Ebook {Epub PDF} No Off Switch by Andy Kershaw

Andy Kershaw truly has no off switch. As a teenager he was promoting major rock gigs. He was Billy Bragg’s driver and roadie one day and presenting Whistle Test and Live Aid the next. A passionate music enthusiast, he is a man with an obsessive curiosity about the world. Over a twenty-five year career, he has worked for the Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen, shared an office with John Peel and . No Off Switch. Having seen his radio career hit the skids following a booze-fuelled nervous breakdown and a spell in jail for harassing his ex-partner, an autobiography would be the perfect opportunity for DJ Andy Kershaw to perform a bit of PR on himself. This account does /5. out of 5 stars No Off switch Reviewed in the United States on Febru I remember listening to Andy Kershaw in his early broadcasting days with mixed feelings, these ranged from moderate admiration of his typical northern straight talking and trend bucking through to downright annoyance at what I saw then as a bit of a lefty www.doorway.rus:

Andy Kershaw truly has no off switch. As a teenager he was promoting major rock gigs. He was Billy Bragg's driver and roadie one day and presenting "Whistle Test" and Live Aid the next. A passionate Read more. No Off Switch ebook mid; An Autobiography By Andy Kershaw. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Andy Kershaw writes about all of this with candour, insight and immediacy. This is a real book by a man who has no truck with celebrity. No Off Switch, By Andy Kershaw Many faces, but no time to look in the mirror. Reviewed, Fiona Sturges. Saturday 22 October comments. 1 /0 No Off Switch, By Andy Kershaw.

out of 5 starsSTEPHEN FRY'S REVIEW of No Off Switch. "Andy Kershaw has led an extraordinary life. His unrivalled role in bringing World Music to the ears of the west is just part of the story of this man whose zest for life, music, people, experience and travel made him the finest British broadcaster bar none. Febru at pm. Via his Facebook account, Andy Kershaw has been putting together a sort of ad hoc “No Off Switch – The Album” feature, where he posts regularly about songs and artists that made a major impact upon him and / or which feature in the book. I have personal experience of Andy Kershaw's absent off switch. In March , during the period when, thanks to alcohol and the break-up of his relationship with the mother of his two children.