Matthew Wright
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Gigs ed and TV writer. Author of Seasick Steve: Ramblin' Man (June 2016, John Blake Books), the first book-length study of the true story behind the acclaimed hobo-bluesman.
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The Cheeky Chappie, The Warren Outdoors review - entertainin...
It’s fitting that there’s another run of Dave Simpson’s terrific play...
theartsdesk Q&A: musician Kevin Rowland - 'it was p...
“Whoargh! Steady lads!” Under that headline, NME reported that Kevin Rowland had “announced his return to the music scene with a bizarre...
The Movies: The Seventies review - a mirror on malaise
Sky’s 12-part documentary series The Movies...
Album: Public Enemy – What You Gonna Do When the Grid Goes D...
It will come as a surprise to nobody that the esteemed elders of rap ...
Gillam, Miloš, Wigmore Hall review – charismatic performers,...
My first time back in a concert hall since March...
Naomi Klein: On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal...
On Fire brings together a decade’s worth of dispatches from the...
DVD/Blu-ray: Mademoiselle
Mademoiselle is Jeanne Moreau, in smouldering femme fatale mode: a school-teacher and town hall secretary in a small French...
A London Saturday with Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Pavel Kolesnikov,...
Even bigger things have happened to Sheku Kanneh-Mason since I last saw him performing alongside his contemporaries in the Fantasia Orchestra –...
White Riot review - energetic documentary races through the...
This documentary about the 1970s activist movement...