Tom Bryant

Tom Bryant

Tom Bryant is The Guardian's deputy digital editor. The author of The True Lives Of My Chemical Romance: The Definitive Biography, he has written for Kerrang!, Q, MOJO, The Guardian, the Daily Mail, The Mirror, the BBC, Huck magazine, the londonpaper and Debrett's - during the course of which he has been attacked by the Red Hot Chili Peppers' bass player and accused of starting a riot with The Prodigy. Though not when writing for Debrett's.

Articles by: Tom Bryant

Six Pack: Life Lessons from All Time Low's Alex Gaskarth

By Tom Bryant published

The Essex-born pop punk king on life, love and learning what not to say in front of thousands of people

Successful in one genre? Then try another!

By Tom Bryant published

When musicians take left turns, from Gregg Allman to Dee Dee Ramone

Six Pack: The Philosophy of Rou Reynolds

By Tom Bryant published

The Enter Shikari frontman's brain is like some sort of idea dispensary

Six Pack: The Prodigy's Greatest Hits

By Tom Bryant published

Liam Howlett reveals the stories behind the songs

Would you wear a Kurt Cobain suicide note T-shirt?

By Tom Bryant published

Tom Bryant examines a new low in unofficial merchandise...

Six Pack: The Most Decadent Rock Stars Ever

By Tom Bryant published

Our regular series this week looks at the gentle art of hellraising

Ray Toro: "Everybody wants to be loved for who they are"

By Tom Bryant published

The former My Chemical Romance guitarist explains how a teen suicide moved him to action

Heavy metal goes to Hollywood

By Tom Bryant published

When the stars of screen and scream collide

Why I Love Counting Crows – By Frank Turner

By Tom Bryant published

Frank describes the lasting influence of the Berkeley rockers

10 Minutes With... Frank Turner

By Tom Bryant published

The punk troubadour reveals his highs and lows of 2014

Six Pack: Songs About Loss

By Tom Bryant published

Our regular series this week looks at bands who've turned tragedy into touching tributes

Asking Alexandria: Live From Brixton And Beyond

By Tom Bryant published

Five things we learned while watching their new DVD

Six Pack: Chester Bennington's Demons

By Tom Bryant published

The Linkin Park singer's demons – in his own words

Six Pack: Rock Star Guilty Pleasures

By Tom Bryant published

The songs your favourite rock star hides in their iTunes library.

Bruce Pavitt's Subterranean Stories

By Tom Bryant published

Sub Pop founder releases fanzine compendium documenting the American underground

New Model Army: Rock's Ultimate 'Outsider' Band

By Tom Bryant published

As a new documentary tells NMA's story, Justin Sullivan reflects upon three decades of "utter bloody mindedness"

Antemasque - Antemasque

By Tom Bryant published

Rock's most experimental duo dial down the weirdness

R.I.P. Craig Aaronson

By Tom Bryant published

MCR biographer Tom Bryant salutes one of the music industry's most influential and inspirational figures.

Slipknot .5: The Gray Chapter - The TeamRock Review

By Tom Bryant published

Something wicked this way comes...

In Praise Of... Reuben

By Tom Bryant published

Tom Bryant salutes the quirky genius of one of the great 'lost' British guitar bands

Six Pack: Rock Couples

By Tom Bryant published

Love and romance, rock star style...

Eight Rockstars Worthy Of Biopics

By Tom Bryant published

Their lives are more exciting than yours

Six Pack: Singers with Troubled Childhoods

By Tom Bryant published

Growing up the hard way has provided inspiration for some of rock's biggest superstars

Six Pack: Unsung Heroes

By Tom Bryant published

Recognise the man in the photo? No? Fear not, you're not alone...

Marmozets - The Weird and Wonderful Marmozets

By Tom Bryant published

Thrilling debut offering from fast-rising Yorkshire quintet