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Kieron Tyler has contributed to Britain's MOJO magazine since 1999 and is the author of 'Smashing It Up: A Decade Of Chaos With The Damned', the critically-acclaimed and definitive biography of the first decade of the pioneering British punk rock band. His writing has also appeared in Billboard (America), The Guardian, i (the newspaper), The Independent, Les Inrockuptibles (France), Music Week, Q, Rumba (Finland) and Ugly Things (America).

Articles By Kieron Tyler

theartsdesk Q&A: musician Susanne Sundfør - ‘Blómi is a message of hope for whoever might need it’

Thursday, 27 April 2023 Read more...

Album: Susanne Sundfør - Blómi

Monday, 24 April 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Joe Meek And The Blue Men - I Hear A New World Sessions

Sunday, 23 April 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Pharoah Sanders Quartet - Live at Fabrik Hamburg 1980

Sunday, 16 April 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Too Much Sun Will Burn - The British Psychedelic Sounds Of 1967 Volume 2

Sunday, 09 April 2023 Read more...

Vossa Jazz 2023 review: Norwegian festival’s 50th-anniversary edition keeps traditional music close

Thursday, 06 April 2023 Read more...

Album: Josephine Foster - Domestic Sphere

Monday, 03 April 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: McNeal and Niles - Thrust, Wilbur Niles and Thrust - Thrust Too

Sunday, 02 April 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: The Barracudas - Drop Out with the Barracudas

Sunday, 26 March 2023 Read more...

Robert Forster, Lafayette review - élan, spontaneity and thoughtfulness from the former Go-Between

Wednesday, 22 March 2023 Read more...

Album: Cécile McLorin Salvant - Mélusine

Monday, 20 March 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Duffy Power - Innovations, Live at the BBC

Sunday, 19 March 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Heavy Metal Kids - The Albums 1974-76

Sunday, 12 March 2023 Read more...

Album: Fever Ray - Radical Romantics

Monday, 06 March 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Jon Savage's 1980-1982 - The Art Of Things To Come

Sunday, 05 March 2023 Read more...

Music Reissues Weekly: Stranger In Town - A Del Shannon Compendium

Sunday, 26 February 2023 Read more...

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