'There were fist fights that spilled out into corridors' The perils of being a 90s pop star
Revisiting this decade-long flourish of British pop was more than just an academic exercise, however.
"It's such a dark time in my life. I was hiding away from this music because I thought it revealed too much of me." "It just sort of rolled from there," he says, reminiscing about his first ever interview, with Texas rock band Midlake, "one of whom was asleep". Over the course of his career, the gravitational centre of music writing has shifted from glossy magazines to broadsheet newspapers, resulting in more serious-minded coverage. Nowadays, stars like Billie Eilish and Dua Lipa expected to have opinions on war and mental health and LGBTQ rights, instead of declaring their favourite colour.
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