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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

The Guest

Tuesday, 02 September 2014 Read more...

Richard Attenborough, 1923-2014

Monday, 25 August 2014 Read more...

The Rover

Friday, 15 August 2014 Read more...

DVD: The Unknown Known

Friday, 08 August 2014 Read more...

Welcome to New York

Tuesday, 05 August 2014 Read more...

The Purge: Anarchy

Wednesday, 23 July 2014 Read more...

Mr Morgan's Last Love

Friday, 11 July 2014 Read more...

DVD: Metro-Land

Friday, 04 July 2014 Read more...

theartsdesk at the 2014 Glasgow Jazz Festival

Monday, 30 June 2014 Read more...

Oculus

Friday, 13 June 2014 Read more...

Devil's Knot

Wednesday, 11 June 2014 Read more...

Edge of Tomorrow

Saturday, 31 May 2014 Read more...

DVD: Miracle in Soho

Sunday, 18 May 2014 Read more...

The Canyons

Friday, 09 May 2014 Read more...

Sunny Afternoon, Hampstead Theatre

Friday, 02 May 2014 Read more...

Willow Creek

Thursday, 01 May 2014 Read more...

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Music Reissues Weekly: The Beatles - What's The New, Ma...

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