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Fergal Kinney

England

Music and Culture Writer at Freelance

Music and Culture Writer at The Face

Music and Culture Writer at The Guardian

Culture Editor of Tribune (also writer for The Guardian, The New Statesman, The Quietus, The Face, Jacobin & more.)

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | theface.com | Fergal Kinney

    “Creo is for businesses, makers, artists, videographers. It’s for everyone” “Though Creo offers various peak and off-peak membership packages, with areas to sit and have a beer, do not, under any circumstances, call it a members’ club”

  • 2 weeks ago | tribunemag.co.uk | Fergal Kinney

    It was all the fault of Scandinavian social democracy. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, Sweden became a global centre for music piracy largely through a perfect storm of universal and high quality broadband, well-funded music education, and assertive personal privacy laws. Something had to be done. Record industry CEOs talked about the Nordic […] It was all the fault of Scandinavian social democracy.

  • 1 month ago | msn.com | Fergal Kinney

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 1 month ago | tribunemag.co.uk | Fergal Kinney

    When John Lennon was murdered on Manhattan’s Upper West Side in December 1980, it was a tragedy that took place in that strange winter hinterland between the defeat of a Democratic presidential candidate and the inauguration of a Republican one. Ronald Reagan had just won a landslide victory over the beleaguered incumbent Jimmy Carter, whose 1977 inauguration Lennon and Ono had attended.

  • 2 months ago | thequietus.com | John Doran |Fergal Kinney

    What do you do when the most exhilarating moment of your musical life has already risen and fallen by the time that you are just fourteen? For Jack Bowes, the electronic producer who operates under the name of Rainy Miller, this was the explosion of mid-00s grime in the Lancashire city of Preston. “Fifteen years down the line,” he says, eyes looking away and still visibly awed at the memory, “I’m still like, that’s the sickest thing that’s ever happened in my entire life.” It was, he says, insane.

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