Matthew Wright
Bio
Gigs ed and TV writer. Author of Seasick Steve: Ramblin' Man (June 2016, John Blake Books), the first book-length study of the true story behind the acclaimed hobo-bluesman.
Articles By Matthew Wright
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Marriage, BBC One review - a brilliantly executed drama seri...
The gifted writer-director Stefan...
Edinburgh Fringe 2022 reviews: Ania Magliano / Leo Reich / C...
Ania Magliano, Pleasance Courtyard ★★...
Album: Loudon Wainwright III - Lifetime Achievement
Celebrating, if that is the right word, his 75th year, Loudon Wainwright III offers us his 26th studio album in 52...
Chineke! Chamber Ensemble / Martineau & Osborne / SCO, M...
What happens when great musicians play weak music? I couldn’t help but think about that while I listened to the musicians of Chineke! Chamber...
Music Reissues Weekly: The Telstar Story, The Heinz Sessions...
“Telstar” was released 60 years ago this week. On 17 August 1962...
Counting and Cracking, Edinburgh International Festival 2022...
First, a bit of housekeeping. Maybe it was the three-and-a-half-hour duration, or maybe the unfamiliar Sri Lankan subject matter, or maybe even...
Prom 35, Wang, Oslo Philharmonic, Mäkelä review - crystallin...
Klaus Mäkelä, 26-year old chief conductor of the Oslo Philharmonic and Orchestre de Paris, lined up for the same role at the Royal Concertgebouw...
Edinburgh Fringe 2022 reviews: Sara Barron / Jayde Adams / S...
Sara Barron, Pleasance Courtyard ★★...
Album: Cass McCombs - Heartmind
Cass McCombs has something of the detailed, opaque depth of his late peer Jason Molina, with more taste for pop shapes under a broader musical...