Omnibus Press
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The Book of Rock Quotes
$12.95 Add to cartSex, drugs, egos, money, fans, music, god and who we love and hate… the rock stars have their say. Featuring over 2,000 words of wisdom and stupidity from all your favourite rock stars and five deca
- Author: Heatley, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: October 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 1847724183
- Language: English
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The Songwriting Secrets of the Beatles
$45.00 Add to cartThis groundbreaking book sets out to explore The Beatles’ songwriting techniques in a clear and readable style. It is aimed not only at musicians but anyone who has ever enjoyed the work of one of the… [more below]
- Author: Pedlar, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0711981671
- Language: English
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Punk: The Last Word
$45.00 Read moreThe triumphant last word on the radical movement that shook the world — Stephen Colegrave and Chris Sullivan’s deliciously cacophonous and comprehensive oral history of Punk, told by those who lived
- Author: Colegrave, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1915841259
- Language: English
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The Sound of the Machine: My Life in Kraftwerk and Beyond
$25.00 Add to cartFor the first time, in The Sound of the Machine, Bartos speaks candidly and with wit and humour about his life in Kraftwerk, a band widely acknowledged as being one of the most important in modern mus
- Author: Bartos, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1915841194
- Language: English
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Close to the Edge: The Story of Yes
$19.99 Add to cartThe 40-year story of the rock band Yes reveals the rows, bust-ups and personal tensions, the twists, surprises, humour and drama of their lives together. Welch talks to members past and present and tr… [more below]
- Author: Welch, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 184772132X
- Language: English
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Steely Dan: Reelin’ in the Years
$22.00 Add to cartWalter Becker and Donald Fagen, a couple of cynical New York jazz fans
wormed their way into a record contract and astonished critics with their first
album ‘Can’t Buy a Thrill’ in 1973. Nine albums l- Author: Sweet, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1915841844
- Language: English
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Syd Barrett: Crazy Diamond: The Dawn of Pink Floyd (Revised)
$18.99 Add to cartSyd Barrett was Pink Floyd’s founder, singer, guitarist and principal composer, who left the group in 1968 amidst tales of acid-induced madness. Barrett’s brief flash of erratic brilliance has is now
- Author: Watkinson, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1846097398
- Language: English
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Smile: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Brian Wilson
$22.00 Add to cart“Brian Wilson. SMiLE: Excellent! The man is my hero. I love him. I weep when I hear his band, I hear him sing. I love him.” —Paul McCartney
This is the story of the Brian Wilson’s legendary SMiLE albu
- Author: Leaf, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1917274106
- Language: English
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Journey to the Center of the Cramps
$20.00 Add to cartMore than a band, the Cramps are a uniquely special rock’n’roll phenomenon that has endured for over 35 years. Formed in the creative maelstrom of late 1970’s New York by Ohio natives Lux Interior (Er… [more below]
- Author: Porter, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1915841720
- Language: English
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Freddie Mercury: An Intimate Memoir by the Man Who Knew Him Best
$16.99 Add to cartPeter Freestone was Freddie Mercury’s Personal Assistant for the last 12 years of his life. He lived with Mercury in London, Munich and New York, and he was with him when he died.
In this book, the mos
- Author: Freestone, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: November 05 2001
- ISBN10: 0711986746
- Language: English
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Kristofferson: The Wild American
$19.95 Add to cartThe Wild American is the story of Kristofferson’s triumphant pursuit of a career that took an even more unlikely turn when he broke into movies and became famous all over again.
Kris Kristofferson is o
- Author: Miller, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: March 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1849381747
- Language: English
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Unleashed: The Story of Tool
$18.99 Add to cartThe very first book about the Anglo-American metal band Tool explores not only their uncompromising music but also their unsettling, self-made image based on mythological symbols and arcane theories.T
- Author: McIver, Joel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: January 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1780381514
- Language: English
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The Day the Music Died: The Last Tour of Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens
$24.95 Add to cartThe story of the last tour of Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Richie Valens-and the fatal air crash that took their lives. Drawing on new documentary information, the author recreates the often gruel… [more below]
- Author: Lehmer, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2009
- ISBN10: 0825672872
- Language: English
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Weighted Down: The Complicated Life of Skip Spence
$36.99 Add to cartWeighted Down is the first biography of the legendary ’60s cult musician Skip Spence.
As a member of era-defining bands Moby Grape, Quicksilver Messenger Service, and Jefferson Airplane, Spence played
- Author: Cobb, Cam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 191317218X
- Language: English
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Steely Dan
$24.99 Add to cartReelin’ in the Years tells the strange tale of Steely Dan’s Walter Becker and Donald Fagen and how they wormed their way into a record contract and astonished critics with their debut album, Can’t Buy
- Author: Sweet, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1787600637
- Language: English
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All or Nothing: The Authorized Story of Steve Marriott
$20.00 Add to cartA powerful biography of Steve Marriott, lead singer of the Small Faces and Humble Pie, whose voice was coveted by Bob Dylan, Robert Plant, Roger Daltrey and David Bowie, amongst many others.
All or Not
- Author: Spence, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1915841208
- Language: English
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God Only Knows: The Story of Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys and the California Myth
$20.00 Add to cart‘For thirty years, I’ve trusted David Leaf with my music and my story’ Brian Wilson
Originally published in 1978, this groundbreaking study was both the first full-length book on the band and the first
- Series: Omnibus Remastered #5
- Author: Leaf, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1915841410
- Language: English
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Now You’re One of Us: The Incredible Story of Redd Kross
$29.00 Add to cartNow You’re One of Us is the definitive statement about Redd Kross, an in-depth and riveting tale told in the voices of the talented and tempestuous brothers at the core of this iconic outfit.
Emerging
- Author: McDonald, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1915841054
- Language: English
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Smile: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Brian Wilson
$37.00 Add to cart“Brain Wilson. SMILE: Excellent! The man is my
hero. I love him. I weep when I hear his band, I hear him sing. I love
him.” –Sir Paul McCartneyThe story of the Brian Wilson’s legendary SMiLE album
from- Author: Leaf, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1915841313
- Language: English
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George Harrison: Behind the Locked Door
$23.99 Add to cartBehind The Locked Door is Graeme Thomson’s rich, insightful account of George Harrison’s extraordinary life and career.
As a Beatle, Harrison underwent a bewilderingly compressed early adulthood, buffe
- Author: Thomson, Graeme
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1785582690
- Language: English
