Original Rockers

Discover the captivating world of music with Original Rockers by Richard King, published by Faber & Faber in 2016. This engaging paperback spans 256 pages and offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere of Bristol's iconic Revolver Records. A Times, Rough Trade, and Uncut Book of the Year, Original Rockers was also shortlisted for the prestigious Gordon Burn Prize in 2015.

Richard King's narrative is both clear-eyed and romantic, reflecting his experiences behind the counter of a record store that thrives on passion and community. Dive into this insightful exploration of popular music and the culture surrounding it, and see how the heart of music retail beats in an ever-changing industry. Perfect for music lovers and enthusiasts alike, Original Rockers is a must-read that resonates with anyone who cherishes the power of music.