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Article: THE PITCHFORK UPRISING; Ryan Schreiber hatched a music website in his suburban Twin Cities bedroom, and now it's captivating rock fans worldwide and bringing change to the recording industry.(NEWS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- September 10, 2006
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Byline: Chris Riemenschneider; Staff Writer
Chicago, Ill. -- Tucked behind smoked-glass doors in a brick 1920s building, inside what looks like some film-noir detective's office, Ryan Schreiber is hot on the trail of a new music revolution.
The mysterious sign on the door says "World Headquarters." Inside, the Sonic Youth poster and pile of Sean Lennon CDs confirm it's the home of Schreiber's PitchforkMedia.com - headquarters to a growing world of music fans scouring the Internet for the hippest new thing.
Created when Schreiber still lived with his parents in a Twin Cities suburb a decade ago, Pitchfork is now one of rock's most influential ...