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Kieron Tyler

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Kieron Tyler has contributed to Britain's MOJO magazine since 1999 and is the author of 'Smashing It Up: A Decade Of Chaos With The Damned', the critically-acclaimed and definitive biography of the first decade of the pioneering British punk rock band. His writing has also appeared in Billboard (America), The Guardian, i (the newspaper), The Independent, Les Inrockuptibles (France), Music Week, Q, Rumba (Finland) and Ugly Things (America).

Articles By Kieron Tyler

Music Reissues Weekly: Whatever You Want - Bob Crewe's 60s Soul Sounds

Sunday, 26 June 2022 Read more...

Blk Jks, Moth Club review - Johannesburg’s art-rockers are more straightforward live than on album

Thursday, 23 June 2022 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Ban the Bomb - Music of the Aldermaston Anti-Nuclear Marches

Sunday, 19 June 2022 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Barney Wilen - Zodiac

Sunday, 12 June 2022 Read more...

Album: Shearwater - The Great Awakening

Thursday, 09 June 2022 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: In A Rocking Mood - Beverley’s Rock Steady 1966-1968

Sunday, 05 June 2022 Read more...

Album: Wren Hinds - A Child's Chant for a New Millennium

Thursday, 02 June 2022 Read more...

theartsdesk in Bergen: Nattjazz, Nutshell review - Norway makes the case that musical genres are obsolete

Wednesday, 01 June 2022 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: John Barry - The More Things Change

Sunday, 29 May 2022 Read more...

Album: Yama Warashi - Crispy Moon

Saturday, 28 May 2022 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Patty Waters - You Loved Me

Sunday, 22 May 2022 Read more...

Tallies, Old Blue Last review - Canadian quintet rejuvenates indie prototypes

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: 999 - A Punk Rock Anthology

Sunday, 15 May 2022 Read more...

theartsdesk in Estonia: Tallinn-Narva Music Week review - solidarity through music on the Russian border

Wednesday, 11 May 2022 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Kokomo - To Be Cool

Sunday, 08 May 2022 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Dusty Springfield - Dusty Sings Soul

Sunday, 01 May 2022 Read more...

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