Jim Carroll (journalist)

Jim Carroll
Born1968 (age 55–56)
Other namesOn the Record
OccupationMusic journalist
Notable credit(s)Founder and editor of Muse
Co-founder of the Choice Music Prize
Websitehttp://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/ontherecord/

Jim Carroll (born Tipperary in 1968)[1] is an Irish music journalist, blogger and editor who is currently employed by The Irish Times. He runs a blog titled "On the Record" for the newspaper.

Carroll is a co-founder of the Choice Music Prize, an annual music award given to one Irish album from ten nominations. He also has a radio programme on Dublin's Phantom FM. In 1997 he founded the internet music magazine Muse.

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