Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson was an American composer and music critic, born on November 18, 1939, and passed away on December 31, 2024. He was a prominent figure in the minimalist and avant-garde music scenes, particularly known for his work during the 1970s in downtown New York. Johnson's compositions and critiques documented the renaissance of experimental music, making him a key voice in the genre. His work continues to influence and inspire musicians and artists worldwide.