About the Author

Sid Griffin is currently ringleader of both alt-country heroes Western Electric and the now acoustic bluegrass Coal Porters, a solo performer, a much published freelance writer, an experienced DJ and a noted record producer. He is a regular contributor to Mojo, Q, Gaslight, Quarter Tone and Country Music International and has been published in The Guardian, Music Week, Variety, Cash Box, L.A. Weekly, BAM and Melody Maker.