Stuart Coupe

Stuart Coupe (born 11 September 1956) is an Australian music journalist, author, band manager, promoter, publicist and music label founder. A renowned rock music writer, Coupe is best known for his work with Roadrunner, Rock Australia Magazine, The Sun-Herald, and Dolly; the music labels, GREEN Records and Laughing Outlaw;[1] and the author of books including The Promoters, Gudinski, Roadies, and Paul Kelly.[2]

Coupe is a former manager of the Australian bands Hoodoo Gurus and Paul Kelly and is currently a presenter on Sydney radio stations 2SER and FBI Radio.[3] He is also known for his writing as a reviewer of crime fiction for the Sydney Morning Herald and for founding the Australian crime fiction magazine, Mean Streets.

  1. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'The Thought Criminals'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 19 April 2004. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Guest presenter - Stuart Coupe". ABC Radio National. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 25 April 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Music's Mr fix-it". Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. 28 April 2003. Retrieved 6 October 2019.