
Nick Hasted
Nick Hasted writes about film, music, books and comics for Classic Rock, The Independent, Uncut, Jazzwise and The Arts Desk. 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).
Latest articles by Nick Hasted

Prince: Art Official Age & 3rdEyeGirl: Plectrumelectrum
By Nick Hasted published
What we learned from Prince’s two new albums.

The Urban Voodoo Machine: Love, Drink & Death!
By Nick Hasted published
Wilko Johnson guests with London’s gypsy bop’n’strollers.

Spike: 100% Pure Frankie Miller
By Nick Hasted published
Quireboys frontman pays tribute to gravel-voiced Glaswegian

J Mascis: Tied To A Star
By Nick Hasted published
Mostly acoustic solo return from Dinosaur Jr. guitar hero.

Spike: 100% Frankie Miller
By Nick Hasted published
Quireboys singer revives Scotrock legend.

Drugs: Ginger Baker
By Nick Hasted published
The definitive rock drummer on the definitive jazz drug.

Pete Astor: Richard Hell And The Voidoids’ Blank Generation
By Nick Hasted published
Punk manifesto dissected, in latest 33 1/3 LP biog.

Drive-By Truckers: English Oceans
By Nick Hasted published
Literary southern rockers punch smart on tenth album.

Pontiak: Innocence
By Nick Hasted published
Virginia’s Carney brothers rock hauntingly on seventh album.

Dave Davies: I Will Be Me
By Nick Hasted published
Former Kink’s comeback gains pace with this disparate yet defiant effort.

Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa: Seesaw
By Nick Hasted published
Joe rides shotgun again on a soul-blues covers sequel.

12 Dirty Bullets: Riddles
By Nick Hasted published
Worthy second album from a rare indie talent.
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