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Justin Spicer – Album Review Editor, Sr. Associate Editor - justin@ssgmusic.com

Daniel Ahrendt – Live Review Editor, New Music, Previews – daniel@ssgmusic.com

Kisha-Marie Jones – Preview Manager – kishamarie@ssgmusic.com

Joe Gustav - Associate Editor, Previews, Live Reviews – joe@ssgmusic.com

Allen Huang – Album Reviews, Live Reviews, News – allen@ssgmusic.com

Joseph Sannicandro – Executive Editor of SSG Montreal – joseph@ssgmusic.com

Chul Gugich – All Things Hip-Hop – chul@ssgmusic.com

Gabriel Arguelles, Sr. Preview Writer, Copy-Editor – gabe@ssgmusic.com

Naomi Falk – Nikki Benson’s Assistant, Calendar Guru – naomi@ssgmusic.com

Ben Tully – Album Reviews, Previews – ben@ssgmusic.com

Tiffany Wan - Previews, Contributor – tiffany@ssgmusic.com

Kat Taylor - Album Reviews - kat@ssgmusic.com