Thunder: Giving the Game Away
Thunder: Giving the Game Away by Joel McIver, published by Omnibus Press in 2016, offers an in-depth look at the British rock band Thunder, spanning 27 years of their career. This edition, written in English and comprising 192 pages, presents the band’s journey through their own words, featuring individual recollections alongside rare photos and memorabilia that illustrate both the challenges and rewards of rock fame.
Readers will discover the evolution of Thunder, highlighted by their 18 Top 40 UK singles and numerous gold and platinum albums. The book captures the band’s experiences with breakups and re-formations, providing a multifaceted perspective on their rise to arena mega-stardom. With contributions from personal artefacts and insights, this biography delves into the world of music and entertainment, making it a significant addition for fans of rock history.
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The legend of Thunder spans 27 years and is studded with 18 Top 40 UK singles, as well as a haul of gold and platinum albums. They’ve had their share of breakups and re-formations, and their story, told in their own words and illustrated with rare photos and memorabilia, reflects both the price and the perks of rock fame. Author Joel McIver, whose other titles include the bestselling Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica, has captured the life and times of Thunder through individual recollections and a many mirrors of perspective. Coupled with numerous personal artefacts, photographs, memorabilia and revelations, Giving The Game Away intimately portrays a band of young hopefuls as they transform into arena mega-stars. With a foreword by Andy Taylor, producer of Backstreet Symphony and guitarist for Duran Duran and Power Station, Joel McIver has crafted the definitive, authorised biography of this much-loved British rock band.
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