Christopher Sandford

A new, updated edition of Christopher Sandford's classic biography of the band, The Rolling Stones, is a gripping account of the band's remarkable 60 years at the top of the rock industry. In 1962, Mick Jagger was a bright, well-scrubbed boy planning a career in the civil service, while Keith Richards was learning how to smoke and to swivel a...

In this compelling biography, Christopher Sandford explores the full, inside story of Kurt Cobain. From the disruptive childhood which had such a crucial impact on Cobain's personality to the ambitious career musician who, as a friend said, 'lunged for success', and the worldwide breakthrough of Nirvana's Nevermind, Sandford also writes about Cobain's stormy marriage to Courtney Love, his heroin addiction,...