Professor of Radio and Popular Music Studies at Birmingham City University, UK.
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Jun 12
I love it when I get hold of the physical copy of the book I've been involved in creating.
Happy New Book Day!
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Apr 10
First up at Graz Jazz and the Popular conference, is Sarah Hill, Professor of Popular Music on Progressive Musics and the Curation of Taste music.ox.ac.uk/people/profes…
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A spectacular sight is back in the heart of Birmingham 🌸
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Mar 20
I’ve redrafted my 12 minute presentation on Miles Davis' Tutu down to 8 minutes ready for the book launch of Rethinking Miles Davis at Graz in April.
Now going for a walk.
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Jan 30
An article on the launch for Rethinking Miles Davis, the book I have edited with Nic Pillai and Roger Fagge. Digital copies will be available in April and physical copies in May on the centenary of Davis' birth. bcu.ac.uk/conservatoire/abou…
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Jan 30
There's now a cover for Rethinking Miles Davis, the book I have edited with Nic Pillai and Roger Fagge. Digital copies will be available in April and physical copies in May on the centenary of Davis' birth.
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Jan 23
Book launch for Rethinking Miles Davis, published by Oxford University Press that I coedited with Roger Fagge and Nic Pillai.
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Thursday 12 February, 2-4pm, as part of the Eastside Jazz Festival.
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Jan 17
Nothing radicalises you quite like watching your child cycle past 40 cars in traffic 🚘
Anyway. Build more cycle lanes.
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24 Dec 2025
Remembering Caroline on what would have been her 62nd birthday. Miss her loads ❤️
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23 Oct 2025
Final presentation by Nick Gebhardt on Knitting Factory and Tony Dudley Evans on Memories of Interactions with the Downtown Scene.
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23 Oct 2025
Second talk from Fran Mills: Understanding Jazz Boundaries through Liverpool Music Venues.
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23 Oct 2025
This afternoon I’m at the Down Town Scenes jazz seminar at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. First up, Petter Frost Fadnes from Stravanger University.
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28 Jul 2025
515 days since Glenbrook Property closed what was the UK's oldest working cinema, on the UK's most historic arts street
They've deleted their Twitter
They've stopped answering polite emails asking basic questions
Unfit to own The Electric Cinema - a Birmingham civic treasure.
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29 Jan 2025
Dorothy is narrating a story of coming to study at CCCS. It sounds very familiar.
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