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Ian Dury The Definitive Biography by Will Birch review
Ian Dury The Definitive Biography by Will Birch takes you pretty much from the cradle to the crave of one of Britain’s iconic proto-punk icons. Though it’s a long old read with
Life, Keith Richards
When you’ve had the kind of life that Keith Richards has had, you can definitely get away with calling your autobiography Life. Spanning the better part of half a century it takes
I Slept with Joey Ramone: A Punk Rock Family Memoir, by Mickey Leigh
The title, I Slept with Joey Ramone, is class and on first hearing it I thought it would be a witty kiss and tell story by a former Joey Ramone love interest.
Love Is A Mix Tape, by Rob Sheffield
Rob Sheffield’s Love Is A Mix Tape puts a whole new perspective on the era defining memoir. In amongst its tape bound monologue you get both a closer than close insight into
A Freewheelin’ Time by Suze Rotolo
I wanted to read A Freewheelin’ Time as soon as I heard about it. I love Bob Dylan’s Positively 4th Street and I’d read that it was either written about the end
