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Michael Azerrad

American music journalist · United States · On the map · Journalists · Born 1961 · age 65

Michael Azerrad is an American author, music journalist, editor, and musician. As a graduate of Columbia University, he has written for publications such as Spin, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times.

Michael Azerrad is read about 37 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Azerrad's 1993 biography Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana was named by Q as one of the 50 greatest rock books ever written. His 2001 book Our Band Could Be Your Life, a collection of profiles on prominent indie rock bands, received similar critical acclaim.

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United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Living
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Born 1961 · age 65