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Rock Family Trees: Returning to the BBC
Pete Frame's Rock Family Tree series is one of the earliest titles published by Omnibus Press and they enjoy an outstanding longevity. On Saturday ...
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Remembering Jordan
We’re all still reeling at Omnibus from the news that Jordan died earlier this week. She was always so full of life and enthusiasm, that it hardly ...
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The Velvet Mafia wins the Penderyn Prize!
Omnibus Press is delighted that The Velvet Mafia by Darryl W. Bullock has won the prestigious Penderyn Music Book Prize! The Velvet Mafia tells the...
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NME at 70: Steve Lamacq
A few weeks ago, NME turned 70. For seven decades, it has been an important presence in music journalism. Like many others, I grew up with it as a ...
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Musician's Book Club: Lou Reed, Metallica and Joel McIver
It is interesting to wonder whether famous musicians and rock stars read music biographies. We recently heard author Joel McIver tell a story which...
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Early Musical Memories: Family
Everyone has their own relationship to music, with milestones and memories. There is the first record you buy, the first gig you attend... As publ...
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Bon Iver: Good Winter
Over the winter holidays, I took the opportunity to revisit Good Winter, Mark Beaumont's excellent 2013 book about Bon Iver, one of my favourite ar...
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Freddie Mercury - 30 Years
The great Freddie Mercury died of AIDS on this day in 1991, at the young age of forty-five. A dazzling showman and enormously talented songwriter a...
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The Beatles on the Roof
On 30 January, 1969, The Beatles took to the roof of their Mayfair headquarters and created one of the most iconic moments in music history. At lun...
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Louder Than Words Festival 2021
Louder Than Words is an annual festival dedicated to music and literature, of which we are very proud sponsors. Musicians, authors, journalists, re...
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Remembering Simon Wells
The news this week that Simon Wells had passed away hit every one at Omnibus hard. Remembering Simon, Managing Editor David Barraclough reflects......
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Book Design - Interviews
As a publisher of books about music, we are interested in how these two things, books and music, can work together. But the crucial third part of o...
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