Amy Linden

Amy Linden is an American music journalist and critic.

Amy Linden
Born	United States
Nationality	American
Other names	Amy Elizabeth Linden[1]
Occupation(s)	Music journalist, music critic
Known for	Four on the Floor

As a journalist and music critic Linden has written for numerous publications such as The New York Times,^[2][3] The Village Voice,^[4] Al Jazeera America,^[5] XXL,^[6] Vibe,^[7] Spin^[1][8] and Vanity Fair.^[9]

She is also known as a co-host on the VH1 music review television series Four on the Floor.^[10]

Media

Linden has been praised by fellow music critics, journalist Kandia Crazy Horse told Rolling Stone that working on 2004's anthology Rip It Up: The Black Experience in Rock 'n' Roll with Linden was very gratifying.^[11]

Esquire magazine's music journalist Alan Light called Linden prescient in her analysis of singer Amy Winehouse.^[12]

In 2023, Linden, who in 2014 was made a member of the Rock Hall nominating committee, correctly predicted on her podcast that the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony would be held in New York City and not Cleveland.^[13] The event was later held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on November 2, 2023.^[14]

Linden also co-hosts the Immaletyoufinish podcast.^[15]