Pop & Rock

Peter Gravelle Hardcover | 23 x 2.3 x 29.1 cm | 216 pp Carpet Bombing Culture | 2016 | 9781908211415 From the filth and the fury to the elegant extravaganza, Peter Gravelle, the many named photographer, has remained in the shadows of punk rock,...

Tony Fletcher & Billy Bragg Softcover | 20.96 x 2.54 x 30.48 cm | 288 pp Omnibus Press | 2021 | 9781913172305  One of Britain’s best-loved and most successful fanzines, Jamming! documented the musical landscape as it evolved between 1977 and 1986. An immensely evocative read...

Mark Paytress Hardcover | 20.32 x 2.79 x 26.67 cm | 304 pp Omnibus Press | 2022 | 9781913172282 This is a triumphant bid to capture lightning in a bottle! Glam came and went in a few short years, but renowned music journalist Mark...

Amy Raphael Softcover | 15.2 x 3 x 23.2 cm | 304 pp Virago | 2019 | 9780349009827 Writer and critic Amy Raphael has interviewed some of the world's most iconic musicians, including Courtney Love, Patti Smith, Björk, Kurt Cobain and Elton John. In...

Hardcover | 16 x 3 x 24.2 cm | 320 pp Faber & Faber  | 2024 | 9780571377022  In the early '60s, four friends from Liverpool formed a band. But this is not the 'fab four' story we know. Mary, Sylvia, Valerie and Pamela...

Nolan Gasser Hardcover | 16.69 x 5.31 x 24.28 cm | 720 pp Flatiron Books | 2019 | 9781250057198 PLEASE NOTE: This is a NON-MINT title - a new book but with slight imperfections to the dust jacket. Everyone loves music. But what is it...

Hardcover | 13.97 x 1.91 x 22.23 cm | 240 pp Faber & Faber | 2022 | 9780571377596 Selected and arranged by the author, and featuring a foreword by revered record producer Glyn Johns, The Weakness In Me presents the lyrics of Joan Armatrading for...

Hardcover | 13.97 x 1.91 x 22.23 cm | 191 pp Faber & Faber | 2020 | 9780571360512 The life's work of two of British music's most unique and timeless artists, with an introduction by Jarvis Cocker.Selected and arranged by the authors themselves, and featuring an...

Ricky Adam Hardcover | 22.35 x 2.29 x 29.97 cm | 176 pp Damiani | 2017 | 9788862085106 The ‘Warzone Collective’ began in 1984 in the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland when a few local punks decided to consolidate their efforts and get their...

Hardcover | 13.97 x 1.91 x 21.59 cm | 272 pp Faber & Faber | 2020 | 9780571353897 Keep 'Er Lit is the second volume of Van Morrison's collected lyrics containing one hundred and twenty songs from across his storied career. It contains love songs, work...

Tom Service Hardcover | 13.5 x 2.2 x 21.6 cm | 320 pp Faber & Faber | 2022 | 9780571342952 Based on his critically-acclaimed BBC Radio 3 programme The Listening Service, in which Tom Service takes an idea on an ear-opening and mind-expanding walk through...

Karen Tongson Softcover | 12.9 x 1.1 x 19.8 cm | 138 pp Faber & Faber | 2021 | 9780571369003 In the '60s and '70s, America's music scene was marked by raucous excess, reflected in the tragic overdoses of young superstars such as Jimi Hendrix...

Peter Watts Hardcover | 24 x 3.7 x 32 cm | 480 pp Anthology Editions | 2017 | 9781944860158 Julio Mario Santo Domingo (1957-2009) was a collector and visionary who filled his homes and warehouses with the world’s greatest private collection related to the...

Bill Smith Hardcover | 30.5 x 30.5 x 1.6 | 128 pp Red Planet Books | 2021 | 9781912733170 All copies signed by Bill Smith Bill Smith and his Studio have been designing record covers since 1976. In those five decades they have worked...

Terry Gans Hardcover | 15.88 x 2.54 x 23.5 cm | 264 pp Red Planet Books | 2020 | 9781912733392 Bob Dylan's 1983 album Infidels was a departure from his previous works in so many ways - lyrics, music, production and spirit. It is unique...

Hardcover | 16.26 x 3.05 x 23.62 cm | 272 pp Hachette | 2022 | 9780306828027 An intimate, coming-of-age memoir by legendary guitarist Kid Congo Powers, detailing his experiences as a young, queer Mexican-American in 1970s Los Angeles through his rise in the glam...

Marc Myers Hardcover | 16.5 x 3 x 24 cm | 320 pp Grove Press | 2021 | 9780802157911  Rare & Collectible Decades after the rise of rock music in the 1950s, the rock concert retains its allure and its power as a unifying experience...

Patrick Potter Hardcover | 16.5 x 22 cm | 192 pp Carpet Bombing Culture | 2018 | 9781908211590 Sometime around the beginning of the 1960’s, a number of stars aligned. A small but fanatical group of young men and women, mostly no more than...

Martin Popoff Hardcover in slipcase | 26.64 x 2.49 x 27.13 cm | 176 pp Motorbooks | 2023 | 9780760379271  Take a deep dive into one of the best-selling albums ever with this beautifully produced and authoritatively written slipcased edition. Veteran rock critic Martin Popoff leaves...

Hardcover | 14.7 x 1.8 x 22.1 cm | 144 pp Faber & Faber | 2023 | 9780571378395 'There is something quite moving about seeing the lyrics of these fifty-six songs collected and assembled this way. You can see the evolution of the minds...