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Mark Hebblewhite, Journalist

Mark Hebblewhite has been a contributor to The Music since its inception and has also written for Kerrang, Rolling Stone, MTV Screen, Drum Media and 3D World

Mark covers all things loud and obnoxious whether it be from the worlds of metal, punk/hardcore or old school hip hop (although in his old age he'll also go a bit of proggy dad rock).

Reviews / Album
Album Review: Dropkick Murphys - Signed & Sealed In Blood
Signed & Sealed In Blood is another solid romp for one of punk rock’s hardest working and most consistent outfits.
Features / Music
From Out Of The Cold
"We’re really focused on ensuring that we don’t write material that will be great for the studio but really hard to do live."
Features / Music
Total Control
"We don’t bother with all the effects and other sonic ‘bells and whistles’ some black metal bands lean on."
Features / Music
Going Out In Style
“There are pros and cons to both obviously, but I think overall I prefer to play our own gigs because you have a lot more freedom to design a set-list – when you’re headlining you get a much larger chunk of time to do your thing."
Features / Music
Writer's Poll - Mark Hebblewhite
Mark Hebblewhite throws his two cents into the year that was.
Features / Music
Punk Habits
"We’re not one of those punk bands that are really into themselves."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Led Zeppelin - Celebration Day
Celebration Day confirms the genius of Zeppelin.
Features / Music
Ska Coated Fury
"We decided to ‘go independent’, as it were, because we had no choice.”
Features / Music
You Suffer
“I think it’s a misconception that people who listen to grindcore don’t listen to other styles of music.”
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Eyehategod, I Exist, Lo!
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Refused, Endless Heights
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Pig Destroyer - Book Burner
Pig Destroyer have reclaimed their throne with consummate ease.