Steve Hochman

Steve Hochman is a music critic who has covered the full spectrum of popular – and unpopular – music for the Los Angeles Times, writing the behind-the-scenes column Pop Eye for 14 of those years, as well as contributing regularly to Rolling Stone, Spin, Entertainment Weekly and many other major – and minor – publications. He currently writes the global music column ‘Around the World’ for AOL's Spinner.com and is heard as pop music critic for radio newsmagazine The California Report, by San Francisco public station KQED-FM.