Alison Kerr
Freelance feature writer & critic·Other
Glasgow, United Kingdom, Europe
- Blues
- Jazz
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Blues · Jazz · Film IndustryRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Alison Kerr works as a freelance feature writer & critic at Other and is publicly associated with blues, jazz and film industry, working into United Kingdom. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
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Blues · Jazz
Formats
Press Feature
Market
United Kingdom · Europe
Pitching
Accepts pitches
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What does Alison Kerr cover?
Genres
- Blues
- Jazz
Coverage
- Blues
- Jazz
- Film Industry
- Jazz & Blues
Market
- Glasgow
- United Kingdom
- Europe
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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Who is Alison Kerr?
Alison Kerr is a Glasgow-based freelance feature writer & critic associated with Other. Their published work centres on Blues, Jazz and Film Industry. Coverage runs through Press Feature. The audience sits primarily in United Kingdom and Europe. Genres in scope include Blues and Jazz. Freelance feature writer & critic · Other. Alison Kerr works as a freelance feature writer & critic with Other, based in Glasgow. Alison Kerr is freelance feature writer & critic at Other, based in Glasgow. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Blues, Jazz, Film Industry, Jazz & Blues and Glasgow, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Press Feature, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Alison is publicly associated with Blues and Jazz. Reach concentrates on United Kingdom and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Freelance feature writer & critic. Works at: Other. Based in: Glasgow, United Kingdom, Europe. Campaign types: Review, Press Feature. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Alison's press feature coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Freelance feature writer & critic
- Works at
- Other
- Based in
- Glasgow, United Kingdom, Europe
- Campaign types
- Review, Press Feature
- Territories
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Languages
- English
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About Alison Kerr
Alison Kerr works as freelance feature writer & critic and covers Blues, Jazz, Film Industry and Jazz & Blues. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Alison Kerr is based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Alison is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Alison's press feature coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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