Steven Hyden

Steven Hyden (born September 7, 1977) is an American music critic, author, and podcast host. He is the author of the books ''Your Favorite Band Is Killing Me'' (2016, on rivalries in pop music history), ''Twilight of the Gods'' (2018, on the history of classic rock), ''Hard to Handle'' (2019, co-authored with Steve Gorman about The Black Crowes), ''This Isn't Happening'' (2020, about Radiohead's ''Kid A'') and ''Long Road'' (2022, about Pearl Jam's influence on a generation). He co-hosts the podcasts ''Indiecast'' (with Ian Cohen) and ''36 From the Vault'' (with Rob Mitchum) and previously hosted the podcasts ''Rivals'', ''Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99'', and ''Celebration Rock''. He is a critic for Uproxx and previously served as staff writer at Grantland and an editor at ''The A.V. Club''. Provided by Wikipedia