Rob Chapman

Syd Barrett

A Very Irregular Head

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Rob Chapman's book is the first authoritative and exhaustively researched biography of Syd Barrett that fully celebrates his life and legacy as a musician, lyricist and artist, and which highlights the influence that he continues to have over contemporary bands and music fans alike.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 128mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9780571238552
• ISBN-10: 0571238556
• Artikelnr.: 32552440

Autorenporträt

Rob Chapman is currently the holder of a Royal Literary Fund Fellowship at The University of Manchester. He was for a long time a freelance radio broadcaster with the BBC national network and a music journalist. His work has appeared in Mojo , The Times, The Guardian, Independent on Sunday, Uncut, Word and Jockey Slut. He is the author of Selling the Sixties: The Pirates and Pop Music Radio (1992), The Vinyl Junkyard (1996) and the acclaimed biography Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular Head (2010). His first novel Dusk Music was published in 2008. He lives in Todmorden, Lancashire.