Rob Sheffield



Rob Sheffield

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gender male
place of birth Boston, United States

about this author

Rob Sheffield is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine. In addition to writing music reviews and profile stories, Sheffield also writes the Pop Life column in the Mixed Media section of the magazine. His work has also been featured in The Village Voice and Spin. A native of Boston, Sheffield attended Yale and the University of Virginia, and is six foot five.

His first book, Love is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time (an excerpt of which was featured in the January 2007 issue of GQ), was released by Random House in January 2007. It received starred reviews in Publisher's Weekly and Library Journal.

books by Rob Sheffield

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avg rating: 3.75 | 2029 ratings | 1 distinct work
Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and L... Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time (Hardcover)
by Rob Sheffield
avg rating 3.74 — 1801 ratings — published 2007
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"The dilemma of the eighth-grade dance is that boys and girls use music in different ways. Girls enjoy music they can dance to, music with strong vocals and catchy melodies. Boys, on the other hand, enjoy music they can improve by making up filthy new lyrics."
Rob Sheffield (Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time)
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"There are all kinds of mix tapes. there is always a reason to make one."
Rob Sheffield (Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time)
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"When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other."
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