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Requiem for the printed word

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Yes, consensus is that the printed word is deader than dead. But before we get to the funeral and turn this whole mess over to the blogosphere, dig this sharp list of 10 songs about print journalism -- compiled by Charlotte writer Mark Kemp.

ADDENDUM (7/28/09): Three reasons music mags are dying.

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About the blogger

David Menconi has been the News & Observer's music critic since 1991. Before that, he spent five years at the Daily Camera in Boulder, Colo. He has a masters in journalism from the University of Texas and a B.A. in English from Southwestern University. You can find more of his writing here.

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