Stephen Thomas Erlewine

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Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Born Stephen Thomas Erlewine
(1973-06-18) June 18, 1973 (age 39)
Michigan
Other names Tom Erlewine
STE
Known for Music critic, AllMusic, AllRovi

Stephen Thomas Erlewine (born June 18, 1973) is a senior editor for Allmusic. He is the author of many artist biographies and record reviews for Allmusic, as well as a freelance writer, occasionally contributing liner notes.1 He is also frontman and guitarist for the Ann Arbor-based band Who Dat?2

Erlewine is the nephew of musician and Allmusic founder Michael Erlewine.3 He studied at the University of Michigan, where he majored in English, was music editor (1993-94), and then arts editor (1994-95), of the school's paper The Michigan Daily. He has contributed to a number of books, including All Music Guide to Rock: The Definitive Guide to Rock, Pop, and Soul,4 and All Music Guide to Hip-Hop: The Definitive Guide to Rap & Hip-Hop.5

References

  1. ^ Credits for Stephen Thomas Erlewine at Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  2. ^ Who Dat? at Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  3. ^ Jenkins, Terry. Biography of Michael Erlewine at Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  4. ^ "All Music Guide to Rock - 3rd Edition". Backbeat Books. Hal Leonard Books. Retrieved April 24, 2011. 
  5. ^ "All Music Guide to Hip-Hop". Backbeat Books. Hal Leonard Books. Retrieved April 24, 2011. 

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