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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: Pale Saints - In Ribbons

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Music Reissues Weekly: Bowes Road Band - Back in the HCA

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Music Reissues Weekly: Shake That Thing - The Blues in Britain 1963-1973

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Lorelle Meets The Obsolete, The Lexington review - forceful Mexicans generate an irresistible sonic whirlpool

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Album: Teenage Fanclub - Nothing Lasts Forever

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Music Reissues Weekly: In the Light of Time - UK Post-Rock and Leftfield Pop 1992-1998

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Music Reissues Weekly: David Westlake - D87

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Hardanger Musikkfest 2023 review - fertility, folk music and the supernatural unite along Norway’s fjords

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Music Reissues Weekly: March of the Flower Children - The American Sounds of 1967

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Music Reissues Weekly: Keith Levene and The Clash

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Album: Slowdive - Everything is Alive

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Album: Hiss Golden Messenger - Jump for Joy

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Music Reissues Weekly: The Boo Radleys - Giant Steps

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Mega Bog, The Lexington review - a synth-pop makeover is tempered with dashes of new wave

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Music Reissues Weekly: Playing for the Man at the Door - Field Recordings from the Collection of Mack McCormick

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Album: Laura Groves - Radio Red

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