Mike Boehm

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Mike Boehm
BornOctober 23, 1955
DiedMay 2, 2019 (aged 63)
Education Yale University
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
OccupationMusic critic, arts reporter

Mike Boehm (October 23, 1955 - May 2, 2019) was an American music critic and arts reporter. He wrote for the Los Angeles Times from 1988 to 2015. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Mirkin, Steven (May 8, 2019). "L.A. Times Reporter Mike Boehm, 63". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  2. Jackson, Nate (May 8, 2019). "Mike Boehm Remembered: The Former LA Times Critic Gave a Voice To OC Music". OC Weekly. Archived from the original on July 13, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2019.