Malcolm Jack
Malcolm Jack
Malcolm Jack is Pop and Rock Music Editor for The Big Issue and a freelance music, arts and features journalist for a variety of print and online titles.
Keeping Up Appearances is a resonant farewell to Patrick Doyle
Music

Keeping Up Appearances is a resonant farewell to Patrick Doyle

Ivor Cutler and the collapse of legacies
Music

Ivor Cutler and the collapse of legacies

Base notes: bittersweet memories triggered by perfume and music
Music

Base notes: bittersweet memories triggered by perfume and music

Meet the man fighting for the royalties due to the unsung heroes of Christmas
Music

Meet the man fighting for the royalties due to the unsung heroes of Christmas

Coldplay honour ‘beautiful music’ of Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison
Music

Coldplay honour ‘beautiful music’ of Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison

Songs of freedom: how the fall of the Berlin Wall opened the musical frontier
Music

Songs of freedom: how the fall of the Berlin Wall opened the musical frontier

Elephant in the room: the messy excess of Fleetwood Mac’s misunderstood Tusk
Music

Elephant in the room: the messy excess of Fleetwood Mac’s misunderstood Tusk

The Vinyl Countdown: Will No-Deal Brexit lead to a European music mountain?
Music

The Vinyl Countdown: Will No-Deal Brexit lead to a European music mountain?

Now winter is coming, here’s a selection of music to warm the soul
Music

Now winter is coming, here’s a selection of music to warm the soul

Greta Thunberg, The 1975 and a different musical climate
Music

Greta Thunberg, The 1975 and a different musical climate

Blockbuster movie songs: six of the best
Music

Blockbuster movie songs: six of the best

In search of Shangri-La with Kate Tempest and Rick Rubin
Music

In search of Shangri-La with Kate Tempest and Rick Rubin