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Nick Hasted

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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

LFF 2014: It Follows

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LFF 2014: Goodbye to Language

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LFF 2014: The Cut

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Still the Enemy Within

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20,000 Days On Earth

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Tony Bennett, Royal Festival Hall

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Sgt. Bilko - The Phil Silvers Show: The Complete Collection

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The Guest

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Richard Attenborough, 1923-2014

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The Rover

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DVD: The Unknown Known

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Welcome to New York

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The Purge: Anarchy

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Mr Morgan's Last Love

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DVD: Metro-Land

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theartsdesk at the 2014 Glasgow Jazz Festival

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It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream, Bridge Theatre review - Nick...

It’s a sign of the inroads that the term “immersive” has made in theatreland that it now gets jokily namedropped at the...

Saul, Glyndebourne review - playful, visually ravishing desc...

This thrilling production of Saul takes Handel’s dramatisation of the Bible’s first Book of Samuel and paints it in...

theartsdesk at the Dublin International Chamber Music Festiv...

If, like me, chamber music isn’t your most frequent home, there are bound to be revelations of what for many are known masterpieces. Mine in...

Album: Marina - Princess of Power

Marina Diamandis is a proper pop star, brilliantly full-on...

The Gold, Series 2, BBC One review - back on the trail of th...

The first series of The Gold in 2023 was received rapturously, though apparently it only told one half of the story of the 1983 Brink’s-...

Eva Quartet, St Cyprian's review - polyphonic bliss

Eva Quartet are four outstanding Bulgarian voices of polyphonic purity and depth, drawn from the legendary choir Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares, who...

Album: Mary Chapin Carpenter - Personal History

In those seemingly long-ago times of loneliness and lockdown, artists around the world invited us into their kitchens and living rooms as they...

Così fan tutte, Nevill Holt Festival/Opera North review - re...

Marianne Moore once famously defined poems as “imaginary gardens with real toads in them”. Operas also fill, or anyway should fill, their...