Rock, Pop & Music Biography

Mike Watkinson / Syd Barrett: Crazy Diamond: The Dawn of Pink Floyd

  This is the first biography of Syd Barrett, the legendary founder of Pink Floyd, who left the band in mysterious circumstances after the first album. Amid stories of his acid-induced...

Moby / Porcelain

  In the late eighties and early nineties, Moby, then an underground DJ and musician, was scraping out a living in New York City. In a scene popular chiefly among working-class...

Morrissey / Autobiography - PB - Penguin Classic

Steven Patrick Morrissey was born in Manchester on May 22nd 1959. Singer-songwriter and co-founder of the Smiths (1982-1987), Morrissey has been a solo artist for twenty-six years, during which time...

Myles Palmer / Small Talk, Big Names: 40 Years of Rock Quotes (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may...

Neil Young / Waging Heavy Peace : A Hippie Dream (Large Paperback)

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Norman Philip / Slowhand - The Life and Music of Eric Clapton(Large Paperback)

Author of bestselling biographies of Lennon, McCartney and Jagger, Philip Norman describes how Eric Clapton became rock's premier virtuoso in the 1960s and 1970s and examines a turbulent private life...

One Direction / One Direction: Where We Are (Large Paperback)

Calling all One Direction fans! This is the only official book from 1D, charting their journey over the last year and a half – from the places they’ve visited and fans they’ve met,...

Paolo Hewitt / Paul Weller - The Changing Man

 Paolo Hewitt has known Paul Weller since they were both teenagers in the depths of Woking, through his ascent to fame with The Jam, the halcyon years of The Style Council and for all of his...

Paul Brannigan / Birth School Metallica Death - Vol I (Large Paperback)

Metallica is the biggest metal band of all time. The California quartet has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide, won nine Grammy Awards, and had five consecutive albums hit number one on the...

Paul Brannigan / This Is a Call : The Life and Times of Dave Grohl (Large Paperback)

 'Someone called and said Kurt died. I just f*****g lost it.'He has sold over 40 million albums. He's been in bands that have changed popular music forever. He saw his best friend commit suicide...

Paul Brannigan, Ian Winwood / Into the Black : The Inside Story of Metallica, 1991-2014 (Large Paperback)

Volume II of the acclaimed and 'definitive' Metallica history - for fans of Dirt, Slash and all things heavy.As they embark upon the fourth decade of the career, Metallica's legacy is...

Paul Hegarty , Martin Halliwell / Beyond and Before: Progressive Rock since the 1960s (Large Paperback)

A brilliant new survey and intelligent exploration of progressive rock, from its origins through to contemporary artists. Nicely illustrated, it includes rare photos of artists like Kate Bush and...