Ken Tucker
Ken Tucker reviews rock, country, hip-hop and pop music for Fresh Air. He is a cultural critic who has been the editor-at-large at Entertainment Weekly, and a film critic for New York Magazine. His work has won two National Magazine Awards and two ASCAP-Deems Taylor Awards. He has written book reviews for The New York Times Book Review and other publications.
Tucker is the author of Scarface Nation: The Ultimate Gangster Movie and Kissing Bill O'Reilly, Roasting Miss Piggy: 100 Things to Love and Hate About Television.
Content
- 'After the Flood' argues Bob Dylan's late career is just as potent as his early years
- This year's best songs come from some of the youngest — and oldest — artists
- '30' is a complicated album that shows just how broad Adele's appeal is
- Jackson+Sellers bring passion and grittiness to 'Breaking Point'
- 'Feel Flows' captures the Beach Boys at the peak of their artistry
- Remixed Pere Ubu Albums Bring Fresh Intimacy To The Band's Vocals
- Actor Karen Black Shines As A Singer/Songwriter On 'Dreaming of You'
- Songs Of Summer, From Olivia Rodrigo, Willow And Japanese Breakfast