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Me and Mr Jones: My Life with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars by Suzi Ronson 9780571371853
RRP: £20.00£13.46From the stylist behind David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust look, an electrifying peek behind the curtains during a legendary chapter of pop culture history.'Suzi Ronson was there as Bowie transitioned from suburban folkie to world superstar and genius. Few can... -
Bunnyman: A Memoir: The Sunday Times bestseller by Will Sergeant
RRP: £12.99£8.83The Sunday Times bestsellerGrowing up in Liverpool in the 1960s and '70s, when skinheads, football violence and fear of just about everything was the natural order of things, a young Will Sergeant found the emerging punk scene provided a shimmer of hope... -
Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces by Patrick Mackie
RRP: £10.99£7.54'A dazzling celebration and recalibration of Mozart's genius, written with an energy to match its subject' Ian Bostridge Mozart is one of the most familiar and beloved icons of our culture, but how much do we really understand of his music, and what... -
AC/DC at 50 Martin Popoff 9780760377413
RRP: £35.00£23.43A beautifully produced, photo-packed celebration of the ultimate rock band, AC/DC at 50 examines the extraordinary history of the Australian rockers through the lens of 50 milestone events and an illustrated gatefold timeline. Formed in Australia in... -
Anything That Moves by Jamie Stewart 9781913505585
RRP: £16.99£12.08From being caught having their first orgasm by their mum's best friend to being stalked and propositioned by a fundamentalist pastor; from soliciting spanking dates over the Internet to scoring a coveted invitation to a threesome with some elf fetishist... -
The Sanest Guy in the Room: A Memoir by Don Black 9781472132932 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.43THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'. . . a compelling memoir. Breezy and unpretentious, The Sanest Guy in the Room is a delightful collection of memories, insider information and after-dinner anecdotes' The Times'Brilliant stories and wonderful... -
The Sanest Guy in the Room: A Memoir by Don Black
RRP: £7.99£5.90THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'. . . a compelling memoir. Breezy and unpretentious, The Sanest Guy in the Room is a delightful collection of memories, insider information and after-dinner anecdotes' The Times'Brilliant stories and wonderful... -
Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd Nick Mason 9781474606486
RRP: £16.99£11.71The definitive history of Pink Floyd, one of the world's great bands, by founder member Nick Mason.One of the most fascinating rock bands ever, Pink Floyd was formed in 1965. After a year in the London 'underground' experimenting with revolutionary... -
Defying Gravity: Jordan's Story by Jordan Mooney
RRP: £10.99£7.99The image of Jordan with her white shards of beehive and Mondrian make-up is one of the most iconic in pop culture. From the counter of Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood's taboo-busting shop on 240 King's Road, she helped shape a revolution. ... -
Bowie at 75 by Martin Popoff
RRP: £60.00£40.95A unique and beautifully produced celebration of the iconic and beloved rock star, Bowie at 75 features a slipcased hardcover with a gatefold timeline, gatefold artwork, frameable pull-out gig poster, and a pull-out photo print! Hendrix, Joplin, Mercury.... -
Magic: A Journal of Song by Paul Weller
RRP: £40.00£28.53'I can be scratching around at home on an acoustic guitar, or singing a funny little idea into my phone, and all of a sudden, it becomes a beautiful fully fledged song. And I'm asking myself, how did we do that again? I still find that fascinating. It's... -
Live!: Why We Go Out by Robert Elms 9781800182820
RRP: £18.99£12.24'ABC', as perfect as anything I've ever witnessed up until that point in my tiny little life. Three minutes of divine delirium.In 1972, when Robert Elms was thirteen years old, he saw the Jackson 5 play live at the Empire Pool. At some point during the... -
When Giants Walked the Earth: 50 years of Led Zeppelin. The fully revised and updated biography. by Mick Wall 9781409180616 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£3.09Over ten years after WHEN GIANTS WALKED THE EARTH, Mick Wall's seminal biography of the band, comes this major and extensively researched revision, which provides an unflinching look at life inside one of the biggest-selling rock bands of all time,... -
When Giants Walked the Earth: 50 years of Led Zeppelin. The fully revised and updated biography. Mick Wall 9781409180616
RRP: £14.99£10.05Over ten years after WHEN GIANTS WALKED THE EARTH, Mick Wall's seminal biography of the band, comes this major and extensively researched revision, which provides an unflinching look at life inside one of the biggest-selling rock bands of all time,... -
Johnny's Cash and Charley's Pride: Lasting Legends and Untold Adventures in Country Music by Peter Cooper
RRP: £12.99£11.01Peter Guralnick, dean of rock-and roll-storytellers, writes in the introduction to Johnny's Cash & Charley's Pride, "Peter Cooper has always been in the mix." Whether spending time with Johnny Cash or Kris Kristofferson, playing bass for Loretta Lynn,... -
Punkzines by Eddie Piller
RRP: £16.99£12.47Along with its long-lasting influence on music, art, fashion and culture, the punk explosion in the late 1970s also fuelled a thriving underground press. A physical representation of punk's DIY attitude, fanzines rebelled against established forms of... -
Mercury and Me: An Intimate Memoir by the Man Freddie Loved by Jim Hutton
RRP: £12.99£9.34'Honest and moving' Independent on Sunday Freddie Mercury was a rock superstar like no other. Recently the focus of the Academy Award-winning film Bohemian Rhapsody, he generated over GBP1 billion worth of sales in a career spanning two decades. But... -
Take It Like A Man by Spencer Bright
RRP: £16.99£15.24BOY GEORGE'S BESTSELLING AUTOBIOGRAPHY - HONEST, FUNNY, MOVING AND ENTERTAINING.'Witty and outrageous' - Mail on SundayWhen he was a boy growing up in sixties London, the 'pink sheep' of his working-class Irish Catholic family, George Alan O'Dowd wanted... -
That's Entertainment:: My Life in the Jam Rick Buckler 9781785586408
RRP: £9.99£7.32Rick Bucklers autobiography is the first from a member of The Jam, who some considered were the ultimate Mod band. Rick tells The Jam story from growing up in Woking and meeting fellow members Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton at school, through their... -
I Read the News Today, Oh Boy: The short and gilded life of Tara Browne, the man who inspired The Beatles' greatest song by Paul Howard
RRP: £12.99£9.50Few people rode the popular wave of the sixties quite like Tara Browne. One of Swinging London's most popular faces, he lived fast, died young and was immortalized for ever in the opening lines of 'A Day in the Life', a song that many critics regard as... -
I Am Brian Wilson: The genius behind the Beach Boys Brian Wilson 9781444781304
RRP: £10.99£7.61'My life has been written about over and over again, and that's mostly okay with me. Other people can talk about my life. Sometimes they'll get it right and sometimes they'll get it wrong. For me, when I think back across my own life, there are so many... -
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) by Sly Stone 9781399601566
RRP: £25.00£14.48SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023MOJO BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023AN UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023A VARIETY MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023One of the few indisputable geniuses of pop music, Sly Stone is a trailblazer who... -
Elvis - The Legend: The Authorized Book from the Official Graceland Archive by Gillian G. Gaar 9781838610999
RRP: £25.00£17.63Elvis passed away in 1977 but his spirit lives on. His records still sell, his movies are still hugely popular and his concerts are still discussed by new generations of fans. The Elvis Presley estate has tens of thousands of photographs and miles of... -
David Bowie Rainbowman: 1967-1980 Jerome Soligny 9781800960633
RRP: £30.00£18.12*A Times Best Music Book of 2023 - 'For Bowie nuts this is research-heavy heaven'*'[Soligny] has talked to just about anyone who had anything to do with Bowie's music... Reading [their memories and comments] you can almost believe you're in the studio... -
Limelight: Rush in the '80s by Martin Popoff 9781770415690
RRP: £18.99£12.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770415690Author Martin PopoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 375Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada -
The Clash by The Clash
RRP: £14.99£10.06The Clash: trendsetters, icons, revolutionaries. They were the pioneers of British punk rock and their story is steeped in mythology. Many people have an opinion about what made them who they were - this book gives the chance to read the full story, from... -
Bowie Odyssey 71 Simon Goddard 9781913172053
RRP: £14.99£11.11Britain, 1971. Strange land of hot pants, moral outrage, anarchist bombs and sexual revolution. As Marc Bolan is hailed as the nation's teenage saviour, the forgotten hope called David Bowie searches for the spark to relight his fire. He finds it in... -
George Michael: A Life by James Gavin 9781419768354
RRP: £13.99£9.27"Gavin's engrossing biography of the singer takes the measure of a gifted, tragic, and infuriating man." -New York Times Book Review George Michael was an extravagantly gifted, openhearted soul singer whose work was both pained and smolderingly erotic... -
On Some Faraway Beach: The Life and Times of Brian Eno by David Sheppard 9781409157625 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£4.78Authorised biography of Brian Eno - the 'Father of Ambient Music'A sonic alchemist to the stars, Brian Eno's address book is a veritable who's who of rock and pop. Tellingly, his involvement with Roxy Music, David Bowie, Talking Heads and U2 has... -
On Some Faraway Beach: The Life and Times of Brian Eno David Sheppard 9781409157625
RRP: £14.99£10.05Authorised biography of Brian Eno - the 'Father of Ambient Music'A sonic alchemist to the stars, Brian Eno's address book is a veritable who's who of rock and pop. Tellingly, his involvement with Roxy Music, David Bowie, Talking Heads and U2 has... -
Pandamonium!: How (Not) to Run a Record Label by Simon Williams 9781788707312
RRP: £10.99£7.69'Hilarious, heart-wrenching and packed with British music history.' - COLDPLAY A Virgin Radio Book of the Year It's a life-and-near-death story. But whose life? And whose near-death?As a one-time NME journalist, former Xfm radio presenter, toilet-circuit... -
A Year with Swollen Appendices: Brian Eno's Diary by Brian Eno 9780571374625
RRP: £16.99£11.76The diary and essays of Brian Eno republished twenty-five years on with a new introduction by the artist in a beautiful hardback edition.'One of the seminal books about music . . . an invaluable insight into the mind and working practices of one of the... -
Themes for Great Cities: A New History of Simple Minds by Graeme Thomson
RRP: £10.99£7.61'Nobody owes us anything, but the Simple Minds story has been too condensed. After Live Aid and 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' there hasn't been quite the credit for those first few records. I think they contain some really special music. I can hear the... -
Redemption Song: The Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer by Chris Salewicz
RRP: £14.99£11.51The definitive biography of Joe Strummer, released with a new epilogue to mark the 60th anniversary of his birth. Chris Salewicz was an intimate friend of Strummer's for over 25 years. Drawing on more than 300 interviews with family, friends... -
The Most Beautiful: My Life With Prince Mayte Garcia 9781409171218
RRP: £10.99£7.61In The Most Beautiful, a title inspired by the hit song Prince wrote about their legendary love story, Mayte Garcia for the first time shares the deeply personal story of their relationship and offers a singular perspective on the music icon and... -
George Michael: The Life 1963-2016 by Emily Herbert
RRP: £8.99£6.42Born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, George Michael was raised in a family of Greek Cypriot immigrants in North London, and dreamed of stardom when he was a little boy. At just twelve years old he met Andrew Ridgeley and the two of them went on to achieve... -
Cowboy Song: The Authorised Biography of Philip Lynott by Graeme Thomson
RRP: £12.99£8.83'The truest measure of the man we have thus far' - Mojo'Affectionate, impeccably researched biography' - Mail on Sunday'Head and shoulders above the usual rock hagiography' - Sunday TelegraphThe first biography to be written with the cooperation of the... -
Pink Floyd's The Piper at the Gates of Dawn by John Cavanagh
RRP: £9.99£7.89Through a series of interviews with a wide range of people connected to Pink Floyd in their earliest days (including Nick Mason, Peter Jenner, Jenny Fabian, Storm Thorgerson, Duggie Fields and Peter Whitehead), John Cavanagh paints a vivid picture of how... -
Why Patti Smith Matters by Caryn Rose
RRP: £9.99£6.90Patti Smith arrived in New York City at the end of the Age of Aquarius in search of work and purpose. Through her poetry, her songs, her unapologetic vocal power, and her very presence as a woman fronting a rock band, she kicked open a door that... -
Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys Lol Tolhurst 9781784293376
RRP: £10.99£7.99The inside story of The Cure'Beautifully realised' Irish TimesComing of age in Thatcher's Britain in the late 70s and early 80s was really tough, especially if you lived in Crawley. But against the grinding austerity, social unrest and suburban boredom,...