Peter Culshaw
Bio
Peter is a music and arts broadcaster and has written for the Observer, Guardian, Daily Telegraph and Songlines, among others in the UK and internationally. He has written a recently published book Clandestino: In Search Of Manu Chao published by Serpent's Tail and has produced and compiled numerous CDs. He was a founding Director of theartsdesk, and is co-editor of the New Music section.
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It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.
It followed some...
The Split: Barcelona, BBC One review - a soapy special with...
Maybe it was the timing, even though most of the action takes place in bright sunlight...
Best of 2024: Comedy
Looking back over the past 12 months, it struck me how it has been the shows fashioned from personal stories that have stayed with me. It wasn't...
Best of 2024: TV
They say cinema is dying (you never know, they may be wrong), but you can’t help noticing the stampede of movie stars towards TV and streaming....
Best of 2024: Music Reissues Weekly
A reissue can be an aide-mémoire, a reminder that a record which has been off the radar for a while needs revisiting, that it deserves fresh...
Albums of the Year: Beth Gibbons - Lives Outgrown
Beth Gibbons’s latest album touched me more deeply than most of...
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale, BBC One review - hilarious h...
The most hyped special of the season came to a...
Best of 2024: Opera
Ireland takes the palm for best of 2024, with Wexford hitting comic heights among its three rarities in Donizettian let’s-make-an-opera, while...