Robert Christgau published a piece, The Big Lookback: You Never Can Tell: Thoughts on music for a wedding celebration, from 'The Village Voice,' March 3, 1975 -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Live From Cincinnati: Wussy: A guest post from RJ Smith on Wussy's November 15th show at the Woodward Theater in Cincinnati. -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- Thoughts on Kamala and the election, Elton and listening time, Young Thug and trap, bohemia (what dat?) Billy Bragg and Woody Guthrie, and genius (again: what dat?). -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: November, 2024: Hip-hop from 52-year-old grandpa-to-be, demure grooves from a 31-year-old producer-frontman, dreamlike and bone-simple songs from a Belgium-based 83-year-old, and radical politics from the beyond. Reviews of: Blue Muse, The Devil & God Meet in Church, Eminem, Fred Again.., Hinds, M.J. Lenderman, The Linda Lindas, LL Cool J, MC5, Thurston Moore, Trout Fishing in America, Tyler the Creator, Neil Young & Promise of the Real, Tucker Zimmerman & Friends. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Louis Jordan: The Grandfather of Rock and Roll: Formally, this jump-blues pioneer presaged rock and roll, though he was decades older than Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, or Little Richard -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- At the Apollo, in the library, ABBA reconsidered (briefly), the end considered (also briefly, and not the one involving the Doors), thoughts on music writing, and a reading list. -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: October, 2024: Guitar rock verging on the philosophical, boom-bap from an alt-rapper here to stay like that shit in your panties, a titanic work of art from 1956, & East African dance records from a DJ on a mission. Reviews of: Bad Moves, The Dare, Guy Davis, Doechii, Ekko Astral, Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Adekunle Gold, Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola, Miranda Lambert, Jenny Lewis, Mannequin Pussy, El Michels Affair & Black Thought, Gurf Morlix, Serengeti. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Behind Closed Doors: Roddy Doyle, The Women Behind the Door (2024, 262 pp.) -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- Consumer Guide music discovery, some subjects for further research, dancing to "Africa Dances," John and Faith Hubley, the hottest young male newcomer in the biz, and Geoffrey Stokes remembered. -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: September, 2024: Louis Armstrong lively ups London in '68, the Unholy Modal Rounders do the same to NYC in '77, Chris Smither sings into the void, and Morgan Wade sings with sweetness about the ones that got away. Reviews of: Laurie Anderson, Louis Armstrong (2), Bluesin' by the Bayou, Zach Bryan, Joe Fahey, Georgia Sea Island Singers, Illuminati Hotties, Khaligraph Jones, Kate Nash, Romy, Chris Smither, Unholy Modal Rounders, Morgan Wade. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published a piece with Carola Dibbell, The Big Lookback: The Old 97's -- "You May Think It's Stupid, Rhett Miller Thinks It's Art," The Village Voice, Mar. 27, 2001 -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- Howard Keel-Tommy James-Springsteen connection explained, the Jazz King of Corona (and everywhere else), Louis Jordan, Dylan gone electric-acoustic-whatever, Wes Goodwin remembered, Honky Tonkin'. -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: August, 2024: The greatest artist of the 20th century as pop interpreter, an r&b pro gone bluegrass, 13 songs about romantic bliss gone bad, and a thrill seeking soprano with captivating tunes and runaway grooves. Reviews of: Africa Negra, Okaidja Afroso, Louis Armstrong, Swamp Dogg, Jeff Evans Porkestra, Lupe Fiasco, Claudia Gibson, Megan Moroney, David Murray, The Old 97's, Amy Rigby, Chappell Roan, Linda Thompson, Kathryn Williams & Withered Hand. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published a piece with Carola Dibbell, The Big Lookback: Carola Dibbell on Pere Ubu -- "Pere Ubu Lives in This Shit!" The Village Voice, May 7, 1979 -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published a piece, Grim, Funny Memories of a Vanished Manhattan -- C.O. Moed, "It Was Her New York: True Stories & Snapshots" (2024, 184 pp.) -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- Getting Kinks-y, The Insect Trust, Alejo Carpentier, unexplored quiddities, underrateds & one-offs, and jazz for dinner. -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: July, 2024: Jazz that swings from tunefulness to abstraction, a Nashville songbird with a can of gas and a match, Seattle self-described bit players with 13 songs in 27 minutes, & blues in search of lasting love. Reviews of: Bounaly, Mike Cooley/Patterson Hood/Jason Isbell, Robert Finley, Fox Green, Ciara Grace, The Gringo Pistoleros, The Libertines, Jason Moran, Willie Nelson, Carly Pearce, Madeleine Peyroux, Slow Pulp, Wimps, Jamila Woods, Charli XCS. This is part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published a piece, The Big Lookback: Toronto Rock & Roll Revival 1969 -- From "Show," 1970 -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.

Robert Christgau published his monthly Xgau Sez q&a section -- Keeping (or losing) a taste for the new stuff, the (non) Battle at Artists Space, the album artistry of Otis Redding, forerunners vs. forefathers, existential anxiety, and the appalling Gaza war. -- in his Substack newsletter And It Don't Stop. Like all of Xgau Sez, this is archived here.

Robert Christgau published a piece, A Lifelong Southern Rock Opera -- Stephen Deusner, "Where the Devil Don't Stay: Traveling the South with the Drive-By Truckers" (2021, 320 pp.) -- as part of his subscription newsletter, And It Don't Stop. Also archived here.