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Mudhoney: The Sound and The Fury from Seattle (Updated Edition) by Keith Cameron 9781913172589
RRP: £16.99£12.47'...probably the best book written about grunge' Paul Brannigan, Classic Rock 'Mudhoney are the jewel of Seattle.' Thurston Moore, Sonic Youth If rock fans associate Seattle primarily with Nirvana and Pearl Jam, time has shown that the city's most... -
The Little Guide to Prince: Wisdom and Wonder from the Lovesexy Superstar by Orange Hippo! 9781800695092
RRP: £6.99£5.17Remembered for his flamboyant stage presence and his innovative and distinctive music videos, Prince (born Prince Rogers Nelson) is still widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of all time, known for his eclectic music style, which blended... -
Pandamonium!: How Not to Run a Record Label by Simon Williams
RRP: £20.00£13.86'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... -
And on Guitar...: The Autobiography of Jim Cregan by Jim Cregan 9780750985666
RRP: £20.00£15.27Jim Cregan's career as a rock guitarist, songwriter and producer has spanned over fifty years, touring and recording albums with stars such as Elton John, Cat Stevens, Family, Willie Nelson, Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel, Joe Cocker, The Gypsy Kings,... -
Testimony: The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich as related to and edited by Solomon Volkov by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich
RRP: £14.99£10.06'A terrifying and unhappy book...' The GuardianThis astounding self-portrait covering the whole of Shostakovich's life (1906-1975) was prepared in collaboration with the distinguished Soviet musicologist Solomon Volkov. With the composer's consent, the... -
My Appetite for Destruction: Sex & Drugs & Guns 'N' Roses by Steven Adler
RRP: £9.99£7.32From original Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler comes a tale of sex, drugs, excess, hairspray and and intense 20-year struggle with addiction. Guns N' Roses is one of the world's most successful rock bands, with estimated sales of 90 million... -
The Jam 1982 by Rick Buckler 9781913172695
RRP: £25.00£18.90The Jam - Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler - were the ultimate 'angry young men' of pop. Leading the Mod Revival of the 1970s in thrilling new directions, their tight live shows, razor-sharp style and perfectly crafted songs earned them a... -
Let Love Rule by Lenny Kravitz
RRP: £20.00£10.94'I see my story as a suite of songs that have a magical connection. I never understood that connection until I sat down to write. It was then that the magic started to flow.'Let Love Rule is a work of deep reflection. Lenny Kravitz looks back at his life... -
This Is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl by Paul Brannigan 9780008461201
RRP: £9.99£6.72FULLY UPDATED AND REVISED, INCLUDING TWO NEW CHAPTERS TO BRING THE STORY UP TO DATE 'Someone called and said Kurt died. I just f*****g lost it.' He has sold over 50 million albums. He's been in bands that... -
I, Shithead: A Life in Punk by Joe Keithley 9781551521480
RRP: £18.99£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551521480Author Joe KeithleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp PressWeight(grams) 464g -
Elvis and the Memphis Mafia Alanna Nash 9781845131289
RRP: £14.99£9.90A monumental oral biography filled with raucous joy, aching loss and terrible poignancy, Elvis & the Memphis Mafia is the first book to capture the King - the man and the phenomenon - in his full complexity. Through revealing... -
The Beatles' Liverpool by Mike Haskins
RRP: £6.99£4.81Explore 'Beatle Land' and the iconic sites associated with The Beatles' fame. The 'Fab Four' - John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr - were all born and brought up in Liverpool, and this illustrated guide reveals why the city was... -
Testimony by Robbie Robertson
RRP: £10.99£7.99Robbie Robertson's singular contributions to popular music have made him one of the most beloved songwriters and guitarists of his time. With songs like 'The Weight', 'The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' and 'Up on Cripple Creek', he and his partners in... -
The Mayor of MacDougal Street [2013 edition]: A Memoir by Elijah Wald
RRP: £13.99£11.13Dave van ronk (1936-2002) was not only one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk music revival he was a pioneer of modern acoustic blues, a fine songwriter and arranger, a powerful singer, and one of the most influential guitarists of his era. He was... -
Words Without Music by Philip Glass
RRP: £14.99£10.06The long-awaited memoir by 'the most prolific and popular of all contemporary composers' (New York Times)Rapturous in its ability to depict the creative process, Words Without Music allows readers to experience that sublime moment of creative fusion... -
Confess: The year's most touching and revelatory rock autobiography' Telegraph's Best Music Books of 2020 Rob Halford 9781472269324
RRP: £12.99£8.83Most priests take confessions. This one is giving his.'Rob Halford has written one of the most candid and surprising memoirs of the year. . . Confess is a riproaring tale, a funny, often shocking and genuinely emotional story' The Telegraph'The Metal God... -
David Bowie: Starman by Paul Trynka 9780316032254
£34.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316032254Author Paul TrynkaFormat HardbackPage Count 544Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams)... -
From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga by S.H Fernando Jr.
RRP: £15.99£13.79This is the definitive biography of rap supergroup and cultural icons, Wu-Tang Clan (WTC). Heralded as one of the most influential groups in modern music-hip hop or otherwise-WTC created a rap dynasty on the strength of seven gold and platinum albums... -
The Last Days of Roger Federer: And Other Endings by Geoff Dyer 9781838855772
RRP: £10.99£7.54A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKIn this endlessly stimulating investigation into 'things coming to an end, artists' last works, time running out', Geoff Dyer sets his own encounter with late middle age against the last days and last achievements of... -
Unspoken: Toxic Masculinity and How I Faced the Man Within the Man by Guvna B
RRP: £14.99£9.96Men are bold. Men are brave. Men are strong in the face of fear. But what happens when that strength crumbles?Growing up on a council estate in East London, rapper Guvna B thought he knew everything he needed to know about what it means to be a man. But... -
Dolly Parton: Smart Blonde, the Life of by Stephen Miller 9781783056224
RRP: £12.95£12.62In this revised edition of his definitive biography of Dolly Parton, Stephen Miller has updated his original book on the superstar. Going behind the larger-than-life image to discover what makes Dolly tick, Miller gets to the core of a remarkable... -
Under a Hoodoo Moon: The Life of Dr John the Night Tripper by Mac Rebennack 9780312131975
£14.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312131975Author Mac RebennackFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 350g -
Ride a White Swan: The Lives and Death of Marc Bolan Lesley-Ann Jones 9781444758795
RRP: £12.99£9.34*** By the Sunday Times bestselling author of BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY ***From mod folk artist to flower power pixie elfin to the king of glam rockers, Marc Bolan was the ultimate chameleon. His far-reaching musical and stylistic influence is more relevant... -
The Last Days of Roger Federer by Geoff Dyer
RRP: £20.00£14.51A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'Quite possibly the best living writer in Britain' Daily TelegraphMuch attention has been paid to so-called late style - but what about last style? When does last begin? How early is late? When does the end set in?In this... -
Owning Up: The Trilogy by George Melly
RRP: £18.99£13.61This single volume includes three famous memoirs - Scouse Mouse, Rum, Bum & Concertina and Owning Up, with a new introduction by the author. Scouse Mouse is a funny and frequently touching story of the author's 1930s childhood in a middle-class... -
Let The Good Times Roll: My Life in Small Faces, Faces and The Who by Kenney Jones 9781911600664 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.29'WHICH IS THE BEST BAND I'VE BEEN IN? THE SMALL FACES WERE THE MOST CREATIVE, THE FACES WERE THE MOST FUN,THE WHO WERE THE MOST EXCITING. THESE WERE ELECTRIFYING DAYS IN MUSIC. WE WERE ALL UNTRIED, UNTESTED. WHAT WAS STOPPING US? NOTHING.'As drummer with... -
Let The Good Times Roll: My Life in Small Faces, Faces and The Who by Kenney Jones
RRP: £8.99£6.42'WHICH IS THE BEST BAND I'VE BEEN IN? THE SMALL FACES WERE THE MOST CREATIVE, THE FACES WERE THE MOST FUN,THE WHO WERE THE MOST EXCITING. THESE WERE ELECTRIFYING DAYS IN MUSIC. WE WERE ALL UNTRIED, UNTESTED. WHAT WAS STOPPING US? NOTHING.'As drummer with... -
Spaceships Over Glasgow by Stuart Braithwaite
RRP: £20.00£14.91Born the son of Scotland's last telescope-maker, Stuart Braithwaite was perhaps always destined for a life of psychedelic adventuring on the furthest frontiers of noise in MOGWAI, one of the best loved and most ground-breaking post-rock bands of the past... -
Withdrawn Traces: Searching for the Truth about Richey Manic, Foreword by Rachel Edwards by Sara Hawys Roberts
RRP: £20.00£14.91New discoveries and a fresh perspective, with unprecedented access to Richey's personal archiveOn 1 February 1995, Richey Edwards, guitarist of the Manic Street Preachers, went missing at the age of 27. On the eve of a promotional trip to America, he... -
Pop Rock Icons: London's Swingin' 60s and 70s by Philippe Margotin
RRP: £24.99£22.01Pop Rock Icons takes us into the extraordinary world of London, England at the time of the greatest countercultural upheaval that the country has known. A real musical revolution began at the beginning of the 1960s, led by the Beatles, further ignited by... -
Hard-core: Life of My Own by Harley Flanagan 9781627310338
RRP: £21.99£14.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627310338Author Harley FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S. -
Facing the Music: A searingly candid memoir from S Club 7 star, Hannah Spearritt by Hannah Spearritt 9780349130873
RRP: £20.00£14.29'There has been a lot of fun and adventure in my five decades on earth. There are also things from my past that I've needed to deal with. This is my story, my truth, with no holds barred - and I deserve to be able to tell it the way that I choose.'It's... -
The Pomegranate Busker: A Travel Adventure in Search of New Zealand Rock Stardom by Simon Michael Prior 9780645118735
RRP: £11.99£8.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645118735Author Simon Michael PriorFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Simon Michael PriorPublisher Simon Michael PriorWeight(grams) 152g -
Freak Unique: My Story by Pete Burns 9781844544387
RRP: £10.99£7.69Pete Burns has found a new audience with his outrageous antics on Celebrity Big Brother. Whether being berated for wearing an alleged 'gorilla' coat, or destroying any one of his housemates with a withering putdown, he's the undoubted star of the show... -
The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America by Marcus J. Moore
RRP: £12.99£8.83__________'Essential reading' Rolling Stone'A must read. The best bit of literature currently out there on Kendrick Lamar' VICE __________Kendrick Lamar is at the top of his game.He has been described as perceptive, philosophical, unapologetic,... -
So Here It Is: The Autobiography by Dave Hill
RRP: £8.99£6.42'No Slade = No Oasis. It's as devastating and as simple as that' Noel Gallagher With six consecutive number one singles and the smash hit 'Merry Xmas Everybody', Slade were unstoppable. Now, the man whose outlandish costumes and unmistakable hairstyle... -
Elmer Bernstein, Film Composer: An Authorized Biography by Peter M. Bernstein 9781538183571
RRP: £25.00£22.19A behind-the-scenes look at the life and music of legendary Hollywood composer Elmer Bernstein, the only person to be nominated for an Academy Award in every decade from the 1950s to the 2000sOver a career spanning 54 years, he composed landmark scores... -
None of this Rocks: The brilliant first memoir by Fall Out Boy guitarist Joe Trohman by Joe Trohman 9781472299031
RRP: £14.99£10.05None of This Rocks is a memoir by Joe Trohman - lead guitarist and cofounder of Fall Out Boy - that reads like a double album full of revealing stories from his youth and his experiences of modern rock and roll stardom. With wit and wisdom, and maybe... -
Francoise Hardy: A musical tale of love and loss by Andrew Norman 9781912587674
RRP: £16.99£14.73In the early 1960s a new 'Star' appeared on the pop music scene and burned brightly in the firmament. This was the enchantingly beautiful, French singer-songwriter ('chanteuse'), Francoise Madeleine Hardy. Today, thanks to the wonders of modern... -
Throbbing Gristle: An Endless Discontent by Ian Trowell 9781789388299
RRP: £29.95£25.75In 1976 the British band Throbbing Gristle emerged from the radical arts collective COUM Transmissions through core members Genesis P-Orridge and Cosey Fanni Tutti, joined by Hipgnosis photographer Peter Christopherson and electronics specialist Chris...