{"product_id":"phew-eh-readers-tom-hibbert","title":"Phew, Eh Readers? (Tom Hibbert)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Superb celebration of his life and work ... a must-read tribute' \u003ci\u003eCLASSIC POP\u003c\/i\u003e, 5\/5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The funniest and most revealing of all music journalists' - NEIL TENNANT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A laugh riot' - \u003ci\u003eCLASSIC ROCK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eClassic Pop\u003c\/i\u003e Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e4\/5 - \u003ci\u003eMojo \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4\/5 - \u003ci\u003eRecord Collector\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e8\/10 - \u003ci\u003eUncut \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdiosyncratic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIconoclastic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcerbic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHilarious.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe influence of Tom Hibbert's music writing across print, radio, TV and podcasts is incomparable. From his genre-defining work at \u003ci\u003eSmash Hits \u003c\/i\u003eto his 'Who the Hell ... ?' profiles for \u003ci\u003eQ \u003c\/i\u003emagazine and beyond, this book brings together many of Hibbert's funniest writings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompiled by Barney Hoskyns and Jasper Murison-Bowie at Rock's Backpages, the archive of music journalism, \u003ci\u003ePhew, Eh Readers? \u003c\/i\u003eshowcases some of Hibbert's greatest pieces. Presented thematically and chronologically, they highlight his marvellously eccentric perspective on life and popular culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany leading writers and journalists attest to Hibbert's genius. This compendium supplements his writing with new reflections on Tom from some of his peers, colleagues and admirers, including Mark Ellen, Bob Stanley, Tom Doyle, Chris Heath, Sylvia Patterson, along with his widow Allyce.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhew, Eh Readers? \u003c\/i\u003eis a must-read homage to one of the most influential writers of our time, a man who left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Hibbert died prematurely in 2011 at the age of fifty-nine but he leaves behind a legacy unrivalled in music journalism over the past forty years. Hibbert created a mode of humour whilst at \u003ci\u003eSmash Hits\u003c\/i\u003e that is still used and embraced by writers, fans and critics to this day. He redefined what music journalism could be - recognising and celebrating the inherent absurdity in pop music and picking apart its pomposity at any opportunity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA man of singular passions - his great musical loves were limited to a handful of cult figures - ensured that the self-righteous were never far from being skewered by Hibbert.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwelve years after his death, we're all living in a pop world created in Tom Hibbert's image.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 384 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63442815320413,"sku":"K097785438","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/227284-9778543800001A.jpg?v=1771163076","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/phew-eh-readers-tom-hibbert","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}