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If it’s what you do, why stop?

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Michael Stuart in Arts, Music // 0 Comments

Given the remit and mission statement of this esteemed organ, I thought that readers of The National Rust might enjoy this article by Nick Hasted, published today on the website of THE INDEPENDENT

About Michael Stuart

After university, Michael spent twelve years working for MELODY MAKER before going freelance. He claims to keep doing it because it is all he knows. More Posts

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