Caryn Rose is a historian, archivist and music journalist who's written for NPR Music,
Pitchfork,
Variety,
No Depression,
Billboard, and more. A former New Yorker, she's lived on the East Side of Detroit since 2020, not far from the former home of the subject of her most recent book,
WHY PATTI SMITH MATTERS. She publishes a weekly music newsletter at
jukeboxgraduate.com.