By — Tom LeGro Tom LeGro Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/conversation-the-year-in-music Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Conversation: The Year in Music Arts Dec 22, 2011 8:44 PM EDT As 2011 draws to a close, we take a look at the year in pop music and the big changes in the industry, including new cloud services like Spotify. I recently talked with Los Angeles Times critic Randall Roberts about those changes and the artists he enjoyed most. Among his favorites: PJ Harvey, Tom Waits, Frank Ocean and Adele. Who were your favorites of 2011? On Wednesday, I spoke to the Washington Post’s Ron Charles about the year in fiction. On Friday, I talk to the New York Times’ A.O. Scott about the year in film. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Tom LeGro Tom LeGro
As 2011 draws to a close, we take a look at the year in pop music and the big changes in the industry, including new cloud services like Spotify. I recently talked with Los Angeles Times critic Randall Roberts about those changes and the artists he enjoyed most. Among his favorites: PJ Harvey, Tom Waits, Frank Ocean and Adele. Who were your favorites of 2011? On Wednesday, I spoke to the Washington Post’s Ron Charles about the year in fiction. On Friday, I talk to the New York Times’ A.O. Scott about the year in film. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now