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He is also notable for his music criticism, as a significant contributor to Yorkshire-based Ablaze! (fanzine) (1987-1993, 2015-), London-based music magazine The Lizard (1993-1995) and music website Drowned In Sound (2011-2012).
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Buckley, Peter (2003) The Rough Guide to Rock, Rough Guides, ISBN978-1-84353-105-0, p. 766