offers rock album and concert reviews. Provides a list of reviews with narrative and album cover, includes a new guestbook.

Steve and Abe's Record Reviews

Offers reviews focusing on classic rock and pop by Steve Knowlton and his infant son, Abe. Includes narrative and a zero to ten rating system with reader comments and photos.

Tuesday Morning 3 a.m.

A weekly music review and opinion column by Andre Salles.

The War Against Silence

Glenn McDonald provides a weekly music review column.