A book about the strange world of pop music by Ben Baker, author of "Kill Your Television" and "Christmas Was Better In The 80s".
Featuring:
- The biggest bands that never made the top ten;
- Irish pop from a distinctly outside perspective;
- The early days of Frank Sidebottom;
- The UK's top 25 drinking songs;
- The best of Creation Records;
- The mysterious majesty of Australian art rock lunatics TISM;
- How to be a DJ;
- Madness and Judge Dredd - a marriage made in the IsoCubes?;
- Why Kenickie deserved better;
- That time I was in a music video;
- The least greatest Greatest Hits,
- Bowie, The Beatles and even the perfect funeral party!
- Plus much more!
If you've heard Ben on the podcast "Don't Lets Chart" expect more of the same mix of trivia and stupid jokes!