UK based guitar writer, music journalist, author and publisher. He is the co-founder of Backbeat UK and Jawbone Press. His work history includes:
• International Musician magazine - staff: feature writer, 1976–77
• Sound International magazine - staff: deputy editor, then editor, 1978–81
• Freelance (NME, Melody Maker, Electronics & Music Maker, etc), 1982
• One Two Testing magazine - staff: assistant editor, 1983–85
• Making Music magazine - staff: assistant editor, then associate editor, 1986–91
• Freelance, 1991–current
• Balafon, Backbeat UK, Jawbone book publisher - co-owner, 1991–current
