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Colin has many years of experience writing about music, technology and sports for publications around the world while living in both the United States and Europe. He has also had fiction published by Akashic Books and Lettre International.

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In the wake of The Fader firing its head of content Eric Sundermann as a result of sexual misconduct allegations, the site has further fired president and publisher Andy Cohn after working there for 16 years.... Read More...
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Warner Music Group has reported its financial results for both its fiscal fourth-quarter and the year ending September 30, 2019, and the news is good. In terms of the fourth quarter, revenue rose 8.2% at the... Read More...
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Fresh off her success at the American Music Awards — and her ability to sing her old songs there — Taylor Swift has launched a new line of t-shirts to celebrate. Swift not only won Artist of the Decade at th... Read More...
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