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Being a Music Journalist

Robert Hilburn
Considered one of the most influential pop music journalists of all time, Robert Hilburn wrote for the Los Angeles Times from 1960 until his retirement in 2005. Along the way he championed new music of many kinds, from psychedelic to metal, and soul to rap. He was one of a generation of writers who elevated pop music journalism from teen magazine puffery to a (relatively) serious and respectable pursuit.

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Robert Hilburn, music journalist for the LA Times, describes the job of a music journalist. Robert believes the three main jobs of a music journalist are to find great talent, tell the artist's story, and cover music news.

Shoot Date: September 2006

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Music Journalism

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Los Angeles Times

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