Andy Capper
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Andrew Richard Capper is a London
London
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-based journalist
Journalist
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 and global editor
Editor in chief
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 of Vice Magazine.

Career

Capper has contributed to wide array of fields related to Vice magazine, as well as freelance journalism for The Guardian, Observer and NME.

He has also worked with Jonathan Glazer
Jonathan Glazer
Jonathan Glazer is an English director of films, commercials and music videos.-Biography:After studying theatre design at Nottingham Trent University, Glazer started out directing theatre and making film and television trailers, including award-winning work for the BBC...

 and J Spaceman of Spiritualized
Spiritualized
Spiritualized are an English space rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire by Jason Pierce after the demise of his previous outfit, space-rockers Spacemen 3...

 on an installation for The Creator's Project at the Coachella Festival which centred around the Spiritualized song "Ladies & Gentleman, We Are Floating In Space"..

Publications

Skins & Punks with Gavin Watson (Vice)

Heavy Metal In Baghdad with Gabi Sifre (Vice)

The World According To Vice (Canongate)

Dos & Donts Compendium (Vice)

Film

In recent times he has produced the following long-form documentaries:

The Vice Guide To Liberia (with Shane Smith)

Rule Britannia: Blackpool, Las Vegas Of The North (with Leo Leigh)

Rule Britannia: Swansea Love Story (with Leo Leigh)

Rule Britannia: Beautiful Liverpool (with Leo Leigh)

Rule Britannia: Afghanistan In The UK (with Jason Mojica)

Rule Britannia: Teenage Riot (with Alex Miller)

Music World: Donk (with Andy Soup)
Capper has also directed several promo videos for the Black Lips in collaboration with Ben Crook and Jacob Burghart.

Vice Records

As a part of Vice Records, Capper has released music by Fucked Up
Fucked Up
Fucked Up is a hardcore punk band from Toronto, Canada. The band won the 2009 Polaris Music Prize for the album The Chemistry of Common Life.-History:The band formed and played their first shows in early 2001...

, Black Lips
Black Lips
Black Lips are a "Flower Punk" band from Atlanta, Georgia.-History:The band formed in 1999 in Dunwoody, Georgia after guitarist Cole Alexander and bassist Jared Swilley left the Renegades, and guitarist Ben Eberbaugh left the Reruns. Alexander and Swilley were known for their crude antics both...

, Mike Bones
Mike Bones
Mike Bones is the stage name of Mike Strallow, a New York based guitarist singer-songwriter who established himself as one of the top guitarists on the New York underground/independent scene for his work with Soldiers of Fortune, Damon McMahon, Lizzie Trulie, and the Mighty Flashlight...

, and Katie Stelmanis
Katie Stelmanis
Katie Stelmanis is a Toronto-based Latvian-Canadian musician, who has performed and recorded both as a solo artist and with the band Austra.Stelmanis identifies herself as queer.-Solo career:...

.

External links

  • http://www.viceland.com/uk/
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