Music
Everybody Loves Our Town
Mark Yarm
Format: Paperback
The definitive word on grunge, revealing the never-before-told stories of the movement's biggest bands.
Opera for Everybody
Susie Gilbert
Format: Paperback
A lively and authoritative history of England's oldest continuously performing arts company, the English National Opera.
In Search of the Lost Chord
Danny Goldberg
Format: Paperback
A rollercoaster new history for the 50th anniversary of the 'Summer of Love', from a music business veteran who was actually there.
Meet Me in the Bathroom
Lizzy Goodman
Format: Paperback
An intriguing oral history of the post-9/11 decline of the old-guard music industry and rebirth of the New York rock scene, led by a group of iconoclastic rock bands.
Psychedelia and Other Colours
Rob Chapman
Format: Paperback
A seminal book on Psychedelia, that explores in crystalline detail the history, precedents and cultural impact of LSD.
White Bicycles
Joe Boyd
Format: Paperback
How was one man present at so many pivotal points of the birth of modern rock? An insight into Joe Boyd's career, and London's music scene in the late 60s.
Folk Song in England
Steve Roud
A brand new look at the folk music tradition in England, a hugely readable social history of the phenomenon.
Shock and Awe
Simon Reynolds
Format: Paperback
The first complete epic history of Glam Rock from '68-'76 by the finest music writer of his generation, Simon Reynolds.
Comparing Notes
Adam Ockelford
We are all instinctively musical. Why? And how does music work? Indeed, what is (or isn't) music? Adam Ockelford has the answers.
Tim Book Two
Tim Burgess
Tim Book Two - a tale of Tim Burgess' lifelong passion for records, the shops that sell them, and the people who make them.
