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Paul Lester is a British music journalist, author and broadcaster from Elstree, North London. == Career == He began his career as a freelance journalist, for ''Melody Maker'' in the early 1990s, as well as ''City Limits'', ''20/20 (magazine)'', ''Sky Magazine'' and ''The Jewish Chronicle''. Previously covering grunge, shoegaze, Madchester and Britpop - extensively touring with bands, across the UK and internationally.〔Rock's Back Pages, writer profile〕 In 1993, Lester became ''Melody Makers features editor; then in 1997, left to join Allan Jones in launching monthly music and film magazine ''Uncut'', where he remained deputy editor until 2006. Lester has written more than a dozen rock / pop biographies, co-authored the ''Virgin Encyclopedia of Albums'' and often appears as a radio / television music pundit. He has interviewed hundreds of thespians and musicians, most notably: Kylie Minogue, Janet Jackson, Mick Jagger and Snoop Dogg. He has also written sleeve notes on many, including: Todd Rundgren, Hall & Oates, The Smiths and The Sex Pistols.〔Amazon.com author profile〕 He currently resides in Hertfordshire, from where he has been freelancing since January 2007. He contributes newspapers, including : ''Guardian'' (daily columnist of 'Critics Picks'〔Guardian Unlimited Music, profile〕 and 'New Band of the Day'〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Guardian: New Band of the Day )〕), ''The Sunday Times'', the ''Daily Express'', ''The Mail on Sunday'', ''The Daily Telegraph'' and ''The Scotsman''. He writes of other periodicals, including: ''Q (magazine)'', ''GQ (magazine)'', ''Record Collector'' and ''The Jewish Chronicle'' (an autobiographical column about recently remarried life, as a father of three children). In July 2011, he joined digital station Amazing Radio to present a weekly show dedicated to new music. The programme continues to broadcast on Thursday afternoons between 1 and 3pm, on the national Digital One network in the UK and online via (amazingradio.co.uk ) and the UK (RadioPlayer ). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paul Lester」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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