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Former features editor of Melody Maker, Adam has written on rock, classical music and television for the Guardian, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, Independent on Sunday, Uncut, Classic FM and Gramophone, and on motor-racing for Motorsport. He co-founded The Virtual Television Company, which made Mr Rock'n'Roll (Channel 4), Pavarotti: The Last Tenor (BBC2 Arena) and Imagine - Nigel Kennedy (BBC One)

Articles By Adam Sweeting

The Night Caller, Channel 5 review - all he hears is radio ga ga

Monday, 08 July 2024 Read more...

I Am: Celine Dion, Prime Video review - inside the superstar singer's living hell

Monday, 01 July 2024 Read more...

theartsdesk Q&A: Lucie Shorthouse is flying high with 'We Are Lady Parts' and 'Rebus'

Thursday, 27 June 2024 Read more...

The Exorcism review - salvaged horror movie is a diabolical mess

Saturday, 22 June 2024 Read more...

The Bikeriders review - beer, brawls and Harley-Davidsons

Thursday, 20 June 2024 Read more...

Presumed Innocent, Apple TV+ review - you read the book and saw the movie...

Monday, 17 June 2024 Read more...

Eric, Netflix review - a fairytale of New York

Thursday, 06 June 2024 Read more...

theartsdesk Q&A: Matthew Modine on 'Hard Miles', 40 years in showbusiness and safer cycling

Saturday, 01 June 2024 Read more...

Tokyo Vice, Series 2, BBC iPlayer review - an exciting ride that stretches credibility

Thursday, 30 May 2024 Read more...

The Beach Boys, Disney+ review - heroes and villains and good vibrations

Friday, 24 May 2024 Read more...

theartsdesk Q&A: Eddie Marsan and the American Revolution, posh boys and East End gangsters

Wednesday, 22 May 2024 Read more...

Rebus, BBC One review - revival of Ian Rankin's Scottish 'tec hits the jackpot

Monday, 20 May 2024 Read more...

Fawlty Towers: The Play, Apollo Theatre review - lightning strikes twice

Friday, 17 May 2024 Read more...

Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire review - dirty deeds done dirt cheap

Friday, 17 May 2024 Read more...

Our Mothers review - revisiting the horrors of Guatemala's civil war

Monday, 13 May 2024 Read more...

Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story, Disney+ review - how the boy from Sayreville, NJ conquered the world

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 Read more...

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Music Reissues Weekly: Motörhead - The Manticore Tapes

Manticore was owned by Emerson, Lake and Palmer and their manager. The organisation provided the name for the band’s label. Apart from ELP and its...

Classical CDs: Bells, birdsong and braggadocio

 

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Kiefer / Van Gogh, Royal Academy review - a pairing of oppos...

When he was a callow youth of 18, German artist Anselm Keifer got a travel grant to follow in the footsteps of his idol, Vincent van Gogh. Some...

Siglo de Oro, Wigmore Hall review - electronic Lamentations...

Siglo de Oro are a vocal ensemble who specialise in older music – and especially neglected older music – but they have also...

Album: Barry Can't Swim - Loner

Despite being Mercury nominated, Bazza’s hardly a household name. Nevertheless, his debut album ...

Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting, National Portrait Ga...

When in the 1990s, Jenny Saville’s peers shunned painting in...

Hot Milk review - a mother of a problem

Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s Hot Milk, adapted from Deborah Levy’s 2016 Man Booker shortlistee, has been described as a "psychological drama"....

Glastonbury Festival 2025: Five Somerset summer days of musi...

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“I think you’d better drive,” says Finetime, his face sallow, skull-sockets underscored by...

Tom Raworth: Cancer review - truthfulness

I recently heard a BBC Radio 4 presenter use the troubling phrase: "Not everyone agreed on the reality of that." Once the domain of Andre Breton’s...