Lee Campbell writes...

Lee Campbell writes... has been a member of Linktree for 2 years and joined in September 2023. Resources leecampbellwrites has populated their site with include: • Irish Independent: Liam Ó Maonlaí: ‘People who have their own struggle are being encouraged to hate. It was like that where I grew up’ | Irish Independent • R.I.P. Glen Hansard – Ireland’s Great Musical Connector | Under the Radar | Music Blog for the Indie Music Magazine • Peter Hook on Joy Division, New Order and the basslines that made him a legend: “How did I manage that?” | GuitarPlayer • Levellers frontman Mark Chadwick on the Belfast roots behind his most experimental work yet | Belfast Telegraph • Beth Orton on “The Ground Above” and the 30th Anniversary of “Trailer Park” | Under the Radar | Music Blog for the Indie Music Magazine • Neil Young - As Time Explodes - Album Review - www.undertheradarmag.com • Rolling Stone UK - Barry Manilow: 'I want people to feel better when they come to my shows' • The Guardian - ‘We only agreed to do it if they shook hands’: Bono on the gig that helped end the Troubles • Duran Duran – Nick Rhodes on Their New Halloween-Themed Album “Danse Macabre” • Irish Independent: Singer Gemma Hayes: ‘When my mum died, I thought, ‘Oh my God, I’m definitely a grown-up now’. I feel like I’d been pretending until then’ | Irish Independent • Wallis Bird: ‘Grief is not a sexy subject’: Sunday Times Ireland • Tarragon: "I've always been drawn to textures and colours" | Interview | The Line of Best Fit • Tori Amos on “In Times of Dragons” | Under the Radar | Music Blog for the Indie Music Magazine • The Guardian - ‘People were panicking over whether I could do the Ian Curtis dance’: how we made Control • Rolling Stone UK - Punk legend Don Letts on telling his life story in new doc 'Rebel Dread' • The Pet Shop Boys on family history in Orange Order and ‘depressing’ Troubles trip to Belfast • ‘I won’t let the bastards grind me down’: John Lydon on grief, feuds and being an unlikely optimist • Irish Independent: Rugby star turned musician Barry Murphy: ‘I’m a creative person. I was frustrated how we played the game in Ireland’ | Irish Independent • "The Energy Is Still There!" Bob Mould On Sugar's Reunion | Features | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Read how Goldfrapp made Ooh La La - The Guardian • The WAEVE are drawing out the blood and guts of their influences • "It's Quite A Natural Thing" Katherine Priddy Interviewed | Features | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here (50th Anniversary Edition) | Reviews | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • ‘It’s the first time the whole band is together’: REM guitarist bringing new supergroup to Belfast • Various Artists: HELP(2) (War Child Records) - review | Under the Radar Magazine • Rolling Stone UK - Mike Campbell: "Fleetwood Mac pulled me out of my grief" • Simon Yates: Touching the Void and near-fatal Tajikistan fall | Belfast Telegraph • Jack Moore on following his father Gary’s legacy: ‘He's like a spiritual guide in a lot of ways’ | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk • Next Wave #1165: Dark Tropics | Next Wave | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Brandi Carlile ‘Returning to Myself’ review: A superb sonic evolution from Americana star • Gustavo Santaolalla @ Alexandra Palace, London, UK November 12, 2025 | Under the Radar MagazineUnder the Radar | Music Blog for the Indie Music Magazine • Oscar-winning composer Gustavo Santaolalla: ‘The Last of Us has been a gift’ • THE WHITE KNIGHT RIDES INTO TOWN - Gridiron Magazine • ‘The vocals were on another level’: how Counting Crows made Mr Jones | Culture | The Guardian • CROKE PARK REFLECTIONS - Gridiron Magazine • 'Physical Graffiti' At 50: The Bloated Brilliance of Peak Led Zeppelin | Reviews | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Del Amitri frontman Justin: Parkinson’s diagnosis was liberating… I don’t care what people think of me anymore | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk • ‘Her hand was shaking when George Best came over’: Encounter with football legend floored Thin Lizzy star’s normally unflappable wife • Brandi Carlile @ The National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland, June 22, 2025 • Scissor Sisters frontman ready to let his hair down in Belfast: ‘I was put on this earth to do this’ • Belfast Telegraph - Climbing legend on summiting Everest 18 times: ‘I’ve a wife and kids, I’ve no plans of dying on a mountain’ • The Guardian - Guy Garvey on Elbow’s One Day Like This: ‘Every week, someone tells me they got married to it’ • Morcheeba - Escape The Chaos | Reviews | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Guitar Player - Jack Moore, son of Gary Moore, is cutting his own path with a Les Paul • ‘I realised this is where I belong’: Tyrone guitarist’s journey from the London music scene and back home again • Thin Lizzy star ready to move family to NI after growing disillusioned with divided US • Dom Brown On Duran Duran, Auditioning For Liam Gallagher, And His Future Plans | Features | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Daily Express - Mountaineer Chris Bonington says he may be 90 but he has not peaked • Rolling Stone UK 'Becoming Led Zeppelin': The story behind 2025's most anticipated rock-doc • Next Wave #1212: Skinner | Next Wave | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Robbie Williams - His 15 Best Songs | Features | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Sentimental Reasoning: Mark Lanegan At 60 | Features | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • Living in the Material World (50th Anniversary Edition) • Mary Black: ‘I told the label I’m not going back out to America to record. It would have probably brought me to a huge audience’ • Belfast Telegraph - Ciaran McMenamin: ‘I might get shot for telling you this...’ • Learning To Let Go: Gemma Hayes Interviewed | Features | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews • The Irish Times - Neil Finn of Crowded House: ‘We could represent Ireland at Eurovision! If John Lydon can go for it, then why not us?’ • Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan: ‘Belfast is one the friendliest cities I’ve ever been to’ • ‘We’ve been living in a manic dream’: Belfast-bound They Might Be Giants look back on 40-year career • ‘Cheaper than Oasis, funnier and I won’t be grumpy’: Tim McGarry on journey from law to comedy ahead of new tour • Pixies / Sprints - European Tour 2024 Custom House Square (CHSq), Belfast 28.08.2024 - Mc Gig Music • Sunday Times Ireland - Neil Hannon on his dream Wonka project • Stevie Nicks @ British Summer Time Festival, Hyde Park , London, UK, July 12, 2024 • Sarah McLachlan on “Fumbling Towards Ecstasy” and its 30th Anniversary Tour • L.A. Times by Travis for Under the Radar • Elbow @ The Trinity Summer Series, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, July 1, 2024 • Gavin James: ‘The new songs are upbeat but not all happy, thank God’ • Album Review: Síomha, Infinite Space | Hotpress • Villagers’ frontman: ‘I’m the John Hume of folk rock’ • Elbow – Guy Garvey on Their 10th Album “AUDIO VERTIGO” • Suzi Ronson: ‘David Bowie called me, sobbing, the day after Mick died ... He hadn’t done anything to help’ • The Dandy Warhols’ Courtney Taylor-Taylor: ‘It was me against them. Earrings, high hair, eyeliner, army boots, Mom’s blouse’ • Rick Astley in Belfast review: The singer looks to be loving life on stage. It’s hard to dislike him • A walk down memory lane with David Bowie’s tour photographer ahead of the Dublin festival • ‘National treasure? It’s better than crackhead’: Shaun Ryder and Kermit on the return of Black Grape • ‘They found ways to do the impossible’: Hipgnosis, the designers who changed the record sleeve for ever • ‘Bruce Springsteen was very nervous about his cameo’: Nick Hornby and Stephen Frears on High Fidelity • The artists behind some of Britain’s most iconic album covers • How 'An Irish Goodbye' charmed Hollywood and triumphed at the Oscars • Lyra McKee documentary airs on Channel 4: 'she always gave us hope' • Depeche Mode 'Memento Mori' review: music icons sing through the darkness • Depeche Mode live in Dublin: a stunning celebration of life and music • Elbow – ‘Flying Dream 1’ review: Mancunian legends return with comforting balm • The War on Drugs - 'I Don't Live Here Anymore' review: Fatherhood looms large on fifth album • IDLES - 'Crawler' review: Bristol punks evolve on soul-baring fourth record • Meet Jordan Adetunji, the Belfast alt-rock sensation loved by Oli Sykes • Ain't Too Proud: the story behind the new musical celebrating The Temptations • Foals - 'Life Is Yours' review: The party-starting soundtrack to a glorious summer • Arcade Fire - 'WE' review: Montreal heroes return to greatness on sixth album • NI singer Ben Glover: ‘I was on a tour bus with a stoned Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard… they gave me the Ulster nod’ • Gareth Dunlop: The people and the craic in Belfast stopped me leaving home for a new life in US • Big Country’s Mark Brzezicki: ‘We’re keeping the spirit and legacy of Stuart’s music alive’ • Teenage Fanclub: We weren’t even Kurt Cobain’s favourite band from Glasgow • ‘14-year-olds were offering us vodka’: Frankie Goes to Hollywood’s wild night in Belfast • Simple Minds @ SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland, March 19, 2024 • Liam Gallagher & John Squire @ 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin, Ireland, March 16, 2024 • Sprints - Letter to Self - Album review for Under the Radar • Substance 1987 (2023 Reissue) • Danse Macabre Review for Under the Radar • Duran Duran – Roger Taylor on “Future Past” and Their Upcoming Arena Tour • Simple Minds – Charlie Burchil on “Direction of the Heart” • Cowboy Junkies – Michael Timmins on Their New Album “Such Ferocious Beauty” • Unloved – David Holmes on “Polychrome” • The War On Drugs, Beth Orton @ Trinity College Summer Series, Dublin, Ireland, June 27, 2023 • Lanterns on the Lake – Hazel Wilde on Their New Album “Versions of Us” • INTERVIEW: Mark Lanegan On Dark Mark Vs. Skeleton Joe - His New Collaborative Project With Joe Cardamone | XS Noize | Latest Music News • INTERVIEW With PASSENGER - “I Was On Lockdown On My Own With My Cats And Feeling Fairly Weird & Sad About Things” | XS Noize | Latest Music News • ALBUM REVIEW: Duran Duran - Future Past | XS Noize | Latest Music News • INTERVIEW: The Levellers' Mark Chadwick - "This Is The Worst Time I've Ever Known In My Life" | XS Noize | Latest Music News • IN FOCUS// Peter Hook & The Light @ The Limelight, Belfast Saturday 14th September 2019 | XS Noize | Latest Music News • Classic Album: Unknown Pleasures By Joy Division Hits 40 | XS Noize | Latest Music News • IN FOCUS// KT Tunstall At St Malachy's Church, Castlewellan | XS Noize | Latest Music News • INTERVIEW: Nerina Pallot On Her Brilliantly Diverse Seventh Album, 'I Don’t Know What I’m Doing' | XS Noize | Latest Music News • INTERVIEW: Mike Peters Of The Alarm - “I Thought, If We're Going To Do This Record, It's Got To Come Out Before The Lockdown Ends.” | XS Noize | Latest Music News • ALBUM REVIEW: The Coral - Coral Island | XS Noize | Latest Music News • LIVE REVIEW: New Order Bridge Generation Gap In Stunning Dublin Set | XS Noize | Latest Music News • Album Review: Duran Duran, Future Past | Hotpress • Album Review: Erasure, Day-Glo (Based On A True Story) | Hotpress • Album Review: Lindsey Buckingham, Lindsey Buckingham | Hotpress • Live Report: Imelda May at the Isle of Wight Festival | Hotpress • Album Review: Dark Tropics — INK | Hotpress • Album Review: First Aid Kit, Palomino | Hotpress • Live Report: Duran Duran at St Anne's Park in Dublin | Hotpress • Duran Duran at St. Anne's Park (Photos) | Hotpress • Album Review: Cat Power, Covers | Hotpress • Music Book of the Month: Ben Wardle, Mark Hollis - A Perfect Silence | Hotpress • Album Review: Rory Nellis - 'Written & Underlined' | Hotpress • Album Review: Wallis Bird, Hands | Hotpress • Crowded House at Trinity College Dublin Summer Series 2022 (Photos) | Hotpress • Album Review: Cowboy Junkies, Such Ferocious Beauty | Hotpress • Album Review: Rebel Irishwomen | Hotpress • Album Review: Ben Reel, Come A Long Way | Hotpress • Philip Selway's best songs and performances, as chosen by him | Interview • Remembering Belfast gig venues that are no longer with us • Belfast's Rory Nellis on music, dreams and gigging again • Love, folklore and fairy tales inspire 'wonderful' new album