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How to be a Music Critic With The New Yorker’s Kelefa Sanneh

How to be a Music Critic With The New Yorker’s Kelefa Sanneh

The Press Box

October 15, 20211h 23m

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Show Notes

Bryan and David break down the recent NFL/NBA Insider controversy and touch on recent news involving Adam Schefter sharing an unpublished story with a source (0:40). Later, Bryan is joined by music critic Kelefa Sanneh to discuss how he got his start, what it’s like discovering and writing music criticism for a new genre, and what we can learn from subgenres in his new book, ‘Major Labels’ (19:06).


Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker


Guest: Kelefa Sanneh


Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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