Richard Meltzer

Richard Meltzer
Born (1945-05-10) May 10, 1945 (age 79)
New York City, U.S.
GenresRock
Occupation(s)Music critic, author, songwriter

Richard Meltzer (born May 10, 1945) is an American rock critic, performer, writer and songwriter. He is considered by some rock historians to be the first to write real analysis of rock and roll and is credited with inventing "rock criticism".[1]

  1. ^ "Writer Richard Meltzer". Oregon Public Broadcasting. September 30, 2004. Retrieved April 10, 2016.