Education
Wadham College.
Wadham College.
She also regularly writes features and articles for The Observer, New Statesman and women"s magazines such as Red. Her articles have also been published by The Times and by British Broadcasting Corporation Music and she broadcasts on British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 2, British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 4 and British Broadcasting Corporation 6 Music. She is a senior lecturer in journalism at London Metropolitan University.
She was born and bred in two villages near Swansea, where she went to comprehensive school.
In 1997 Rogers became president of the student union at Wadham College, Oxford. She has an English degree from the University of Oxford and an Master of Arts from Royal Holloway.
In 2003 Rogers co-founded the magazine Smoke: a London Peculiar. After working as reviews editor on The Word, she became a full-time freelancer in 2007.
She has been a judge on several music prize panels, including the Welsh Music Prize and the Mercury Prize, and was one of ten experts chosen to write for the University of Westminster"s MusicTank 10:10 project, writing about the future of music journalism.