Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: May, 2022: Sexual autonomy & mortality in a country style, almost abstract polygrooves in a South African style, and indie-femme pop sopranos. Plus: soul heroines, leftist shitfits, & more. Reviews of: Mary J. Blige, Kady Diarra, Bobby Digital vs. RZA, DJ Maphorisa X Kabza de Small, Miranda Lambert, The Linda Lindas, Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder, The Muslims, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Ann Peebles, Oumou Sangaré, Wet Leg. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Robert Christgau published a Big Lookback piece, Rock 'N' Revolution -- Thoughts on John and Yoko, the MC5, People's Park and the difference between changes in style and structure, from The Village Voice, July 3, 1969 -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Robert Christgau published a guest piece by Greil Marcus: On music and politics, the musicality of writing, and a Village Voice column from 1969. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. The guest posts this month are in honor of Christgau's 80th birthday.

Robert Christgau published a guest piece by Rob Sheffield: A Consumer's Guide to the Consumer Guide. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. The guest posts this month are in honor of Christgau's 80th birthday.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Honky Tonk, Parts 1-41: A 41-song playlist to mark 80 years. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: April, 2022: A Ukrainian band lays claim to democratic capitalism and artistic freedom, a late-night band leader summons many (many) spirits, a late-night band member remixes James Brown, and punk lives again. Reviews of: Amyl and the Sniffers (2), Jon Batiste, Cheekface, Stro Elliot & James Brown, Clay Harper, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Terry Klein, Lenny Kaye Presents Lightning Striking, Gurf Morlix, Pony, Selo i Ludy Performance Band, Spoon, Superchunk. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Robert Christgau published a guest piece by Tim Quirk: Some thoughts on writing about music from someone who has both made art and written criticism of other people's art. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. The guest posts this month are in honor of Christgau's 80th birthday.

Robert Christgau published a Big Lookback piece, Stevie Wonder -- From 1999, written for the program to the Kennedy Center Honors induction -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Finding Refuge, a review of Jonas Poher Rasmussen (director), Flee (2021), as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Christgau also published a book review in Observer: How J Dilla Turned the Sound of Error Into a Brand New Beat, a review of Dan Charnas, Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- On not grading on a curve, not loving Nina Simone, not pledging unqualified fealty to Bruce Springsteen, & not finding fun in fascism, Kid Rock, or Kanye West. Plus: the story of Nirvana's "Bluebaby." -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: March, 2022: Haunting delicacy that clatters, queer noise-pop that's cleansing, a Malian feminist produced by an ex-punk, & a Romani horn band covering Bill Withers. Plus: songs from Trinidad, Lagos, & John Prine. Reviews of: Benji. & Spillage Village, Big Thief, Fimber Bravo, Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine Vol. 2, Fanfare Ciocarlia, R.A.P. Ferreira, A Gift to Pops: The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars, Jack Ingram/Miranda Lambert/Jon Randall, Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee, Femi Kuti & Made Kuti, Playboi Carti, Slum of Legs, Wiki, Lainie Wilson. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Reports From the Front, a review of Evgeny Afineevsky, "Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom" (115 minutes, 2015); Sergey Loznitsa, "Maidan" (130 minutes, 2014); Kalani Pickhart, "I Will Die in a Foreign Land" (300 pp., 2021), as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Robert Christgau published a Big Lookback piece, Neil Young -- From 1997, "Wasted on the Young," a survey of a vast catalogue that has only grown since then -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

We've also added Carola Dibbell's Modern With a Human Face, a review of books by John Edgar Wideman.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Hippy, Punk, Guitarist, Historian, a review of Lenny Kaye, Lightning Striking: Ten Transformative Moments in Rock and Roll (496 pp, 2022), as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

We've also added a 2016 Art News article on the Ramones: It's Alive! The Ramones Prove Too Tough to Die at the Queens Museum.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- Old men's poems, some two dozen Dead shows (and not counting), Radiohead and Mingus and classical music, and grading the late-'60s Stones -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: February, 2022: Sex-not-love songs from women born 98 years apart, pansexual classroom autobiography, and fictional love & hip-hop drama. Plus: Nas's heavy head, bare-boned rock, & heroines of blues, gospel and rock. Reviews of: Lucille Bogan Apollo Brown, Doja Cat, FKA Twigs, Corey Harris Iamdoechii (2), Nas (2) Che Noir, The Rough Guide to Blues Women, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Yard Act. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

We've also added two Carola Dibbell pieces: Coming of Age in Washington Square, 1958 (1976); and Christina Sead, 1902-1983 (1983).

Robert Christgau published a Big Lookback piece, Dakar Diary -- From 2010 (MSN Music), as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop.

Robert Christgau's Dean's List: 2021 has also been added to the Pazz & Jop archive, divided into essay and list pieces.

We've also added Carola Dibbell's piece on Lester Bangs for the 2015 EMP Pop Conference: Let Us Now Praise Famous Death Dwarves: Revisiting Lester Bangs.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Dean's List: 2021, as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. The piece has not yet been archived in the Pazz & Jop section, but when it is it will be split into essay and list.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- Notes on Ornette Coleman at Carnegie Hall, hope for Elvis Costello fans, no hope for Silver Surfer fans, and Dave Hickey's Greatest Hits -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

We've also added old pieces by Carola Dibbell: Jeanne Moreau at 48; Good Times, Bad Times: Moe Tucker.