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Heart of the Crowd is an official oral history of Simple Minds, mixing over 800 fan anecdotes with those of band members and other collaborators and with an introduction written by Jim Kerr. The book also features never before seen photographs, collectable memorabilia and fans pictures capturing their live performances.Simple Minds have been musical pioneers for 40 glittering years selling over 60 million records. Catching the mood of the post-punk era, when the angry sounds of 1977 were splintering into a thousand different shapes, they emerged with a style rooted in the art-rock of David Bowie and the electronic dance of Donna Summer. They went on to become one of the great bands of their generation, deploying rousing choruses and booming atmospherics to provide a soundtrack that has endured.They topped the American chart with Don't You (Forget About Me) and followed suit in the UK with Belfast Child. Three of their 20 studio albums reached number one in the UK, they starred at Live Aid and they played three momentous London shows in honour of Nelson Mandela.

"Welcome to the enchanting realm of artistic exploration! In this learn-to-draw book, we embark on a magical journey through the captivating world of fairies, where creativity knows no bounds. Whether you're a budding artist or someone seeking a delightful escape into the realm of fantasy, this guide is designed to ignite your imagination and enhance your drawing skills. The grid method, a time-tested technique, becomes your trusted ally on this artistic quest. By breaking down intricate fairy illustrations into manageable sections, you'll discover a structured approach that demystifies the drawing process. Through step-by-step instructions and engaging exercises, you'll unlock the secrets to capturing the ethereal beauty of fairies with precision and finesse. So, grab your sketchpad, sharpen those pencils, and let the enchantment begin. Unleash your creativity as you learn to draw fairies using the grid method-an empowering and magical journey awaits you on every page!" Visit you tube and social media for a range of art and drawing tutorials and my website for everything else...find links here: www.linktr.ee/hartanddesign

This book pays justice to every concert, configuration and chord Oasis put towards the world. With such adoration for The Beatles, Oasis will be glad they have found their Revolution In The Head! Far Out MagazineThe rise of Oasis in the mid-1990s was nothing short of stratospheric. Yet what made Oasis truly special was that they were the people's band. This is their story, told by the people that lived through it and how our lives were changed forever.Across the country and all around the world, millions of people felt a connection to these five working class lads from Manchester. With anthemic songs crafted by possibly the greatest songwriter of their generation, delivered with intensity and swagger by definitely the greatest frontman of their generation (also his brother), they set out with an insane level of arrogance, outrageously proclaiming themselves to be the best band in the world. And yet for a shining moment in the mid-1990s they were.Definitely Maybe. (What's The Story) Morning Glory? Wonderwall. Knebworth. A level of success not seen by a British band since a certain Liverpool quartet in the 1960s. Beyond that, the ushering in of a new cultural zeitgeist. Britpop. Cool Britannia. New Labour. And at the centre of it all, the soap opera antics of the warring Gallagher brothers and their band of merry men.But the story didn't end there. Throughout the late 1990s and 2000s they continued to inspire generations of fans with their subsequent albums and tours, while controversy was never far away. Band members were left behind, as were a handful of Liam's teeth in a Munich hotel. New members joined, bringing a different dimension to the sound and ethos... and then one eventful day in Paris in 2009 the whole thing came to a screeching halt.With exclusive in-depth interviews extracted from the annals of The Oasis Podcast, including contributions from those involved (Alan McGee, Tony McCarroll), journalists, photographers, radio presenters, video directors (Paulo Hewitt, Colin Paterson, Pete Mitchell, Nigel Dick, Michael Spencer Jones) and celebrity fans amongst many others. This is the ultimate story of Oasis.About the author: Richard Bowes is a freelance music writer, focussing mainly on reviews and a regular reviewer for Live4Ever website and is also a regular contributor to the Oasis Podcast, the definitive audio guide to Oasis.

Bruce Lee is without doubt one of the most photographed movie stars in the world. There are tens of thousands of images, both on set and off, capturing Bruce in his everyday life whether he is training, at a function, at home with his family, or socializing with friends. But without a doubt, there is an incredible amount of photos of Bruce when he is filming. With each movie came more photographs, Bruce himself was a keen photographer, and always wanted to check any photos that were taken of him often taken by his regular cameraman "Chan Yuk to make sure the best images were used for publicity shotsSo, by the time "Enter the Dragon" went into production there was a multitude of both cameramen shooting behind the scenes and photographers making ETD the most photographed of all of Bruce's films. I estimate that there is probably over 9000 plus from that movie alone. Back then the photographer was snap of 36 shots in succession to capture Bruce's art form and lightning speed so they could ensure that some of the shots would be useable.This scrapbook takes some of those sequences capturing many emotions of Bruce both on-screen and behind the scenes.

Bruce Lee is, without doubt, one of the most photographed movie stars in the worldThere are tens of thousands of images, both on set and off, capturing Bruce in his everyday life whether he is training, at a function, at home with his family, or socializing with friends. But without a doubt, there is an incredible amount of photos of Bruce when he is filming. With each movie came more photographs, Bruce himself was a keen photographer, and always wanted to check any photos that were taken of him often taken by his regular cameraman "Chan Yuk to make sure the best images were used for publicity shotsSo, by the time "Enter the Dragon" went into production there was a multitude of both cameramen shooting behind the scenes and photographers making ETD the most photographed of all of Bruce's films. I estimate that there is probably over 9000 plus from that movie alone. Back then the photographer was snap of 36 shots in succession to capture Bruce's art form and lightning speed so they could ensure that some of the shots would be useable.This scrapbook takes some of those sequences capturing many emotions of Bruce both on-screen and behind the scenes.

Game of Death Redux 2.0We talk to Film Maker Alan Canvan about his re-edited version of Bruce Lee's "Game of Death" with an in-depth interview and its forthcoming release. Plus! exclusive script notesPlus Interviewed Chris Kent "Voicing the Game"JJ Bona article talking "Playing the Game"Plus large Game of Death Photogallery in this special "Game of Death" Issue

Ever doubted you might achieve something - even something as simple as being happy? Ever felt utterly isolated or alone, with no-one to help you? Ever struggled to breathe when life seems to overwhelm you? Often, knowing our fears are being heard and felt by others can help us to find the courage within ourselves to try one more time, to take another step, to exhale and inhale again and so to regain our confidence. These poems have been born in such times of challenge - and in times of joy and delight - while attempting to sail single-handed around the world. Alone on the ocean, or upside down in the engine room, on days when disaster was moments away or the unthinkable happened - these poems capture the raw emotions and sudden insights of the exceptional adventure of a woman who was told as a girl that she wouldn't go far.>We are all on a voyage of adventure - welcome aboard sailboat Tuppenny!

Dreamboats and Petticoats features the real story behind the popular songs and performers of the Fifties and early Sixties on which the musical Dreamboats and Petticoats is based.

Over 200 Memories of Harry Nilsson by the fans and musicians that loved him the most.

Celebrating 50 years since the release of 'All Right Now' and their classic album Fire And Water, this official book Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy is an oral history mixing over 350 fan anecdotes with a narrative written by Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke following the career of Free, Bad Company, the solo years of Paul Rodgers as well as The Firm and Queen.

The story of Madonna in the words of over 350 fans with additional input from promoters, studio engineers, photographers, dancers and friends from the singers inner circle. With memories from the earliest shows in New York City the book includes personal photographs, memorabilia, anecdotes and stories that have never been published before.

With fans recalling memories of the earliest Smiths shows at UK clubs, you'll see a portrait of The Smiths from the fans perspective. With personal photographs, memorabilia, fascinating anecdotes, and fan stories that have never been published before. Based on the songwriting partnership of Morrissey and Marr, The Smiths are one of the most important bands to emerge from the British independent music scene of the 1980s. All four of their studio albums reached the top five of the UK Albums Chart, including Meat Is Murder which hit number one. They won a significant following and remain cult favourites. The band broke up in 1987 due to internal tensions and have turned down several offers to reunite.

Queen's legendary status is undeniable. They are renowned for their unique sound, live performances, classic hits, record-breaking albums, theatricality, celebrated lead singer and longevity. This book tells the full story of the band and its members from pre-Queen to post-Freddie.

This fanthology is about indie legends The Wedding Present. With an introduction and commentary from band founder and mainstay David Gedge, The Wedding Present: Sometimes These Words Don t Have To Be Said is a collection of over 400 fan memories interspersed with insights from collaborators from across the band s career.