Description
Discover 'The Creation Records Story', an essential read for any fan of British music history. With the rise of alternative rock and Britpop, this brand new book delves into the legacy of Creation Records, founded in 1983 by Alan McGee. Home to iconic acts like Primal Scream and the Jesus and Mary Chain, Creation Records became synonymous with the rebellious spirit of the British music scene. This compelling narrative uncovers the pivotal moments that shaped an era, celebrating the unforgettable impact of bands such as Oasis, which brought Creation into the global spotlight during the Britpop boom of the 90s. Rated as 'the greatest book ever written on British independent music' by The Guardian, this publication is a must-have for collectors and music enthusiasts alike, complete with exclusive interviews from musicians, employees, and critics alike. The book is published by Faber in 2023 and comes in a pristine condition with an ISBN of 9780571362530. Delve into the turbulent yet exhilarating world of Creation Records, and explore how this influential label shaped British music since the 1980s. Order now and immerse yourself in the raw and captivating stories behind the tracks that defined a generation.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780571362530
Year: 2023
Publisher: Faber
Description:
'The greatest book ever written on British independent music' - Guardian
'One of the best British music books of the last ten years' - Mojo
Founded by Alan McGee in 1983, Creation Records achieved notoriety as the home of Primal Scream, the Jesus and Mary Chain and other anti-Establishment acts. During the Britpop boom of the mid-90s, the astonishing success of Oasis brought Creation fame on the world stage. In 1999, however, McGee announced his shock departure as his label's influence over a generation of British music came to a confusing and disappointing end. Containing interviews with Creation musicians, employees, supporters and detractors, this is the inside story of Creation Records - and of British music since the 1980s.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780571362530
Year: 2023
Publisher: Faber
Description:
'The greatest book ever written on British independent music' - Guardian
'One of the best British music books of the last ten years' - Mojo
Founded by Alan McGee in 1983, Creation Records achieved notoriety as the home of Primal Scream, the Jesus and Mary Chain and other anti-Establishment acts. During the Britpop boom of the mid-90s, the astonishing success of Oasis brought Creation fame on the world stage. In 1999, however, McGee announced his shock departure as his label's influence over a generation of British music came to a confusing and disappointing end. Containing interviews with Creation musicians, employees, supporters and detractors, this is the inside story of Creation Records - and of British music since the 1980s.