Biography
Leave The Capital
Paul Hanley's history of Manchester music in 13 recordings, and how two recording studios facilitated a musical revolution that would be defined by its rejection of the capital.
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Trouble In Mind
Bob Dylan’s Gospel Years – What Really Happened Rolling Stone Book of the Year Mojo Book of the Year ‘When I get involved in something, I get totally involved. I don’t just play around on the fringes.’ – Bob Dylan In 1979 there was… trouble in mind, and trouble in store for the ever-iconoclastic Dylan. But unlike in 1965-66, the artifactal afterglo..
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Anarchy in the Year Zero
The story of the birth of Punk, with a capital P. How did it happen and why it still matters
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The Double Life of Bob Dylan Volume Two: Far Away From Myself (1966-2021)
The second volume of Clinton Heylin’s magisterial biography takes us from Dylan’s 1966 motorcycle accident to the present day.
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The Double Life of Bob Dylan Volume One: A Restless Hungry Feeling (1941-1966)
Signed copy of Clinton Heylin's updated Dylan biography: The Double Life of Bob Dylan Volume One: A Restless Hungry Feeling (1941-1966)
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The Train of Ice and Fire
The incredible story of an audacious rock'n'roll tour through Colombia. 'Any band that ever moaned about the freshness of the backstage towels should read this book.' Word
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When Quiet Was The New Loud
Tom Clayton's affection reclaiming of the New Acoustic Movement, an era of British music that has deliberately forgotten. 'A charming and important reveal on the acoustic outsiders of the early noughties and beyond.' - Olly Knights, Turin Brakes
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King of Clubs
King of Clubs is an intimate portrait of visionary showman James Lord Corrigan. Written by Corrigan’s confidant Maureen Prest, this is the only insider’s account of what really went on at his world famous Batley Variety Club, both in front of house and behind closed doors. From his origins on a travelling funfair, his audacious climb through the world of ..
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Howl For Now
Artists, academics and practitioners reflect on the power of Allen Ginsberg's ‘Howl’, the masterpiece that is a cornerstone of the dynamic and radical literature produced by the so-called Beat Generation whose resonance is still felt today.
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