For a few short publicity-fuelled months, the rivalry between Oasis and Blur was something akin to The Beatles and the Stones in the sixties. And though Oasis’s musical inspiration came squarely fro……続きを見る
This new and updated edition of U2 A Diary brings U2s story up to date with information about the band’s ground-breaking film, U2 3D, recording sessions for No Line on the Horizon and the story of h……続きを見る
著者:Chris Welch
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2011年12月12日
The indispensable consumers' guide to the music of Genesis, one of the most commercially successful rock bands of the 1980s. An album by album, track by track rundown of the music of Genesis, includ……続きを見る
Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller shaped the rock and roll era - this is their story in their own words.
In 1950 a couple of rhythm and blues loving teenagers named Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller met for……続きを見る
著者:Joe Ambrose
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2009年11月11日
In a career that begun in the late Sixties Iggy Pop always set out to shock. But his attention-grabbing tactics including self-mutilation always disguised a musician and artist more complex than the……続きを見る
When Pete Doherty was imprisoned for burgling his best friend and bandmate Carl Barat in August 2003 it seemed the light had gone out on Britain's most exciting new band. Released early and reconcil……続きを見る
The definitive biography of Thin Lizzy's charismatic lead singer . Using dozens of interviews with family, friends and band members, Putterford gives a touching and sometimes shocking account of the……続きを見る
著者:Richard Balls
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2009年12月17日
The abrasive Dury always met life head on as an unsentimental, uncompromising lyricist and artist, in his relationships and in his music and this great biography does not shrink from chronicling som……続きを見る
Take a look at the drinking dive under a teashop where the original Rolling Stones were recruited, visit the places where skiffle was born, The Beatles played their last gig, and Paula Yates died. R……続きを見る
著者:Brian Chapman
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2011年09月23日
Manchester’s Stone Roses woke up a stagnant late-Eighties music scene with an eponymous debut album of danceable rock that set the charts ablaze and remains a fixture in critics’ lists today. The UK……続きを見る
The best-selling biography to the life and mood-swings of the one and only Modfather. Through his work with The Jam, The Style Council and ultimately as a solo artist, Weller has remained one of our……続きを見る
著者:Pete Anderson
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2009年12月17日
A revealing investigation into the life of a reclusive cult genius.
Syd Barrett was Pink Floyd's founder, singer, guitarist and principal composer, who left the group in 1968 amidst tales of acid-in……続きを見る
著者:Nick Talevski
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2010年04月07日
The fascination with tragedy and the subsequent theatre of voyeurism are part of human nature, especially when it involves our icons, celebrities and musicians. Knocking On Heaven's Door is the defi……続きを見る
This classic account of the birth of a legendary group is the truly authentic version of Queen's rise to stardom. Author Mark Hodkinson interviewed over 60 friends and colleagues of Freddie Mercury,……続きを見る
著者:Chris Welch
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2009年12月15日
An unforgettable history of the 'fifth' member of Led Zeppelin and the toughest rock manager of them all. Chris Welch separates fact from myth and uncovers his complete story from childhood in war t……続きを見る
Morrissey is one of the most provocative, individual and controversial performers in popular music. From the formation of his Manchester band The Smiths in 1982, through to the imminent release of h……続きを見る
Here is the extreme story of the indestructible LA group from their early funk days to eventual success as one of America's top-selling bands. Despite an epic reputation for exhibitionism, drug taki……続きを見る
Victor Bockris’s much admired biography of Keith Richards has been constantly revised since its original publication, now with an additional 12,000 words for a new edition of the Omnibus Press paper……続きを見る
The first biography of Manchester born singer David Gray, from his early years in obscurity though the gradual building of support in Ireland to the huge mainstream success of the White Ladder album……続きを見る
Formed from the erosion of Joy Division after the suicide of Ian Curtis, New Order were early pioneers of the synthesizer in dance music, coupled with deep bass lines. This book details the start of……続きを見る
Teenage punk, self-taught musician, bandleader, session man, smoker, drinker, multi-millionaire, David Grohl has achieved a rare feat, a rock ‘n’ roll double crown having been a member of two hugely……続きを見る
Classic biography of one of the great figures of modern popular music, the inventor of the 'Wall Of Sound', legendary sixties record producer Phil Spector. First published in 1972, this book has bee……続きを見る
著者:Keith Badman
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2009年12月09日
The Beatles Off The Record is the most comprehensive oral history of The Beatles ever published - an 'as it happened' story of the greatest pop group of them all.
Featuring a wealth of quotes from t……続きを見る
The long-awaited sequel to Zeppelin expert Dave Lewis’ acclaimed first edition of Led Zeppelin: A Celebration, this new book on the legendary band includes exclusive interviews, analysis of concerts……続きを見る
'Jeff Buckley was a pure drop in an ocean of noise.' – Bono
It was his take on John Cale's cover version of Leonard Cohen's song 'Hallelujah' that made the number famous and his album – Grace – that……続きを見る
An electrifying new biography about the four Essex lads who became award-winning stadium superstars and champions of synth pop!
Jonathan Miller's groundbreaking book features in-depth interviews wit……続きを見る
著者:Barry Miles
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2011年12月12日
The Early Years is the authentic and compelling story of Pink Floyd, the group that gave alternative London its first real soundtrack and launched on the rock world a radical combination of music, l……続きを見る
著者:Susan Black
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2010年03月04日
The world of celebrity and entertainment thrives on scandal, intrigue and plain bad behaviour! Competition is fierce, and a headline-grabbing anecdote or snarling comment has the power to fill gossi……続きを見る
著者:Joel McIver
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2011年08月01日
Arriving on the music scene in 2003, the Kings of Leon embarked on a sex, drug and booze-fuelled rampage through the London music and fashion scene, never afraid to reveal all to the press and someh……続きを見る