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Black man writing about rock music for nearly 20 years. Jann Wenner hates me. As seen on AXS TV's Music's Greatest Mysteries. New Jersey-born, L.A.-based.

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My name is Terrance Pryor, and I'm a music journalist from the New Jersey/NYC area. I got my start back in 2009 as an assistant editor for music site Fake Walls. I have written for publications Examiner, Prefixmag, and Metal Arcade.

From 2014 to 2019, I wrote about music for ticket company AXS. In June 2019, I launched my own website devoted to music, gaming, and conventions titled MP3s and NPCs. Some events that I have covered over the years include New York Comic Con, Electric Daisy Carnival…

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The top 20 albums of the 2010s - MP3s and NPCs

The top 20 albums of the 2010s - MP3s and NPCs

10 years can make a huge difference. In music, it means music acts and genres coming and going constantly. It…

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Review: Enter Shikari celebrate 'Take To The Skies' at Irving Plaza

Review: Enter Shikari celebrate 'Take To The Skies' at Irving Plaza

Before they were arguing with thermometers or never letting go of the microscope, U.K. four-piece outfit Ente…

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Interview: NERVO discuss 'In Your Arms' music video

Interview: NERVO discuss 'In Your Arms' music video

Hailing from Australia, producers/DJs NERVO have been burning up the dance charts with songs such as "The Oth…

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Review: End of the World (a.k.a. Sekai no Owari) make their NYC debut inside Bowery Ballroom

Review: End of the World (a.k.a. Sekai no Owari) make their NYC debut inside Bowery Ballroom

End of the World (a.k.a. Sekai No Owari) have been dazzling tens of thousands of fans in their home country o…

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Rain couldn't stop fans from partying at the FarmBorough Festival

Rain couldn't stop fans from partying at the FarmBorough Festival

While Texas DJ/producer Dee Jay Silver played Luke Bryan's platinum song "Rain Is A Good Thing" during Saturd…

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Review: X Japan deliver a remarkable performance at Madison Square Garden

Review: X Japan deliver a remarkable performance at Madison Square Garden

"Where's Hide? Where's Taiji?," asked an emotional Yoshiki in the middle of X Japan's powerful set at Madison…

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Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles (photos)

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Anime fans from around the world made their way to Anime Expo earlier this month to celebrate the convention's 35th anniversary. With a turnstile attendance of over 422,000 fans, this year's Anime Expo was its biggest one to date. The four-day event featured a plethora of special premieres, including the first-ever look at Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2's first episode. The show floor featured a plethora of exhibitors showcasing some of the best in gaming and anime.
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Jeff Rosenstock guitarist Mike Huguenor to unveil video game in August

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Jeff Rosenstock guitarist Mike Huguenor will deliver a video game in celebration of the one-year anniversary of Surfing the Web With the Alien. Revealed today, Surfing the Web With the Alien: The Game will be released on PC (via Steam and itch.io) on August 20 via Infinite Baffle. The game will also arrive on limited edition Game Boy cartridges. Huguenor worked on the game in between writing the book Elvis is Dead, I’m Still Alive: The Story of Asian Man Records and touring with Rosenstock.
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Blink-182 and Pac-Man announce collaboration at San Diego Comic Con

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Two icons will collide for a special collaboration at San Diego Comic Con. Revealed today, pop-punk band Blink-182 and video game legend Pac-Man will join forces for some exclusive merch only being sold at the pop culture convention.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Back in 2009 when I became a writer/assistant editor for Fake Walls (originally known as The NJ Underground)

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No.

How is social media changing news?

Social media is offering a plethora of different views for ongoing news stories.

Awards

WUCR Award

2007 - Radio Broadcasting

Won for work accomplished with Union County College radio station WUCR.

WUCR Award

2008 - Radio Broadcasting

Won for work accomplished with Union County College radio station WUCR.