Allan Glen was born in Dunfermline and worked as a miner before studying journalism. He worked as an investigative news reporter on the South China Sunday Morning Post in Hong Kong before returning to the UK to work for NME, Melody Maker, The Guardian, The Stage, Music Week and the BBC as a broadcaster. He lives on Teesside with his family.
Allan Glen lives in Brighton with his family and writes about the national and international music industry for LIVE UK and Audience. He teaches media law at the University of Sussex.
