David Hepworth (born 27 July 1950 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire) is a journalist and music writer responsible for the launch of many British magazines. He attended the Queen Elizabeth School, Wakefield and Trent Park College of Education, Barnet. He then worked in record shops and for a record company, before becoming a freelance journalist. After working at the music magazines "NME" and "Sounds", he joined the newly-launched "Smash Hits" magazine in 1979, … Wikipedia
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