Omnibus Press
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The first word in music. Independent publishing since 1972.
📢APRIL 2026
Simon Goddard’s critically acclaimed @bowieodyssey.bsky.social series returns next spring.
Bowie Odyssey 76 kicks of the artists Berlin years with a stark and brutal black-and-white tale of art, anger, discord and salvation.
Pre-order now: omnibuspress.com/products/bow....
Simon Goddard’s critically acclaimed @bowieodyssey.bsky.social series returns next spring.
Bowie Odyssey 76 kicks of the artists Berlin years with a stark and brutal black-and-white tale of art, anger, discord and salvation.
Pre-order now: omnibuspress.com/products/bow....
November 7, 2025 at 11:08 AM
📢APRIL 2026
Simon Goddard’s critically acclaimed @bowieodyssey.bsky.social series returns next spring.
Bowie Odyssey 76 kicks of the artists Berlin years with a stark and brutal black-and-white tale of art, anger, discord and salvation.
Pre-order now: omnibuspress.com/products/bow....
Simon Goddard’s critically acclaimed @bowieodyssey.bsky.social series returns next spring.
Bowie Odyssey 76 kicks of the artists Berlin years with a stark and brutal black-and-white tale of art, anger, discord and salvation.
Pre-order now: omnibuspress.com/products/bow....
Signed copies of Punk: The Last Word are now available via our website for pre-order.
Authors, Chris and Stephen will also be signing at their events this Autumn so make sure you take a look at the schedule. Lots of wonderful icons of punk will be joining them…
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Authors, Chris and Stephen will also be signing at their events this Autumn so make sure you take a look at the schedule. Lots of wonderful icons of punk will be joining them…
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October 21, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Signed copies of Punk: The Last Word are now available via our website for pre-order.
Authors, Chris and Stephen will also be signing at their events this Autumn so make sure you take a look at the schedule. Lots of wonderful icons of punk will be joining them…
🔗 omnibuspress.com/products/pun...
Authors, Chris and Stephen will also be signing at their events this Autumn so make sure you take a look at the schedule. Lots of wonderful icons of punk will be joining them…
🔗 omnibuspress.com/products/pun...
UPDATED EVENTS FOR PUNK:THE LAST WORD
Join Chris Sullivan, Stephen Colegrave and a host of familiar faces to usher in the 50th anniversary of punk this autumn.
🟩Glen Matlock🟩Princess Julia🟩Paul Cook🟩Marco Pirroni🟩Bobby Gillespie
Links below and more to come...
Join Chris Sullivan, Stephen Colegrave and a host of familiar faces to usher in the 50th anniversary of punk this autumn.
🟩Glen Matlock🟩Princess Julia🟩Paul Cook🟩Marco Pirroni🟩Bobby Gillespie
Links below and more to come...
October 7, 2025 at 9:04 AM
UPDATED EVENTS FOR PUNK:THE LAST WORD
Join Chris Sullivan, Stephen Colegrave and a host of familiar faces to usher in the 50th anniversary of punk this autumn.
🟩Glen Matlock🟩Princess Julia🟩Paul Cook🟩Marco Pirroni🟩Bobby Gillespie
Links below and more to come...
Join Chris Sullivan, Stephen Colegrave and a host of familiar faces to usher in the 50th anniversary of punk this autumn.
🟩Glen Matlock🟩Princess Julia🟩Paul Cook🟩Marco Pirroni🟩Bobby Gillespie
Links below and more to come...
There is still time to get your tickets for TOWN festival. On Saturday 18th October
🕑2pm Simon Goddard takes us on a literary trip through his bestselling Bowie Odyssey series
🕒 3pm Nick Banks on his life and career in Pulp
Ticket info and availability at www.thegraystonunity.co.uk
🕑2pm Simon Goddard takes us on a literary trip through his bestselling Bowie Odyssey series
🕒 3pm Nick Banks on his life and career in Pulp
Ticket info and availability at www.thegraystonunity.co.uk
September 26, 2025 at 9:16 AM
There is still time to get your tickets for TOWN festival. On Saturday 18th October
🕑2pm Simon Goddard takes us on a literary trip through his bestselling Bowie Odyssey series
🕒 3pm Nick Banks on his life and career in Pulp
Ticket info and availability at www.thegraystonunity.co.uk
🕑2pm Simon Goddard takes us on a literary trip through his bestselling Bowie Odyssey series
🕒 3pm Nick Banks on his life and career in Pulp
Ticket info and availability at www.thegraystonunity.co.uk
Omnibus Press and @roughtrade1976.bsky.social are delighted to announce two events this Autumn to celebrate the publication of Punk: The Last Word 🎤
Book and ticket 📚🎟️
Some very exciting hosts and special guests to be announced…
Book and ticket 📚🎟️
Some very exciting hosts and special guests to be announced…
September 18, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Omnibus Press and @roughtrade1976.bsky.social are delighted to announce two events this Autumn to celebrate the publication of Punk: The Last Word 🎤
Book and ticket 📚🎟️
Some very exciting hosts and special guests to be announced…
Book and ticket 📚🎟️
Some very exciting hosts and special guests to be announced…
BOOK TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
Chris Sullivan (Wag Club founder & DJ) & Stephen Colegrave (Exec editor of @bylinetimes.bsky.social) will be hitting the road this Autumn to mark the publication of Punk: The Last Word.
Some VERY special guests still to be announced and more dates pending...
Chris Sullivan (Wag Club founder & DJ) & Stephen Colegrave (Exec editor of @bylinetimes.bsky.social) will be hitting the road this Autumn to mark the publication of Punk: The Last Word.
Some VERY special guests still to be announced and more dates pending...
September 5, 2025 at 11:39 AM
BOOK TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
Chris Sullivan (Wag Club founder & DJ) & Stephen Colegrave (Exec editor of @bylinetimes.bsky.social) will be hitting the road this Autumn to mark the publication of Punk: The Last Word.
Some VERY special guests still to be announced and more dates pending...
Chris Sullivan (Wag Club founder & DJ) & Stephen Colegrave (Exec editor of @bylinetimes.bsky.social) will be hitting the road this Autumn to mark the publication of Punk: The Last Word.
Some VERY special guests still to be announced and more dates pending...
For the whole of August you can get 30% off your order when shopping via the Omnibus Press site and using the code SUMMER30 at checkout.
Ends 31st Aug. One use per person so fill your boots!
A reminder that there are also bundle discounts on our Remastered editions 🛒
Ends 31st Aug. One use per person so fill your boots!
A reminder that there are also bundle discounts on our Remastered editions 🛒
August 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
For the whole of August you can get 30% off your order when shopping via the Omnibus Press site and using the code SUMMER30 at checkout.
Ends 31st Aug. One use per person so fill your boots!
A reminder that there are also bundle discounts on our Remastered editions 🛒
Ends 31st Aug. One use per person so fill your boots!
A reminder that there are also bundle discounts on our Remastered editions 🛒
COMING AUTUMN 2025
Punk: The Last Word by Chris Sullivan and Stephen Colegrave features 150+ wild, raw, legendary voices—Iggy, The Clash, Vivienne Westwood & more. More than music—this is the past, present and future of a defiant DIY philosophy.
💥 Pre-order now: omnibuspress.com/products/pun...
Punk: The Last Word by Chris Sullivan and Stephen Colegrave features 150+ wild, raw, legendary voices—Iggy, The Clash, Vivienne Westwood & more. More than music—this is the past, present and future of a defiant DIY philosophy.
💥 Pre-order now: omnibuspress.com/products/pun...
June 2, 2025 at 3:43 PM
COMING AUTUMN 2025
Punk: The Last Word by Chris Sullivan and Stephen Colegrave features 150+ wild, raw, legendary voices—Iggy, The Clash, Vivienne Westwood & more. More than music—this is the past, present and future of a defiant DIY philosophy.
💥 Pre-order now: omnibuspress.com/products/pun...
Punk: The Last Word by Chris Sullivan and Stephen Colegrave features 150+ wild, raw, legendary voices—Iggy, The Clash, Vivienne Westwood & more. More than music—this is the past, present and future of a defiant DIY philosophy.
💥 Pre-order now: omnibuspress.com/products/pun...
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Their Generation captures The Who’s US rise (1967–69) with largely unseen photos by Tom Wright + reflections from Pete Townshend. A must for fans of rock history.
📖 Available now: omnibuspress.com/products/the...
Their Generation captures The Who’s US rise (1967–69) with largely unseen photos by Tom Wright + reflections from Pete Townshend. A must for fans of rock history.
📖 Available now: omnibuspress.com/products/the...
May 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Their Generation captures The Who’s US rise (1967–69) with largely unseen photos by Tom Wright + reflections from Pete Townshend. A must for fans of rock history.
📖 Available now: omnibuspress.com/products/the...
Their Generation captures The Who’s US rise (1967–69) with largely unseen photos by Tom Wright + reflections from Pete Townshend. A must for fans of rock history.
📖 Available now: omnibuspress.com/products/the...
So It Started There—Nick Banks' fun, straight-talking memoir of life with Pulp—is now on Audible, read by the man himself. From punk roots to Pulp fame, it's a must for fans old & new.
Just in time for the Pulp renaissance 🤙
🎧 amzn.eu/d/hw0ERRI
Just in time for the Pulp renaissance 🤙
🎧 amzn.eu/d/hw0ERRI
April 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
So It Started There—Nick Banks' fun, straight-talking memoir of life with Pulp—is now on Audible, read by the man himself. From punk roots to Pulp fame, it's a must for fans old & new.
Just in time for the Pulp renaissance 🤙
🎧 amzn.eu/d/hw0ERRI
Just in time for the Pulp renaissance 🤙
🎧 amzn.eu/d/hw0ERRI
“The most cathartic experience of my life!” - Brian Wilson
SMiLE: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Brian Wilson is out now in both the UK and US ☀️
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SMiLE: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Brian Wilson is out now in both the UK and US ☀️
omnibuspress.com/products/smi...
April 16, 2025 at 12:06 PM
“The most cathartic experience of my life!” - Brian Wilson
SMiLE: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Brian Wilson is out now in both the UK and US ☀️
omnibuspress.com/products/smi...
SMiLE: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Brian Wilson is out now in both the UK and US ☀️
omnibuspress.com/products/smi...
BOWIE ODYSSEY 75 is here! ⚡️
1975: Bowie’s golden year—or his darkest descent? Movies, #1 hits, & a spiral into madness.
The 6th volume of Simon Goddard’s epic series.
Hardback & paperback available to purchase via our website:
omnibuspress.com/products/bow...
1975: Bowie’s golden year—or his darkest descent? Movies, #1 hits, & a spiral into madness.
The 6th volume of Simon Goddard’s epic series.
Hardback & paperback available to purchase via our website:
omnibuspress.com/products/bow...
April 10, 2025 at 10:06 AM
BOWIE ODYSSEY 75 is here! ⚡️
1975: Bowie’s golden year—or his darkest descent? Movies, #1 hits, & a spiral into madness.
The 6th volume of Simon Goddard’s epic series.
Hardback & paperback available to purchase via our website:
omnibuspress.com/products/bow...
1975: Bowie’s golden year—or his darkest descent? Movies, #1 hits, & a spiral into madness.
The 6th volume of Simon Goddard’s epic series.
Hardback & paperback available to purchase via our website:
omnibuspress.com/products/bow...
The first Remastered editions of 2025 are in and boy they're good ‘uns 🌟
Diary of a Rock n Roll Star by Ian Hunter. Foreword by David Quantick 🎸
AND
Defying Gravity: Jordan's Story with Cathi Unsworth. Foreword by Jon Savage 💥
More info here: omnibuspress.com/pages/omnibu...
Diary of a Rock n Roll Star by Ian Hunter. Foreword by David Quantick 🎸
AND
Defying Gravity: Jordan's Story with Cathi Unsworth. Foreword by Jon Savage 💥
More info here: omnibuspress.com/pages/omnibu...
April 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM
The first Remastered editions of 2025 are in and boy they're good ‘uns 🌟
Diary of a Rock n Roll Star by Ian Hunter. Foreword by David Quantick 🎸
AND
Defying Gravity: Jordan's Story with Cathi Unsworth. Foreword by Jon Savage 💥
More info here: omnibuspress.com/pages/omnibu...
Diary of a Rock n Roll Star by Ian Hunter. Foreword by David Quantick 🎸
AND
Defying Gravity: Jordan's Story with Cathi Unsworth. Foreword by Jon Savage 💥
More info here: omnibuspress.com/pages/omnibu...
It’s a good day to SMiLE ☀️
David Leaf’s oral biography of the legendary unreleased album is out now in the UK. Featuring exclusive interviews with Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, and more, this is the story of a genius revealed.
#beachboys #brianwilson #davidleaf
David Leaf’s oral biography of the legendary unreleased album is out now in the UK. Featuring exclusive interviews with Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, and more, this is the story of a genius revealed.
#beachboys #brianwilson #davidleaf
April 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
It’s a good day to SMiLE ☀️
David Leaf’s oral biography of the legendary unreleased album is out now in the UK. Featuring exclusive interviews with Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, and more, this is the story of a genius revealed.
#beachboys #brianwilson #davidleaf
David Leaf’s oral biography of the legendary unreleased album is out now in the UK. Featuring exclusive interviews with Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, and more, this is the story of a genius revealed.
#beachboys #brianwilson #davidleaf
“Tragic and uplifting by turns - Love and Fury is a wonderful read.” - Tom Robinson, songwriter & broadcaster
In his final book, Love and Fury, the late Darryl W. Bullock offers the most complete portrait of legendary producer Joe Meek to date.
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In his final book, Love and Fury, the late Darryl W. Bullock offers the most complete portrait of legendary producer Joe Meek to date.
OUT NOW
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March 27, 2025 at 11:10 AM
“Tragic and uplifting by turns - Love and Fury is a wonderful read.” - Tom Robinson, songwriter & broadcaster
In his final book, Love and Fury, the late Darryl W. Bullock offers the most complete portrait of legendary producer Joe Meek to date.
OUT NOW
omnibuspress.com/products/lov...
In his final book, Love and Fury, the late Darryl W. Bullock offers the most complete portrait of legendary producer Joe Meek to date.
OUT NOW
omnibuspress.com/products/lov...
A clip of Joe Meek in the studio recording Dave Sutch and co’s Draculas Daughter, 1965 🎙️
Love and Fury: The Extraordinary Life, Death and Legacy of Joe Meek by Darryl W. Bullock is out this week 📚
Credit Classic Music of Yesteryear on YT.
Love and Fury: The Extraordinary Life, Death and Legacy of Joe Meek by Darryl W. Bullock is out this week 📚
Credit Classic Music of Yesteryear on YT.
March 25, 2025 at 12:36 PM
A clip of Joe Meek in the studio recording Dave Sutch and co’s Draculas Daughter, 1965 🎙️
Love and Fury: The Extraordinary Life, Death and Legacy of Joe Meek by Darryl W. Bullock is out this week 📚
Credit Classic Music of Yesteryear on YT.
Love and Fury: The Extraordinary Life, Death and Legacy of Joe Meek by Darryl W. Bullock is out this week 📚
Credit Classic Music of Yesteryear on YT.
You guys completed sold out the signed copies of Their Generation 👏 so we thought we’d treat you to a couple of inside pics…
Wet the appetite? Pre-order Their Generation: The Who in America 1967-69 by Tom Wright 👉 omnibuspress.com/products/the...
Wet the appetite? Pre-order Their Generation: The Who in America 1967-69 by Tom Wright 👉 omnibuspress.com/products/the...
March 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
You guys completed sold out the signed copies of Their Generation 👏 so we thought we’d treat you to a couple of inside pics…
Wet the appetite? Pre-order Their Generation: The Who in America 1967-69 by Tom Wright 👉 omnibuspress.com/products/the...
Wet the appetite? Pre-order Their Generation: The Who in America 1967-69 by Tom Wright 👉 omnibuspress.com/products/the...
Come and see us at London Book Fair 👋
We’re at stand 6E110 until Thursday.
We’re at stand 6E110 until Thursday.
March 11, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Come and see us at London Book Fair 👋
We’re at stand 6E110 until Thursday.
We’re at stand 6E110 until Thursday.
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📚 John Shuttleworth Takes The Biscuit is here!
Yes, you heard right – John's brand-new book is out now and ready for your reading pleasure.
Available online at Omnibus Press, in all good bookshops (and probably some that are a bit dodgy too)! 📖
omnibuspress.com/products/joh...
📚 John Shuttleworth Takes The Biscuit is here!
Yes, you heard right – John's brand-new book is out now and ready for your reading pleasure.
Available online at Omnibus Press, in all good bookshops (and probably some that are a bit dodgy too)! 📖
omnibuspress.com/products/joh...
March 7, 2025 at 10:43 AM
OUT NOW 💥
📚 John Shuttleworth Takes The Biscuit is here!
Yes, you heard right – John's brand-new book is out now and ready for your reading pleasure.
Available online at Omnibus Press, in all good bookshops (and probably some that are a bit dodgy too)! 📖
omnibuspress.com/products/joh...
📚 John Shuttleworth Takes The Biscuit is here!
Yes, you heard right – John's brand-new book is out now and ready for your reading pleasure.
Available online at Omnibus Press, in all good bookshops (and probably some that are a bit dodgy too)! 📖
omnibuspress.com/products/joh...
📢 COMING JUNE 2025
💥 Rebel Grrrls: The Real Story of Women and Punk is the untold story of the women who lived punk—from the front row to the mosh pit. @mollytie.bsky.social dives into how female fans shaped the scene & found community in rebellion.
Pre-order: omnibuspress.com/products/reb...
💥 Rebel Grrrls: The Real Story of Women and Punk is the untold story of the women who lived punk—from the front row to the mosh pit. @mollytie.bsky.social dives into how female fans shaped the scene & found community in rebellion.
Pre-order: omnibuspress.com/products/reb...
March 3, 2025 at 2:49 PM
📢 COMING JUNE 2025
💥 Rebel Grrrls: The Real Story of Women and Punk is the untold story of the women who lived punk—from the front row to the mosh pit. @mollytie.bsky.social dives into how female fans shaped the scene & found community in rebellion.
Pre-order: omnibuspress.com/products/reb...
💥 Rebel Grrrls: The Real Story of Women and Punk is the untold story of the women who lived punk—from the front row to the mosh pit. @mollytie.bsky.social dives into how female fans shaped the scene & found community in rebellion.
Pre-order: omnibuspress.com/products/reb...
A great night was had by all with Steve Diggle and @rnrbook-club.bsky.social last night 🎤
Steve chatted about his career with Buzzcocks & his book Autonomy.
If you still want more Steve, he'll also be at Faversham Literary Festival tomorrow at 3pm. Tickets £15 🎫
Steve chatted about his career with Buzzcocks & his book Autonomy.
If you still want more Steve, he'll also be at Faversham Literary Festival tomorrow at 3pm. Tickets £15 🎫
February 28, 2025 at 4:42 PM
A great night was had by all with Steve Diggle and @rnrbook-club.bsky.social last night 🎤
Steve chatted about his career with Buzzcocks & his book Autonomy.
If you still want more Steve, he'll also be at Faversham Literary Festival tomorrow at 3pm. Tickets £15 🎫
Steve chatted about his career with Buzzcocks & his book Autonomy.
If you still want more Steve, he'll also be at Faversham Literary Festival tomorrow at 3pm. Tickets £15 🎫
COMING SOON 📚
Simon Goddard’s acclaimed Bowie Odyssey series returns this spring with Bowie Odyssey 75, a vivid, novelistic chronicle of David Bowie’s notorious annus druggiest. The high-octane sixth installment continues the epic journey through his transformative 1970s.
@bowieodyssey.bsky.social
Simon Goddard’s acclaimed Bowie Odyssey series returns this spring with Bowie Odyssey 75, a vivid, novelistic chronicle of David Bowie’s notorious annus druggiest. The high-octane sixth installment continues the epic journey through his transformative 1970s.
@bowieodyssey.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM
COMING SOON 📚
Simon Goddard’s acclaimed Bowie Odyssey series returns this spring with Bowie Odyssey 75, a vivid, novelistic chronicle of David Bowie’s notorious annus druggiest. The high-octane sixth installment continues the epic journey through his transformative 1970s.
@bowieodyssey.bsky.social
Simon Goddard’s acclaimed Bowie Odyssey series returns this spring with Bowie Odyssey 75, a vivid, novelistic chronicle of David Bowie’s notorious annus druggiest. The high-octane sixth installment continues the epic journey through his transformative 1970s.
@bowieodyssey.bsky.social
🎸The Light Pours Out of Me examines the life and legacy of John McGeoch; an unsung hero of the post-punk era. Blazing a trail with some of Britain’s biggest bands and most revered artists – Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees and Public Image Ltd. – John left an indelible mark on music.
February 19, 2025 at 12:16 PM
🎸The Light Pours Out of Me examines the life and legacy of John McGeoch; an unsung hero of the post-punk era. Blazing a trail with some of Britain’s biggest bands and most revered artists – Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees and Public Image Ltd. – John left an indelible mark on music.
NEW IN PAPERBACK 📣
🎸 Blues guitar legend Peter Green propelled Fleetwood Mac to fame with hits like ‘Albatross’ and ‘Oh Well’. In 1970, he left stardom behind. Written by Green’s friend, this biog covers his career from his early days to his solo work and the personal struggles that made headlines.
🎸 Blues guitar legend Peter Green propelled Fleetwood Mac to fame with hits like ‘Albatross’ and ‘Oh Well’. In 1970, he left stardom behind. Written by Green’s friend, this biog covers his career from his early days to his solo work and the personal struggles that made headlines.
February 19, 2025 at 12:16 PM
NEW IN PAPERBACK 📣
🎸 Blues guitar legend Peter Green propelled Fleetwood Mac to fame with hits like ‘Albatross’ and ‘Oh Well’. In 1970, he left stardom behind. Written by Green’s friend, this biog covers his career from his early days to his solo work and the personal struggles that made headlines.
🎸 Blues guitar legend Peter Green propelled Fleetwood Mac to fame with hits like ‘Albatross’ and ‘Oh Well’. In 1970, he left stardom behind. Written by Green’s friend, this biog covers his career from his early days to his solo work and the personal struggles that made headlines.
‘In our early shows we organised ourselves and learnt our stagecraft; we wanted our own look and we developed our own sound...we grew up musically with each other - until there was no room for anyone else.' -
Rick Buckler, The Jam 1982 (2022)
Rick Buckler, The Jam 1982 (2022)
February 19, 2025 at 11:15 AM
‘In our early shows we organised ourselves and learnt our stagecraft; we wanted our own look and we developed our own sound...we grew up musically with each other - until there was no room for anyone else.' -
Rick Buckler, The Jam 1982 (2022)
Rick Buckler, The Jam 1982 (2022)