Synopses & Reviews
If "The Sex Pistols" were the 'father' of Punk, "Siouxsie & The Banshees" were the 'mother.' Twenty-five years and 14 albums later, they still retain their iconic status selling over 100,000 albums a year in the US alone. This official biography documents their unsteady birth through to their creative height with 1993's "Superstition" album and their split in 1996. Now reformed, they are launching their "Best Of..." album in 2002. The book features exclusive interviews and photos and is written by personal friend and journalist, Paul Mather, from London.
Synopsis
If Johnny Rotten was the father of punk, Siouxsie Sioux was its mother. Siouxsie and the Banshees is the authorized story of the bands unsteady birth through its ascension to punk stardom to its split in 1996. Despite the official tag, no punches are pulled in discussions about the band's rancorous breakup, the years of in-fighting and arguments, and the reasons behind the recent reunion to launch the Best Of album. Interviews, photographs, and memorabilia from the group's personal collection are included.
Synopsis
This offical biography documents Siouxsie and the Banshees unsteady birth through their creative height with 1993's Superstition album and their split in 1996. Now reformed, they are launching their Best Of... album in 2002. The book features exclusive interviews and photos and is written by personal friend and journalist Paul Mather, from London.