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Going Deaf for a Living
Steve Lamacq marks forty years of fandom, and more than twenty-five years of the Radio 1 award-winning music show, the Evening Session with the re-release of Going Deaf For A Living, twenty years after its original publication date. Now updated with an introduction and an additional chapter, bringing the book up to date, this is the title for anyone who has ever had even a passing obsession with 1990s pop, an overview of the era that saw the rebirth of British music.
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Going Deaf for a Living
Steve Lamacq marks forty years of fandom, and more than twenty-five years of the Radio 1 award-winning music show, the Evening Session with the re-release of Going Deaf For A Living, twenty years after its original publication date. Now updated with an introduction and an additional chapter, bringing the book up to date, this is the title for anyone who has ever had even a passing obsession with 1990s pop, an overview of the era that saw the rebirth of British music.
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Going Deaf for a Living

Going Deaf for a Living

by Steve Lemacq
Going Deaf for a Living

Going Deaf for a Living

by Steve Lemacq

Overview

Steve Lamacq marks forty years of fandom, and more than twenty-five years of the Radio 1 award-winning music show, the Evening Session with the re-release of Going Deaf For A Living, twenty years after its original publication date. Now updated with an introduction and an additional chapter, bringing the book up to date, this is the title for anyone who has ever had even a passing obsession with 1990s pop, an overview of the era that saw the rebirth of British music.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781787601277
Publisher: Omnibus Press
Publication date: 09/05/2019
Edition description: None
Pages: 240
Product dimensions: 6.25(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Steve Lemacq is the legendary BBC Radio 1 DJ and host of the hugely popular and award-winning Evening Session. Steve has had a career of more than thirty years in radio.

Table of Contents

Intro 1

1 Ain't Got A Clue 5

2 Bubblegum 13

3 Getting Nowhere Fast 23

4 Mirror Star 33

5 Whenever I'm Gone 39

6 Pump Up The Volume 43

7 Severe Attack Of The Truth 51

8 You Love Us 63

9 A Song From Under The Floorboards 73

10 After The Watershed 77

11 Freak Scene 85

12 What You Do To Me 95

13 (Kennington) Parklife 99

14 Teethgrinder 109

15 Waking Up 113

16 Everything Flows 123

17 No More Heroes 133

18 Shakermaker 137

19 Common People 141

20 Four Skinny Indie Kids 149

21 Street Spirit 155

22 King Of New York 163

23 For The Dead 171

24 Punk To Funk 175

25 Happy 181

26 High Noon 193

27 History 207

28 Summer Here Kids 211

29 Brothers And Sisters 219

30 The Modern Age 225

Outro 231

Acknowledgements 234

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