Iain Matthews's compelling memoir of a life on the road, in the studio and at home, through the eyes of one of our most enduring singer-songwriters. Choice of First Edition Hardback or a Deluxe Edition, which comes complete with an accompanying double CD of Iain's songs.
What We Did Instead of Holidays: A History of Fairport Convention and Its Extended Folk-Rock Family by leading music historian Clinton Heylin, a comprehensive new biography of Fairport Convention and their many offshoots, telling the full story of English folk-rock in its golden era (1968-1982).
A comprehensive and thrilling account of Bob Dylan's gospel years, an essential guide to the bootleg series box set.
Leave The Capital by Paul Hanley. A history of Manchester music and cultural emancipation.
Memoir from Manchester drummer Simon Wolstencroft, a musician who connects across all the iconic Manchester bands. ‘Wolstencroft’s book gives us a whole new perspective about Manchester’s music scene. A cracking read.’ — Louder Than War
From Forest Hills to the Free Trade Hall, A Historical View of the Big Boo. A definitive account of Bob Dylan's electrifying tour of 1965-66 by Clinton Heylin, the world’s authority on all things Dylan.
Official book for Palme d'Or winning film, I, Daniel Blake. Features original screenplay, photos from the film and production notes from cast and crew, including Paul Laverty, Ken Loach and Rebecca O’Brien.
NEW TITLE: Thro’ My Eyes
Iain Matthews memoir available for pre-order, including a Deluxe Edition with accompanying CD. Click here
What We Did Instead of Holidays
New Fairport Convention biography by Clinton Heylin, available exclusively from Route. Click here.
Leave The Capital
Paul Hanley’s history of Manchester music and cultural emancipation. Click here
From the Route Blogs
EXTRACT: Clinton Heylin’s prelude to What We Did Instead of Holidays. Click here.
Launch event for Ian Clayton’s memoir Song For My Father (3:09).
Signed Edition
What We Did Instead of Holidays: A History of Fairport Concention and Its Extend Folk-Rock Family by Clinton Heylin. Exclusive signed first edition
Signed Copies
Paul Hanley’s history of Manchester music and cultural emancipation. Author signed copies.
Life Inside The Fall
The first insiders account of The Fall, a Guardian Book of the Year
