I am honoured to announce Mr. Martin Popoff from Canada as a music industry partner and possible speaker of the MHM Conference.
At approximately 7900 (with over 7000 appearing in his books), Martin Popoff has unofficially written more record reviews than anybody in the history of music writing across all genres.
Additionally, Martin has penned 44 books on hard rock, heavy metal, classic rock and record collecting. The newest ones are: Metallica: The Complete Illustrated History, 2 Minutes To Midnight: An Iron Maiden Day-By-Day, andYe Olde Metal: 1979.
He was Editor In Chief of the now retired Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles, Canada ’s foremost metal publication for 14 years, and has also contributed to Revolver, Guitar World, Goldmine, Record Collector,bravewords.com (where he is now Editor In Chief), lollipop.com and hardradio.com, with many record label band bios and liner notes to his credit as well.
Additionally, Martin worked for two years as researcher on the award-wining documentary Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage and on Metal Evolution, an 11 episode documentary series for VH1 Classic, and is the writer of the original metal genre chart used in Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey and throughout the Metal Evolution episodes. Martin currently resides in Toronto and can be reached through www.martinpopoff.com.
This surely is a CV that makes one amazed and humble!
-tmk-
Martin with Michael Monroe, the living legend of Finnish hard rock
(photo credit: Martin Popoff)
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