Martin Popoff

Martin Popoff
Popoff in 2022
Born (1963-04-28) April 28, 1963
Alma materUniversity of Victoria; McMaster University
OccupationMusic journalist

Martin Popoff (born April 28, 1963) is a Canadian music journalist, critic and author. He is mainly known for writing about heavy metal music. The senior editor and co-founder of Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles, he has written more than twenty books that both critically evaluate heavy metal and document its history. He has been called "heavy metal's most widely recognized journalist" by his publisher.