Rob Hastings

Freelance Journalist

Online Portfolio:

Features

The Times: Is there such a thing as writer's block?

The Times: The Secret Cultural Diary of David Cameron, aged 43¾

The Independent: 50 years of war - Adaptable Commando Comic still going strong

The Guardian: From Tennessee Williams to Sergio Leone: Actor Eli Wallach at 95

Muso's Guide: The National to Derrida - Music in Context

Artrocker: Cinema In The Mind - Micah P. Hinson Interview

Blogs

The Guardian: There's more to George Orwell than politics

The Guardian: Has pop's love affair with the telephone been cut off?

The Guardian: The bands who don't miss a single thing

NME: Have Kings of Leon finally come up with a half-decent album title?

NME: What are the sexiest segues in music?

Little White Lies: The L'avventura Reversal

Little White Lies: Finding Fredo

News Reports

The Independent: The Stone Roses are resurrected, but was it Ian Brown's divorce that did it?

The Independent: £152m art sale sets British record – yet onlookers leave disappointed

The Independent: Shakespeare movie has lost the plot, lament loyal fans of the bard

The Guardian: Paul McCartney joins Neil Young for Hyde Park gig

The Guardian: Prince bans dentist from covering Purple Rain

The Guardian: Beatles' management contract up for auction

Reviews

Time Out: Shooting Clouds

Artrocker: The Big Pink live at the Forum

Muso's Guide: The National - High Violet

Muso's Guide: Richard Hawley - Truelove's Gutter

Contact Details:

email: rob@robhastings.co.uk telephone: +44 (0)7906 477 379

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