{"product_id":"diary-of-a-rock-n-roll-star","title":"Diary of a Rock 'n' Roll Star","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeword by Johnny Depp.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLong acclaimed as one of the best rock books ever written, \u003ci\u003eDiary of a Rock 'n' Roll Star\u003c\/i\u003e is Ian Hunter's candid account of Mott the Hoople's five week American tour in November and December 1972.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1974, it has received a litany of plaudits and been described as what \"may well be the best rock book ever\" and \"an enduring crystallization of the rock musician's lot, and a quietly glorious period piece\" from \u003ci\u003eQ \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA brutally honest chronicle of touring life in the Seventies, and a classic of the rock writing genre, \u003ci\u003eDiary of a Rock 'n' Roll Star\u003c\/i\u003e remains the gold standard for rock writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNewly published to include behind-the-scenes photos, a foreword by actor Johnny Depp, a context-setting introduction from Campbell Devine, an epilogue from Ian Hunter and his 2015 Japanese tour diary for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIan Hunter\u003c\/b\u003e is an English singer-songwriter who is best known as the lead singer of the English rock band Mott the Hoople. He records and tours as a solo artist, most recently supporting his 2016 album, \u003ci\u003eFingers Crossed\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Omnibus Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506419863826,"sku":"9781785588525","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_33c3a0d7-0d7e-4d34-82ce-33cf8c5dde8d.jpg?v=1730849828","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/diary-of-a-rock-n-roll-star","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}