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Omnibus
Omnibus Press is the world’s largest specialist publisher of music-related books.
It publishes around 40 new titles a year to add to a backlist of over 500 titles.
We specialise in music biographies and stunning rock 'roll picture books - including books on Storm Thorgerson's work, Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan, Oasis and the Smiths.
The back catalogue covers different music genres, including definitive biographies, graphic novels, photo and reference books on artists such as:
Keith Moon, Stevie Nicks, Beyonce, Michael Buble, The Smiths, Pulp, Rolling Stones, Katy Perry, Pete Doherty, Motorhead, The Kinks, The Faces, Sid Vicious, Black Flag, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Lily Allen, Lady Gaga, Dizzee Rascal, Katy Perry, The Beatles, Nirvana, Pixies, Dolly Parton, Abba, The Pogues, Morrissey, Pink, Amy Winehouse, The Ramones, Eminem, Pete Townshend, Coldplay, Fela Kuti, Tool, Metallica, Muse, Judas Priest, Dave Grohl, Depeche Mode, The Jam, Red Hot Chilli Peppers and Guns N Roses to name but a few.
David and Caroline Stafford talking to Janice Forsyth on BBC Radio Scotland about their new book Maybe I’m Doing It Wrong: The Life of Randy Newman
Michael Bradley on his new book Teenage Kicks - My Life As An Undertone on the BBC Cornwall David White show.
Author Andy Neill talking to Janice Forsyth on BBC Radio Scotland about his new edition of Have Me A Real Good Time: The Faces Before During and After
Harvey Kubernik talking about his new book Neil Young Heart Of Gold with Johnnie Walker on BBC Radio 2.
Jon Kirkman from Classic Rock radio talking to Dennis Dunaway about his new book Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! My Adventures in the Alice Cooper Group.
Rick Buckler on the BBC David White Show from BBC Cornwall talking about his new book That's Entertainment My Life In The Jam
David and Caroline Stafford talking to Robert Elms on BBC Radio London about their new book Adam Faith: Big Time, The Life Of.
Author Brian Sweet talking about his latest edition of the Steely Dan book Reelin' In The Years on BBC Ulster Arts Show.
Author Simon Wells talking about The Rolling Stones drugs bust at Keith Richards West Sussex house in early 1967.
Graeme Thomson talking to the BBC about his latest edition of Under The Ivy - The Life And Music of Kate Bush
Debby Campbell talking to Tony Gillham about her latest book, Glen Campbell - Life With My Father
Led Zeppelin on Led Zeppelin author Hank Borodowitz talking to Alan Thompson at BBC Radio Wales
Malka Marom the author of the new Joni Mitchell book 'In Her Own Words' talking to Mike Read at BBC Berkshire
The Art of Gothic author Natasha Scharf in conversation with Encyclopedia Gothica author Liisa Ladouceur
Zoë Howe talking to Johnnie Walker on his BBC Radio 2 show about hew latest book Stevie Nicks: Visions, Dreams & Rumors.
Zoë Howe talking to Tony Gillham from BBC Jersey about her new book, Stevie Nicks: Visions Dreams & Rumours
Zoë Howe talking to Gordon Swindlehurst from BBC Cumbria about her new book, Stevie Nicks: Visions Dreams & Rumours
Kris Needs talking to Robert Elms on BBC Radio London about his new book George Clinton & The Cosmic Odyssey of the P-Funk Empire. The first in-depth biography of one of music's most fascinating, colourful and innovative characters.
Alex Fitch talks to Jim McCarthy about writing graphic novel music biographies of musicians and groups such as Kurt Cobain, Michael Jackson, The Ramones and Metallica. Fitch and McCarthy talk about the varying difficulties of depicting late musicians on the page, writing authentic voices for real people and taking a docudrama approach to graphic novels. (Recorded at Cartoon County, Brighton, January 2014 / originally broadcast Monday 7th April, Resonance 104.4 FM)
Alex Fitch talks to Jim McCarthy about writing graphic novel music biographies of musicians and groups such as Kurt Cobain, Michael Jackson, The Ramones and Metallica. Fitch and McCarthy talk about the varying difficulties of depicting late musicians on the page, writing authentic voices for real people and taking a docudrama approach to graphic novels. (Recorded at Cartoon County, Brighton, January 2014 / originally broadcast Monday 7th April, Resonance 104.4 FM)
Alex Fitch talks to Jim McCarthy about writing graphic novel music biographies of musicians and groups such as Kurt Cobain, Michael Jackson, The Ramones and Metallica. Fitch and McCarthy talk about the varying difficulties of depicting late musicians on the page, writing authentic voices for real people and taking a docudrama approach to graphic novels. (Recorded at Cartoon County, Brighton, January 2014 / originally broadcast Monday 7th April, Resonance 104.4 FM)
Henry Scott-Irvine on his latest book Procol Harum: The Ghosts of A Whiter Shade of Pale which features exclusive interviews with band members as well as with Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, film director Alan Parker, former managers, DJs and many others.
Stevie Nicks is one of the most recognisable figures in rock 'n' roll history - very much Fleetwood Mac's 'Queen Bee', as Mick Fleetwood himself describes her. While she once made headlines with her hedonistic lifestyle, part of Nicks' irresistible appeal is her youthful vulnerability and mystical aura, making her an artist with whom fans have an unbreakable emotional connection.