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Throwing Muses - A People's History

Spenwood Books are pleased to be working with Kristin Hersh on an authorised 'people's history' of her band Throwing Muses. Forme…
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Over Exposed - Notes From The Pit

Hayley Madden is a rock photographer whose work has appeared in NME, Vox, Uncut, Mojo and Select magazines. She has photographed…
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The Trouble With Morrissey

In 1997, Stephen Patrick Morrissey released the song ‘Trouble Loves Me’. Trouble certainly seems to follow in the footsteps of th…
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Vanished Time - A People's History of Rush

When Rush concluded their R40 tour in 2015, the many fans of Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart knew extensive touring was of…
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I Know What I Like - A People's History of Genesis

Formed in 1967 at Charterhouse School in Surrey, UK, Genesis went on to be one of the biggest-selling bands in the world. Fr…
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A People's History of Simon & Garfunkel

As Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel are one of the most successful duos in music history, with two UK & US…
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The Swifties’ Version – Taylor Swift Fans on Their Idol and her Global Movement

Taylor Swift is a modern-day pop phenomenon. She’s the highest-grossing live music artist of all-time, with an estimated $3 billi…
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This Nation’s Saving Grace - A People’s History of The Fall

2027 sees the publication of This Nation’s Saving Grace - A People’s History of The Fall, the story of the post-punk band from Ma…
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Gary Numan – A People’s History

Gary Numan – A People’s History is the story of one of the true pioneers of electronic music as told by over 400 fans. With three…
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Sandy Denny: A People’s History

Publication Date: 14 August 2026
Sandy Denny holds a unique place in the history of rock as the only vocalist apart from Robert Plant to sing on a Led Zeppelin…
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PUNK: A People’s History

Publication Date: Autumn 2026
Released to celebrate the 50th anniversary year of the Sex Pistols’ ‘Anarchy in the UK’, Punk – A People’s History tells the st…
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Stiff Little Fingers: A People’s History

Publication Date: Summer 2027
Stiff Little Fingers – A People’s History is the story of one of the UK’s most influential punk bands in the words of over…
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Marc Bolan: A People’s History

Publication Date: 17 September 2027
Marc Bolan’s life tragically ended on 16 September 1977 in a car crash on Barnes Common in south west London. He left behind a…
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Caird Hall Memories

Publication Date 23 October 2026
Caird Hall Memories is the story of Dundee’s iconic concert hall in the words of over 200 concert-goers. The Caird Hall was com…

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