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| ⚫ | '''Peter Robinson''' is a British [[music journalist]]. He is the creator of the [[pop music]]-based blog [[Popjustice]]. Robinson |
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| ⚫ | '''Peter Robinson''' is a British [[music journalist]]. He is the creator of the [[pop music]]-based blog [[Popjustice]]. Robinson self-published the biography/fanzine of [[The KLF]], ''Justified and Ancient History''.<ref>Nicol, J., ''Justified and Ancient History'' review, ''[[Q Magazine]]'', May 1993.</ref> He is also the author of three other books: ''The Official Story'' and ''On Tour'' for UK pop band [[Busted (band)|Busted]], and also the author of the tie-in book to UK reality TV show ''[[Popstars: The Rivals]]''. |
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His tongue-in-cheek writing harks back to the style of '80s magazines like [[Smash Hits]], and often features [[running gag]]s. His [[NME]] column ''Peter Robinson Versus...'', in which he conducts a page-long interview over the phone with mainstream pop and [[Hip hop music|hip-hop]] artists, is characterised by its irreverent tone and [[Non sequitur (absurdism)|non-sequitur]] topics. |
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In November 2006 he won a [[Record of the Day]] PR & Music Journalism Award in the Breaking Music: Writer Of The Year category. [[Popjustice]] won in the Best Online Music Publication category. |
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Robinson was editor of the now defunct [[The X Factor (UK)|X Factor]] tie-in [[X Magazine]]<ref>[http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/s103/the-x-factor/news/a293139/x-factor-spinoff-magazine-to-close.html]</ref>, and is [[bisexuality|bisexual]].<ref>[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:aywoPR4SyJYJ:www.xmission.com/pub/lists/klf/archive/v02.n125+%22peter+robinson%22%22have+you+been+talking+to+my+ex+boyfriend%22&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&client=firefox-a&source=www.google.com]</ref><ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/MrPeterRobinson/status/61511327872585728]</ref> |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1977 |
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Peter Robinson is a British music journalist. He is the creator of the pop music-based blog Popjustice. Robinson self-published the biography/fanzine of The KLF, Justified and Ancient History.[1] He is also the author of three other books: The Official Story and On Tour for UK pop band Busted, and also the author of the tie-in book to UK reality TV show Popstars: The Rivals.
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[edit]- ^ Nicol, J., Justified and Ancient History review, Q Magazine, May 1993.
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