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Jon Pareles is an American music critic and journalist. He is the chief popular music critic for The New York Times, a position he has held since 1996. He has written extensively about popular music, including reviews of albums, concerts, and music festivals. He has also written about music for other publications, including Rolling Stone, Spin, and The Village Voice. Pareles was born on October 25, 1953 in Connecticut. He attended Yale University, where he earned a degree in English in 1975. After college, he worked as a freelance writer for various publications, including The Village Voice, where he was a music editor from 1981 to 1983. Pareles joined The New York Times in 1983 as a staff editor and writer. He was promoted to music editor in 1986 and became the chief popular music critic in 1996. He has written extensively about popular music, including reviews of albums, concerts, and music festivals. He has also written about music for other publications, including Rolling Stone, Spin, and The Village Voice. Pareles has won numerous awards for his writing, including the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for Excellence in Music Journalism in 1997 and the ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award for Excellence in Music Journalism in 2003. He was also named a MacArthur Fellow in 2006. As of 2021, Jon Pareles's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Occupation CriticJournalist
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 25 October 1953
Birthday 25 October
Birthplace Connecticut, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1977

Pareles was born in Connecticut. He played jazz flute and piano, and graduated from Yale University with a degree in music. He began working as a music critic in 1977.

1970

In the 1970s, he was an associate editor of Crawdaddy!, where he published his first works (outside school publications); and in the 1980s, an associate editor at Rolling Stone and the music editor at The Village Voice. He started contributing to The Times in 1982. He reviews popular music in the arts section of The Times.

1953

Jon Pareles (born October 25, 1953) is an American journalist who is the chief popular-music critic in the arts section of The New York Times.