Nick Hasted
Bio
Nick Hasted has been a film journalist since 1986. As well as The Arts Desk, he currently writes about film, music, books and comics for The Independent, Uncut, Jazzwise and Classic Rock.
He has published three books: The Dark Story of Eminem (2002), You Really Got Me: The Story of The Kinks (2011), and Jack White: How He Built An Empire From The Blues (2016).
Articles By Nick Hasted
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Ennio Morricone 1928-2020: A lost afternoon in his apartment...
Ennio Morricone was a genius, or as close to...
Being Beethoven, BBC Four review – from grubby kid to grumpy...
Documentaries like this one make me sentimental...
'She spoke through her violin': Steven Isserlis on...
So Ida has left us – a legend has departed. What a...
Bette Howland: Blue in Chicago review – the city on trial, w...
You feel at times, while reading the collection Blue in Chicago,...
Blu-ray: Tokyo Story / The Flavour of Green Tea Over Rice
Yasujirō Ozu’s The Flavour of Green Tea Over Rice and Tokyo Story were released in 1952 and 1953 respectively. Tokyo Story...
The Kemps: All True, BBC Two review - more self-promotion th...
The spoof “rockumentary” always sounds like a great...
Album: Rufus Wainwright - Unfollow the Rules
After Unfollow the Rules: The Paramour Session and the...
Terri White: Coming Undone review - a British journalist unr...
The journalistic addiction-memoir is a crowded genre these days: Details editor Dan Perez chronicles his massive intake of Vicodin and...
Camille Laurens: Little Dancer Aged Fourteen review - the st...
Edgar Degas is famous for his depictions of ballet dancers. His drawings, paintings and...
Reissue CDs Weekly: Philip Rambow - The Rebel Kind
“Strange Destinies” is the first track. “Take your eyes off me Svengali” is its memorable opening phrase. Conjuring up Van Morrison, Tom Petty,...