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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

Blu-ray: Fill 'er Up With Super

Tuesday, 16 May 2023 Read more...

Glory to Sound: Linton Kwesi Johnson, Brighton Festival 2023 review - a reggae rebel's life in music

Monday, 15 May 2023 Read more...

DVD/Blu-ray: Enys Men

Tuesday, 09 May 2023 Read more...

Return to Seoul review - lost in translation

Monday, 08 May 2023 Read more...

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 review - raw and repetitive supergroup swansong

Saturday, 06 May 2023 Read more...

Blu-ray: Full Circle

Tuesday, 18 April 2023 Read more...

Renfield review - Dracula meets Steptoe and Son

Monday, 17 April 2023 Read more...

Filmmaker Tarik Saleh: ‘A director is at heart an immigrant’

Saturday, 15 April 2023 Read more...

Godland review - a sly saga

Saturday, 08 April 2023 Read more...

Blu-ray: A Woman Kills

Sunday, 02 April 2023 Read more...

The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future review - a sensually strange eco-fable

Saturday, 25 March 2023 Read more...

Marlowe review - Liam Neeson wearily treads those mean streets

Friday, 17 March 2023 Read more...

DVD/Blu-ray: The Final Programme

Tuesday, 14 March 2023 Read more...

Blu-ray: Miami Blues

Sunday, 12 March 2023 Read more...

Blu-ray: The Breakfast Club

Tuesday, 07 March 2023 Read more...

Creed III review - boxing clever

Monday, 06 March 2023 Read more...

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Album: Brad Mehldau - Ride into the Sun

Brad Mehldau’s three trio concerts in the UK in June showed what it is he does so brilliantly. The group (with bassist Felix Moseholm and drummer...

BBC Proms: Alexander’s Feast, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Whela...

Many Londoners would already have experienced the musicality incarnate of Peter Whelan and his Irish Baroque Orchestra. A smaller ensemble rocked...

Music Reissues Weekly: The Outer Limits - Just One More Chan...

The Outer Limits were from Leeds. Active over 1965 to 1968, the...

BBC Proms: Moore, LSO, Bancroft review - the freshness of mo...

11am concerts do take some getting used to. The BBC Proms season has no fewer than...

Willis-Sørensen, Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, Wilson, Cadoga...

This week Vladimir Putin tried to murder my hosts in Ukraine. He failed. In more hopeful days, I spoke at a seminar organised by the British...

Interview, Riverside Studios review - old media vs new in sp...

The cult film that director Theo van Gogh left behind when he was killed in 2004, Interview, has already been remade twice;...

theartsdesk Radio Show 37 - Pete Lawrence of the Big Chill d...

This edition of Peter Culshaw’s peripatetic...

Album: Sabrina Carpenter - Man's Best Friend

Following the success of 2024’s flirtatious Short n’ Sweet, Sabrina Carpenter has fully committed to her pin-up popstar status with ...

theartsdesk Q&A: Suranne Jones on 'Hostage', p...

If she decided to run for election, Suranne Jones would probably stand a good chance of winning. The Chadderton-born actress and...