Jon Pareles is an American journalist who is chief music critic at the arts section of the "New York Times". Prior to taking up that role, in the 1970s he was an associate editor of "Crawdaddy" Magazine and in the 1980s a contributing editor to "Rolling Stone" Magazine. Wikipedia
Credit: The New York Times Jon Pareles Music Critic Jon Pareles joined The New York Times as a music critic in August 1985 after having served as a stringer for The Times since 1982 writing pop and jazz criticism. www.nytimes.com/learning/students/ask_reporters/pareles.html
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