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Wild Mood Swings: Disintegrating The Cure Album by Album by Martin Popoff
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.05Wild Mood Swings: Disintegrating The Cure Album by Album, Martin Popoff’s innovative new project on iconic post-punk pioneers The Cure, celebrates 50 years now since key actor of the band Robert... -
The Sun Goes Down: Thin Lizzy's Final Years by Martin Popoff
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.09Dublin's Thin Lizzy have become one of the most revered cult acts of all time. Studious and discerning fans of hard rock the world over revelling in the storytelling acumen of the legendary Phil... -
Motor City Madhouse: Going Gonzo with Ted Nugent by Martin Popoff
Booksplease Price: £16.09The first ever book about the outspoken American rocker, this is an updated version of Epic Ted Nugent, previously only published in North America that draws on interviews with the man himself. The... -
Arsenal - 100 Facts by Steve Horton
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.00Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite teams. Although this books is aimed at young teenagers they will delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening... -
Wheels Of Steel: The Explosive Early Years of NWOBHM by Martin Popoff
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.09The year was 1979, and a brash new breed of heavy metal-maker was busy shovelling dirt over the death of punk, while simultaneously mourning the waning energies - or outright demises - of hard rock's... -
T.Rextasy - The Spirit Of Marc Bolan by Danielz
Booksplease Price: £16.09The story of a fanatical Marc Bolan fan who took his obsession to a completely different level! This is an amazing journey of one man's ambition and determination to bring to the people the sounds,... -
Deep Purple - Nasty Piece Of Work Jerry Bloom 9781912782246
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.52When the classic Deep Purple MKII line-up reformed in 1984 after an eleven year absence, it proved once again that this was the definitive Deep Purple and their reunion tour was a box office bonanza... -
The Beatles And Beyond by Don Short 9781912782345
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Don Short's autobiography is a treasure trove of revealing untold stories and sensations from a showbusiness journalist who became enmeshed in the golden age of entertainment. He was credited with... -
100 Facts - West Ham by Steve Horton 9781908724809
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.00Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite teams. Although this books is aimed at young teenagers they will delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening... -
Rock and Roll Survivor by Del Bromham 9781915246332
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Rock And Roll Survivor charts all the ups and downs of Del Bromham - guitarist, singer and songwriter for the rock band Stray. Del's story takes you back on his 'Time Machine' to share recollections... -
Dire Straits: A Visual Biography by Laura Shenton 9781915246417
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £27.79After their last studio album in 1991 and the tour that followed it, fans have eagerly awaited a Dire Straits reunion ever since. Whilst the likelihood of that remains incredibly slim, this book is a... -
The Deep Purple Family Year By Year:: Vol 2 (1980-2011) by Martin Popoff 9781908724878
Booksplease Price: £17.25Renowned rock author Martin Popoff's exhaustive and detailed timeline of Deep Purple milestones from 1980 - 2011, including some similar bands, influences, cultural milieu, tour stuff, recording... -
Black Sabbath Through The Seventies by Various Photographers 9781912782062
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.76Throughout a long and sometimes turbulent career let us not forget that from the release of the debut album in early 1970 through to Never Say Die! in 1978, the classic line-up of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony... -
The Police A Visual Biography by Laura Shenton 9781915246448
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £44.93All supremely talented musicians in their own right, together as The Police, Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland had a string of reggae-infused hits in the late seventies: 'Roxanne', 'Can't... -
Jethro Tull Heavy Horses: In-depth by Laura Shenton 9781912782970
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78By 1978, the landscape of pop music had changed considerably since Jethro Tull's earlier hit albums Aqualung (1971) and Thick As A Brick (1972). Punk, disco and new wave were in and progressive... -
Deep Purple Fireball: In-depth Laura Shenton 9781912782826
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.99In 1970, In Rock marked the studio arrival of Deep Purple MKII. When it came to making a follow-up, times were turbulent and divisive, so much so that there were doubts as to whether Deep Purple... -
Judas Priest: A Visual Biography by Martin Popoff 9781912782895
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £44.93A grinding celebration of the metal gods Judas Priest in all their sumptuous glory. A photo-stuffed coffee table book with the entire fifty plus year history in meticulous timeline order - a... -
Pink Floyd Captured Through Time by Various Photographers 9781912782758
RRP: £24.90Booksplease Price: £20.98Spanning more than half a century Pink Floyd has rightly earned its place as one of the greatest rock bands of all time. From the early, experimental and often whimsical days with band leader Syd... -
The Fortune: On the Rocks with Angel by Martin Popoff 9781915246059
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.36They were the envy of all the more "earthly" rock acts scrambling to make it in the world of '70s hard rock, each and all aspiring to the success levels of Aerosmith, Ted Nugent, Blue OEyster Cult,... -
Pink Floyd In North America by Glenn Povey 9781915246134
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £43.33Pink Floyd author Glenn Povey delves deep into Floyd's history within the biggest music market in the world. This book not only charts the concerts they played and records that Floyd released in the... -
Deep Purple Stormbringer: In-depth Laura Shenton 9781912782604
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78In 1974, Stormbringer was a pivotal album for Deep Purple. The second one made by the Mk3 lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Ian Paice, Glenn Hughes and David Coverdale, it was ultimately the... -
Flowers In The Rain: The Untold Story of The Move Jim McCarthy 9781915246592
Booksplease Price: £20.01In the pantheon of rock history - The Move have been overlooked but no longer. How do you describe The Move — one of the greatest British bands to come out the 1960s beat boom? Who incorporated the... -
Abracadabra: The Steve Miller Story by Marc Shapiro 9781915246486
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16If Steve Miller never wrote another song after 1976, his rock ‘n’ roll hall of fame status would already be assured. ‘The Joker’, ‘Jet Airliner’, ‘Rockin’ Me’, ‘Take The Money And Run’’, Swingtown’,... -
Queen Live! by Martin Popoff 9781915246554
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £44.93Tens of millions of Queen fans around the world never got to see the classic line-up live, due to the tragic illness and death of rock's greatest front man, Freddie Mercury, who left us 24th November... -
10cc For Art's Sake Richard Taylor 9781918419054
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £25.98Between 1972 to 1976, with Eric Stewart, Graham Gouldman, Kevin Godley and Lol Creme as the original four members, 10cc were unstoppable. They appeared to be an instant success from 'Donna"... -
Siouxsie and the Banshees - The Early Years by Laurence Hedges
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.30Monday 20th September 1976 saw one of the most unexpected moments in music history when what was to become one of the most iconic, important and mimicked bands of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s took to... -
Who Invented Heavy Metal? by Martin Popoff
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95It's one of the great debates in musicology and the answer is as complicated as it is hotly contested. Popoff's Who Invented Heavy Metal? provides the most detailed, well argued, reasonable,... -
Lights Out: Surviving the '70s with UFO by Martin Popoff
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.16The first book ever on the classic British rock band UFO. Based around the author's many interviews with all the key players such as Phil Mogg, Pete Way & Michael Schenker. Noted author Martin Popoff... -
More Tales of a Rock Star's Daughter by Nettie Baker
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Fire up the crimpers and get backcombing! Hairspray and heartbreak abound as the painted youth of the 1980s go on the rampage in a North West London suburb. Further `Tales of a Rock Star's Daughter'... -
Sweet As Can Be Jan Frewer 9781915246202
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.29If anyone has a detailed account of The Sweet’s career in the seventies, look no further than Jan Frewer. Jan had been the bassist and vocalist for sixties band Wainwright’s Gentleman, who for a... -
Iron Maiden and Praying Mantis: The Early Days by Bob 'Angelo' Sawyer
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Bob Sawyer - one time guitarist with both Iron Maiden & Praying Mantis tells his story covering the previously unchartered depths of the early days of both bands with all the gigs recalled from Bob's... -
Sabotage! Black Sabbath in the Seventies Martin Popoff 9781912782314
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.52Quite simply, Martin Popoff's Sabotage! Black Sabbath in the Seventies marks the most intensive analysis of Black Sabbath's first eight albums ever attempted. This is a big book-129,000 words long,... -
The Stranglers 1977-90: A Musical Critique by Mark Finnigan 9781915246424
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £26.91The Stranglers exploded onto the music scene in 1977 with their iconic debut album Rattus Norvegicus. Lazily classed as a punk band because of their notorious behaviour and outrageous lyrics, the... -
Celtic - 100 Facts by Steve Horton 9781908724106
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.00Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite teams. Although this books is aimed at young teenagers they will delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening... -
Iron Maiden The Reading Performances by Neil Daniels 9781912782147
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.52Iron Maiden first appeared at the Reading Rock Festival in 1980 when Paul Di'Anno was fronting the band and Dennis Stratton was on guitar. They appeared second on the bill to UFO on the second night... -
Ronnie James Dio - A Career Through The Lens 1975-2009 by Frank White 9781912782208
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.76Ronnie James Dio - A Career Through The Lens 1975-2009 is a photographic journey of one of the most admired and respected rock vocalists of all time - Ronnie James Dio. This beautiful collection of... -
Blue Oyster Cult A Visual Biography by Martin Popoff 9781915246479
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £28.29If any band deserves to have homage paid to them with a lavish, limited edition photographic book, look no further than Blue Oyster Cult. With their origins going back to the late sixties, by 1972... -
Pictures At Eleven: Robert Plant Album By Album by Martin Popoff 9781915246516
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Author Martin Popoff assembles a panel of experts to roll through the records one by one, no stone unturned, no songs left unaddressed. There’s been little written about Plant’s journey from solo... -
Jethro Tull Minstrel In The Gallery: In-depth by Laura Shenton 9781912782819
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78For Jethro Tull, 1975 would prove to be a fascinating year. With Aqualung and Thick As A Brick behind them, and with A Passion Play and War Child having been met with a mixed critical reception,... -
David Bowie The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars: In-depth by Laura Shenton 9781912782925
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78The album that made a huge star out of David Bowie in 1972 and introduced his Ziggy Stardust persona, The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars is iconic for many reasons...