Biography
Noel Mengel was born in Kingaroy, Queensland, in 1957 and has worked as a journalist since 1981. He worked as a magazine editor in Sydney and since 1990 for Brisbane newspaper The Courier-Mail, where he has been chief music writer for the past 10 years. He has played in rock bands since he was a teenager and still does. He lives in Brisbane with his wife and three children.
