Big Cheese (magazine)
Encyclopedia
Big Cheese is an independent
British
magazine
which covers alternative music including rock
, punk
, and metal amongst others. It is circulated monthly.
Independent business
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British
United Kingdom
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magazine
Magazine
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which covers alternative music including rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
, punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
, and metal amongst others. It is circulated monthly.
Features
This magazine features the latest news, interviews, cock or ball updates, live shows, competitions, as well as record and film reviews.Personnel
Staff- Eugene Butcher - Editor
- Jim Sharples - Features editor
- Ian Chaddock - News editor
- Paul Hagen - Reviews editor
- Tina Korhonen - Photographer, style editor
- James Batty - Senior writer
- Phil Hamer - Senior writer
- John Feltham - Managing director -(cobc 2009)
- Tony Wogan - Sales Director
- Simon Nott
- Graham Finney
- Jen Thomas
- Amy Freeborn
- Nick Mann
- Julia HardyJulia Hardy-Career:She began her career in 2005 when she was chosen to be a founding presenter of the British television channel Rockworld TV. On Rockworld she co-presented Rockjaw and went on to become a field reporter, covering music events such as Maschinenfest, Download Festival and the Reading and Leeds...
- Tracey Lowe