Mark Gresham

Mark Gresham is an American composer and music journalist. In 2003, he was the recipient of ASCAP's Deems Taylor Award for 'Sounds Like Home,' an article about American composer Jennifer Higdon, published in Creative [Loafing (Atlanta)] on 13 November 2002. In addition to being a contributing writer for Creative Loafing from 2002 to 2012, Gresham has also written for and other publications. He was a music journalist/critic for . Gresham initially wrote articles for the online-only publication starting in mid-2011 and then more extensively as of November 2011 upon the departure of Pierre Ruhe, its principal music critic, executive director, and co-founder. Gresham quit writing for ArtsATL in February 2019 over editorial issues that had begun to emerge near the end of 2018. At that point, what had been a very occasional personal music blog, EarRelevant, became, for Gresham, a full-time music journal for which he is both publisher and principal writer