Marc Rowlands is a writer with a background in music, culture and travel journalism. He has written for UK titles such as The Observer, The Face, Mixmag, DJ Mag, Attitude magazine and Resident Advisor and held editorial roles at The Guardian, City Life and Time Out. He is a freelance contributor to the American electronic music site XLR8R and has written for Globus and Tportal in Croatia. Marc has travelled extensively and written reports from festivals, clubs and events as far afield as Israel, Lithuania, the United States and Malawi, plus just about every country in Europe (although he claims the most extraordinary party he ever visited was a kirwais located in a village he can't remember, 15 minutes outside Donji Miholjac). Marc is from Manchester. He supports Manchester United.