Andrew Wild is a British author and music historian known for his meticulous research and clear, engaging prose. A long-time chronicler of popular music, he has contributed several volumes to the acclaimed On Track series, writing in detail about artists as varied as The Allman Brothers Band, Phil Collins, and Dire Straits. He has also written two well-received books about the 1980s progressive rock scene for Kingmaker Publishing, continuing his commitment to thorough, well-informed writing on all types of music. His comprehensive study of every Beatles song, Four Sides of the Circle, was republished in 2024, confirming his reputation for depth and accuracy. He lives in Rainow, Cheshire, UK.