Postcards from Scotland: Scottish Independent Music 1983-1995 by Grant McPhee (E

Description: Postcards from Scotland by Grant McPhee Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Postcards from Scotland is the first of a two volume oral history of the Scottish indie music scene from 1983 up until recent times from the director of the Glasgow Indie Music documentary, Teenage Superstars. Publisher Description By 1983, many of Scotlands post-punk bands had broken up or moved south to chase the major labels in London. That vacuum was filled by an influx of young musicians who were determined to remake the scene in their own image.In this compelling and dynamic oral history, Grant McPhee chronicles the radical transformation of Scotlands independent music scene from 1983-1995. Including archival photos and drawing from over 100 interviews with the key players of the time, Grant McPhee allows them to set the scene in their own words; including the Cocteau Twins, Shop Assistants, Teenage Fanclub, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Primal Scream and many more.Postcards from Scotland is the definitive story of the radicals, misfits and experimentalists who made independent music what it is today. Author Biography Grant McPhee is a filmmaker and music writer from Scotland. His feature-length documentary, Big Gold Dream was adapted into book form as Hungry Beat with co-writer, Douglas MacIntyre.His documentary Teenage Superstars was awarded Pick of the Day by the Guardian, The Times and Telegraph and was one of Rolling Stones Ten Essential Music Documentaries.His narrative films include Far From the Apple Tree, which was listed by The BFI as one of their 35 Great British Horror Films. Details ISBN 1913172473 ISBN-13 9781913172473 Title Postcards from Scotland Author Grant McPhee Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 432 Publisher Omnibus Press GE_Item_ID:160460495; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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