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Music Journalism

The Truth Behind Jann Wenner and Hootiegate

September 19, 2023September 20, 2023 Tim Sommer 0 Comments Hootie and the Blowfish, Jann Wenner, Jim DeRogatis, Only Wanna Be With You: The Inside Story of Hootie and the Blowfish, Rolling Stone, The Melvins, Tim Sommer

An excerpt from Tim Sommer’s acclaimed book Only Wanna Be With You

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Jann Wenner, Bruce Springsteen and Me (Well, Not Really Me)

September 22, 2022September 24, 2022 Tim Sommer 1 Comment 2022, 92nd St. Y, Bruce Springsteen, Hootie and the Blowfish, Jann Wenner, Jim DeRogatis, Rolling Stone, the New York Observer

Why the ex-Rolling Stone publisher’s response to HootieGate was total nonsense

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Chicago Music Journalism

Greg Kot’s Exit from the Tribune Leaves a Hole in Chicago’s Heart

February 6, 2020March 24, 2022 Ken Kurson 0 Comments Alden Global Capital, Bloodshot Records, Carmél Carrillo, Chicago Tribune, Denver Post, Eleventh Dream Day, Freakwater, Greg Kot, Janet Beveridge Bean, Jeff Lescher, Jeff Lescher founder of Green, Jim DeRogatis, Mekons, Nan Warshaw, R. Kelly, The Waco Brothers, who co-hosts “Sound Opinions”

Departure of peerless music critic latest sign of collapsing news industry

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