Kieron Tyler | The Arts Desk

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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

The Radiophonic Workshop, Shoreditch Electric Light Station Sunday, 10 November 2013 Read more...	DVD: The East Friday, 08 November 2013 Read more...
Reissue CDs Weekly: William Onyeabor, Tears For Fears Sunday, 03 November 2013 Read more...	Child's Pose Wednesday, 30 October 2013 Read more...
CD: Midlake – Antiphon Wednesday, 30 October 2013 Read more...	DVD: Foxfire - Confessions of a Girl Gang Tuesday, 29 October 2013 Read more...
Gloria Monday, 28 October 2013 Read more...	Just in From Scandinavia: Nordic Music Round-Up 9 Monday, 28 October 2013 Read more...
Reissue CDs Weekly: Oh Yes We Can Love - A History of Glam Rock Sunday, 27 October 2013 Read more...	Roy Harper, Royal Festival Hall Wednesday, 23 October 2013 Read more...
CD: Juana Molina - WED 21 Wednesday, 23 October 2013 Read more...	DVD: The Final Programme Tuesday, 22 October 2013 Read more...
Muscle Shoals Tuesday, 22 October 2013 Read more...	Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens Monday, 21 October 2013 Read more...
Reissue CDs Weekly: Madness, ABBA Sunday, 20 October 2013 Read more...	The Broken Circle Breakdown Wednesday, 16 October 2013 Read more...

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