Masanori Ito (music critic)

Masanori Ito (music critic)
Masanori Ito
Born July 10, 1953 (1953-07-10) (age 58)
Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Occupation Music critic
Music journalist
Radio personality
Nationality Japanese
Subjects Heavy metal
Hard rock
Progressive rock

Masanori Ito (伊藤 政則 Itō Masanori?, born July 10, 1953) is a Japanese music critic and radio personality,[1] better known as Seisoku Ito or Masa Ito. His work is specialized in heavy metal and hard rock, and he is known as the leading music critic of Japan in this field. He has been quick to introduce new heavy metal bands to Japan, through writing for magazines such as Burrn! and putting them on the air.

References

  1. ^ Kato, Takashi Takashi (2 September 2010). "MUSICSHELFトップ > 特集・連載 > 伊藤政則 インタビュー (Interview Ito Masanori)" (in Japanese). Musicshelf. http://musicshelf.jp/?mode=static&html=series_d10/index. Retrieved 15 January 2011. 

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