• Author

    Mel Caruso

    Melissa is a music journalist in New York City, having appeared in Elmore Magazine, Pork Mead Magazine, JoniMitchell.com, Elvis.com and FeastofMusic.com. She also teaches writing at Saint Joseph's College in Brooklyn, and is currently earning an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. NY. Loves black coffee, Neil Young and anything written by Ray Bradbury and Kate Chopin.


    Reviews
    Margo Price Rocks Rough Trade for Record Release
    Mel Caruso Posted On October 24, 2017


    I don’t love Margo Price simply because she’s saving country music, or because she can mesmerize an audience with a simple sway of the shoulder or scrunch of the nose. I don’t I love her because she’s rejected the industry tropes that […]


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    Columns
    Joni: The Anthology
    Mel Caruso Posted On October 24, 2017


    Imagine Joni Mitchell, age 9, smoking cigarettes and listening to Claude Debussy records at her Saskatchewan home. Though this prairie girl was pigeonholed into the realm of folk as she was just coming up in the late ’60s, her first […]


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