Music
What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on
display? We all have a ra..
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In 1969, among Harlem's Rabelaisian cast of characters are bandleader
King Curtis, soul singers Ar..
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The warmly welcomed memoir by one of the most influential and beloved musicians of our time I..
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“I don’t know where he’s buried, but if I did I’d piss on his grave.” –Jerry Wexler, best friend and..
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There were only a handful of people in the world who still really
believed in Suede at the time, a..
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HOLD TIGHT is the book that kick started the 'Grime Library'. Bursting
into bookshops in July 2017..
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Holy Ghost is the first extended study of free jazz saxophonist Albert
Ayler, who is seen today as..
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'Hungry Beat is the story of an all-too-brief era where the
short-circuiting of that industry seem..
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The history of the original Wailers - Tosh, Livingstone and Marley - as
never before told. ..
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I Just Can't Stop It is the honest and compelling autobiography from
British Music Legend, Ranking..
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He was the Wicked Wilson Pickett, the legendary soul man whose
forty-plus hits included "In the Mi..
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'The definitive grime biography' NME 'A
landmark genre history' Pit..
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Vienna in the 1880s. Paris in the
1920s. Memphis in the 1950s. These are the paradigm shifts of mo..
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This book is a record of the Black music culture that emerged in
post-colonial London at the end o..
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An exploration of the
three crucial decades in the growth and development of Jamaican popular
mu..
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The music we call "jazz" arose in late nineteenth century North
America--most likely in New Orlean..
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Based upon work and materials compiled for the acclaimed and now much
sought after 2007 Cramps bio..
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In 1967, a chance meeting between two young people led to a romance and a
lifelong friendship that..
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Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker is the first
installment in the long-a..
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In the 1970s, Northern Soul held a pivotal position in British youth
culture. Originating in the E..
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In the early spring of 1959, six musicians went into the 30th Street
Studio in New York. Nine hour..
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Part of the genesis of punk goes back to the English section of the
Situationists and the subseque..
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Combining factual biography with the imaginative structure of the novel,
Anthony Joseph gets to th..
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'Highly stimulating ... Kraftwerk is a pleasure to read' Jon SavageThe story of the phenomenon that ..
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'A masterpiece, as fresh and shocking as if it were written yesterday'
Craig Brown"I've been told ..
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This classic book is the whole unruly story of dance music in one
volume. It recreates the dancefl..
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Leonard Cohen opens in Los Angeles on the last night of the man s life
in 2016. Alone in his final..
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As drummer with the Small Faces, Faces and later The Who, Kenney Jones'
unique sense of rhythm was..
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Lick It Back is the story of Bob Marley's extraordinary career
told through his Jamaican vinyl rel..
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Nightclubs and music venues are often the source of a lifetime's music
taste, best friends and viv..
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Out 14th Sept, pre order here.Life’s a Gamble is the autobiography of
iconic singer-songwriter Pau..
£19.99
The Damned are forever in the history books as the first UK punk band to
get an album out. Damned ..
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In his autobiography, Davies
revisits the glory days of the band that spawned so much extraordinar..
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A section that isn't entirely about
dereliction but of places whose "musical heritage" is largely ..
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Two photographic guidebooks to the iconic lost live music venues of London, as they are today.Did
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Foreword by Chrissie Hynde Without the Sex Pistols there would be no punk
rock, and without Steve ..
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If the Pioneers were one of your favorite reggae groups coming out of
Jamaica, or even if they wer..
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M Train begins in the tiny Greenwich Village cafe where Smith goes every
morning for black coffee,..
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Through nigh-on forty years of laconic brilliance on Radio 1, a musical
taste which defined a cult..
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The story of two outsiders and obsessives whose collision prompted an
evangelistic alliance on the..
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In the 1950s and 1960s, Memphis, Tennessee, was the launch pad of
musical pioneers such as Aretha ..
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Miles: The Autobiography, like the man himself, holds nothing back. He
talks about his battles aga..
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"Peppered with intriguing exercises and motivational quotes" - BBC Music
mag"Mark Tanner has writt..
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Examining and illustrating the art scene surrounding the birth of
modernism and its simultaneous r..
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The sixties were possibly the greatest decade of last century – an
exciting time for music and you..
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Modzines is an original book that documents the fast living world of
fanzines during the Mod reviv..
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Music can carry the stories of history like a message in a bottle. Lord Kitchener, Neneh Cherry, S..
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A humane discourse on the fragility of our minds, of the bodies that
give rise to them, and of the..
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My Song is an inspiring story of performance and protest, from a
superstar singer and actor who wa..
£14.99
Long before online streaming and even TV music videos, that were beyond
the reach of many new band..
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A labour of love for the past thirty
years - is it really so long! We remember Rob's earlies..
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FEATURING AN INTRODUCTION BY NICK CAVE 'Warren has turned this memento,
snatched from his idol's p..
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'No Feelings', 'No Fun', 'No Future'. The years 1976-84 saw punk emerge
and evolve as a fashion, a..
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After punk's arrival in 1976, many art students in the northern English
city of Leeds traded their..
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Normski was a vital witness to the period known as the Golden Age of
Rap, when big US artists like..
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Now And Then is not merely a collection of a songwriter's lyrics; the
song-poems of this undispute..
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From warm up DJ at the birth of Acid House to global main stage headline
artist today, Carl Cox co..
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Originally published in 1985, One Chord Wonders was the
first full-length study of the glory years..
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When Jamaica became independent on August 6, 1962, ska music was playing
in yards, dancehalls, and..
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1979. The dawn of Thatcher' s Britain. It' s a
country crippled by strikes..
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The long-awaited, definitive biography of The King of Soul, timed to
coincide with the 50th annive..
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Their songs have been covered by acts as diverse as Ride, Boney M and
the Sex Pistols; they impres..
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Out of Space plots a course through the different UK towns and cities
club culture has found a hom..
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Leeds, 1980. Amid the violence and decay, the city was home to an
extraordinarily vibrant post-pun..
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From the illicit reggae blues dances and acid-rock free festivals of the
1970s, through the ecstas..
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With a new introduction by Linton Kwesi Johnson.Arguably the most influential force in Jamaican musi..
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Positive Vibrations tells of how reggae was shaped by, and in turn
helped to shape, the politics o..
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What were the conditions of possibility for art and music-making before
the era of neoliberal capi..
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Fifty years on from Britain's first Pride march, the long road to LGBT
equality continues. Through..
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This new volume in the acclaimed Global Punk series extends the critical
enquiry to reflect broade..
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Ranging through punk’s widely debated roots in the late 1960s to its
enduring influence on the ban..
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Interviews with and photos of canonical rockersIn this far-reaching anthology, David Ensminger ..
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Punkzines explores the DIY culture of fanzines that arrived out of the
Punk explosion of the mid 7..
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Red Days: Popular Music & the English Counterculture 1965-1975 John Roberts
Challenges the conv..
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In the autumn of 1976, two young British Fine Arts students travelled to
New York on a university ..
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The impact of global capital and foreign investment on local communities
is being felt in major ci..
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Reggae Soundsystem 45! is a new stunning
deluxe 500 page flexibound book that features over 1000&n..
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Omnipresent on the Jamaican music scene for over four decades, Bunny
'Striker' Lee is one of the m..
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Reggae Soundsystem! is a new deluxe 200
page hard-back 12”x12” book featuring hundreds of stunning..
£24.99
A revealing inside account of the highs and lows of a band who looked
and sounded like nobody else..
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Sinead O'Connor's voice and trademark shaved head made her famous by the
age of twenty-one. Her re..
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Renegade Snares is the definitive book on drum & bass music. Pieced
together using original in..
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The
story of Stax Records unfolds like a Greek tragedy. A white brother and
sister build a monum..
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The colorful "Punk Professor", new-wave musician, and critic/filmmaker
spins a dazzling survey of ..
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Part memoir, part social history, Revolutionary Spirit is the poignant,
often hilarious story of a..
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Ripped, torn and cut offers a collection of original essays exploring
the motivations behind - and..
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Emerging from the jazz clubs of the early 1950s, skiffle - a uniquely
British take on American fol..
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Remember when dancehall riddims were king? Run the Riddim: The Untold Story of '90s Dancehall t..
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The book, originally titled Suedeheads, is being published by Omnibus
Press and covers 304 pages. ..
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This book is available in store.Scratch the Super Ape: The Jamaican Releases
is a homage to Lee Per..
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Photographs by Anna Arnone and unknown photograpers plus a couple of flyers...
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Formed in Wiltshire, England, in 1980, the Subhumans are rightly held
in high regard as one of the..
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Before Bob Marley brought reggae to the world, before Jimmy Cliff and
Peter Tosh, before thousands..
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Their music changed pop history, but we've never known much about the
people who made it...until n..
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This classic book is back in print. All copies come with a special bonus print.SNIFFIN’ GLUE may
h..
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With an introduction by Richard Hawley. So It Started There chronicles
the life and career of dr..
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Straight edge has persisted as a drug-free, hardcore punk subculture
for 25 years. Its political l..
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In a music world that was rougher than rough, where men took monikers of
royalty and machismo like..
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'Sonic intimacy' is a key concept through which sound, human and
technological relations can be as..
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'Beautifully judged account of the Manchester scene . . . There
is something of the fairy tale abo..
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