John Robb

John Robb is a many-faceted creature. Bassist and singer for post-punk dark energy mainstays The Membranes, best selling author, radio and TV presenter, journalist, DJ, publisher, model (fronted the Doc Martens campaign in 2016) and talking head he also puts on his own music and books event - Louder Than Words and a new vegan festival - he's all these things and more

He runs the leading culture website Louder Than War and invented the word Britpop and was the first person to interview Nirvana. He is currently the subject of a new documentary and a Biopic and the leading force in a new education idea and a festival of ideas. His new book about the darker side of post punk and Goth culture will be released in 2021.