Jim DeRogatis

Jim DeRogatis
DeRogatis at WBEZ in 2012.
DeRogatis at WBEZ in 2012.
BornJames Peter DeRogatis
(1964-09-02) September 2, 1964 (age 60)
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationMusic critic
Alma materNew York University[1]
SubjectRock music (alternative, punk, indie, psychedelic)
Years active1980s–present
Spouse
Carmél Carrillo
(m. 2003)
Children1
Website
jimdero.com

James Peter DeRogatis (born September 2, 1964) is an American music critic and co-host of Sound Opinions. DeRogatis has written articles for magazines such as Rolling Stone, Spin, Guitar World, Matter[2] and Modern Drummer, and for 15 years was the pop music critic for the Chicago Sun-Times.

He joined Columbia College Chicago's English Department as a lecturer in 2010[3] and is currently an associate professor of instruction teaching Music & Media in Chicago, Reviewing the Arts, Cultural Criticism and the Arts, and Journalism as Literature.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference lat2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Matter magazine". The Rock Mag Archive. rockmagarchive.com. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  3. ^ "LAS Dean's Lecture". Columbia College Chicago. Archived from the original on 11 June 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  4. ^ DeRogatis. "Columbia College Faculty".