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Author: Niamh White

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Niamh is a writer who has spent the best part of a decade working across various areas of the music industry – from label to distribution to PR. No matter the task at hand, she strives to capture the essence of an artist, release, or movement while unearthing stories and sub-stories, drawing connections between art, culture, history, technology, and the world around us.

Articles by Author: Niamh White

Record Shop - Record Store - Vinyl - Music - Sales - General

How many number-one hits have been entirely instrumental?

More than just film music.

Niamh White
Mar 15, 2025
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The Elton John song Tina Turner turned down: “I made a mistake”

A force.

Niamh White
Mar 3, 2025
George Harrison - 1980s

‘Sue Me, Sue You Blues’: George Harrison’s most vicious song

Not so quiet.

Niamh White
Mar 2, 2025
Stevie Nicks

Stevie Nicks on the album that terrified Fleetwood Mac: “I tried to make it very clear”

A seminal solo outing.

Niamh White
Feb 27, 2025
Cyndi Lauper - Singer - 1980s

“You could see that sound”: the song that transformed music for Cyndi Lauper

Painting pictures with lyrics.

Niamh White
Feb 26, 2025
Billy Joel - 2022 - Musician

The album that made Billy Joel quit writing: “What’s the point”

A blessing in disguise.

Niamh White
Feb 24, 2025
Art Garfunkel - 1979 - Fate for Breakfast

The musicians Art Garfunkel wanted to be compared to: “In that world of a real artist”

A love for singing.

Niamh White
Feb 24, 2025
MJ Lenderman - 2023 - Charlie Boss

The secret of MJ Lenderman’s guitar playing: “I think I’d like to try that”

Displaying unapologetic curiosity.

Niamh White
Jan 17, 2025
Music - Synthesizer - Sound Waves - General - 2023

Who started the indie cursive vocal style?

Spanning more genres than one.

Niamh White
Jan 15, 2025
Weezer - 2023 - SEAN MURPHY

Why is Weezer’s ‘Islands in the Sun’ guitar solo so good?

As summery as its title suggests.

Niamh White
Jan 13, 2025
Sting - Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner

‘This Is Spinal Tap’: the movie that reduces Sting to tears

A 1984 cult classic.

Niamh White
Jan 9, 2025
New meaning- the magic music of Jeanne Lee

“New meaning”: the magic music of Jeanne Lee

Music and movement.

Niamh White
Jan 9, 2025

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