• Episode 172: Interview Special with Music Journalist Dave Simpson

  • Mar 16 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
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Episode 172: Interview Special with Music Journalist Dave Simpson

  • Summary

  • Graham and Charles take the opportunity to interview music journalist Dave Simpson as a followup to the previous episode looking at the grassroots music venue crisis sweeping the country. it so happens that Dave had just the other week written about this very subject in an in-depth article for The Guardian.

    Dave Simpson is one of the UK's leading music journalists and writes on music, popular culture and regional issues for the Guardian, from a north of England base, and regularly appears on local and national radio programmes. He has previously written for the music press, having contributed to such titles as Melody Maker, Uncut and i_D. He is the author of The Fallen: Life In and Outside of Britain’s Most Insane Group (Canongate), which was included in the best music book of the year round-ups and voted in the Top 10 best music books ever by Neon Filler website.

    His second book, The Last Champions: Leeds United and the Year Football Changed Forever was published by Bantam Press in 2012.

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