Writers

Mark Runyon
Editor, Photographer & Concert Reviews
Mark serves as the editor for ConcertTour.org. He’s served as the co-editor of the now defunct PM Media Review and wrote music commentary and reviews for Georgia Southern’s newspaper, The George-Anne. Now he looks to capture the live concert experience through photos and words. He’s covered some of the world biggest festivals (CMA Festival, Beale Street Festival, SXSW) and acts (Taylor Swift, Pearl Jam, Kid Rock).

Rosie H. Williams
News Reporter
Rosie has written for independent music blogs Weekly Podcast, GiGhive, retro music website Cassette Case, and Rhapsody’s Napster blog. She is a mad music obsessive who is constantly trawling the internet for new music of all genres, and spent the vast majority of my youth cooped up indoors gaining the equivalent of a PHD in popular musical history. For ConcertTour.org, she currently keeps the music loving public up-to-date on the latest concert tour & music festival announcements.

Lauren Wells
Music Scene Profiler
Lauren Wells is a freelance writer based out of New York City. Her love for Duran Duran brought her to the Big Apple to work with music management companies and record labels. Having covered shows for Ra Ra Riot, Phantogram, Girl Talk, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Umphrey’s McGee, and Shwayze, Lauren is always on the lookout for new talent. For Concerttour.org, she writes features on different music scenes around the U.S.

Mike Mineo
Commentary Writer & Album Reviews
Mike runs the site ObscureSound.com which aims to expose quality independent artists. The site has been featured in the New York Times, Boston Globe and Toronto Star. Mike has also written for PopMatters and Stylus Magazine. With ConcertTour.org, Mike focuses on analyzing the interesting, curious and baffling ways of musicians. He also combs through new album releases to chronicle the good, the bad and the ugly.

Jon O’Brien
Commentary Writer
Jon O’Brien has served as the chief UK writer for Allmusic.com which supplies music guides to Amazon, iTunes and HMV. He’s also been a contributing writer with ReDigi, Brite Revolution, Pressparty, Music Is My Oxygen, Lyric Status and Yahoo! Music. Jon writes music commentary for ConcertTour.org, unearthing some things he’d often rather not know in the process.

Contributing Writers
David Rogers | Ellen Youngblood | Christoph Sushnyk | Heath Douglas

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