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| | eastbayexpress.com | News | Pitchfork's Progress (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | The send-up, at SubPop.com/features/pdork, is stunning in its attention to detail, copying Pitchfork's layout exactly as it lampoons the news section's hipster elitism (headline: "Indie cred flawlessly maintained. |
 | | For discerning music geeks, Pitchfork has indeed morphed into the Holy Grail since Schreiber and a buddy started it in his bedroom at his parents' Minneapolis house in 1995 -- he says the site now reaches an average of ninety thousand readers a day. |
 | | As every major music magazine's CD review section has devolved into a graveyard of hundred-word blurbs offering no room for creativity, personality or, more to the point, relevant criticism, Pitchforkmedia.com has exploded outward, with five-hundred-word reviews that read like essays, short stories, diary entries, and/or harebrained literary experiments. |
| www.eastbayexpress.com /issues/2004-05-19/music.html (699 words) |
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