Simon A Morrison

Simon A. Morrison is Programme Leader for Music Journalism at the University of Chester, UK. He is author of Discombobulated (2010) - a collection of Gonzo 'Dispatches from the Wrong Side' columns penned for DJmagazine and published in the UK and US by Headpress - and has reported on the music scene everywhere from Beijing to Brazil, Moscow to Marrakech. He edited Ministry of Sound's Ibiza magazine for two years and has also produced and presented TV and radio. A screenplay Simon penned, based...See more

Simon A. Morrison is Programme Leader for Music Journalism at the University of Chester, UK. He is author of Discombobulated (2010) - a collection of Gonzo 'Dispatches from the Wrong Side' columns penned for DJmagazine and published in the UK and US by Headpress - and has reported on the music scene everywhere from Beijing to Brazil, Moscow to Marrakech. He edited Ministry of Sound's Ibiza magazine for two years and has also produced and presented TV and radio. A screenplay Simon penned, based on a story he wrote for The Guardian , is currently with a television production company. Within academe, Simon has contributed to Bloomsbury books including How to Write about Music , DJ Culture in the Mix and Kerouac on Record , as well as various academic publications including the journal Popular Music . Simon has presented this research at conferences across the world, including Portugal, Germany and Australia. See less