Men of a Certain Age
My Encounters with Rock Royalty: 'Unmissable', Guardian
$40.00
- Hardcover
352 pages
- Release Date
22 July 2025
Summary
From Jeff Beck to Ray Davies, Jon Bon Jovi to Kevin Ayers, Kate Mossman has long fostered an interest in male musicians of a certain age.
Why is it that when I meet them, I feel something ignite inside me? What is this strange connection - to feel so excited, yet so at ease? And how is it that in the presence of a wrinkly rock star twice my age, I sometimes feel like I’m meeting … me?
Featuring nineteen long-form profiles lovingly constructed for The Word magazine and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781788705646 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1788705645 |
| Author: | Kate Mossman |
| Publisher: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Nine Eight Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 22 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 554g |
| Dimensions: | 245mm x 165mm x 32mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘Fascinating, funny and tender’ ADAM BUXTON‘My favourite writer and interviewer’ JUDE ROGERS ‘If Kate Mossman’s name is on it, then I want to read it’ PETE PAPHIDES
About The Author
Kate Mossman
Kate Mossman is a writer, presenter and broadcaster who has been writing extensively about music and musicians since she started her career working with Mark Ellen and David Hepworth at Word magazine in 2008.
She is the writer and presenter of BBC4 documentaries Girl in A Band (2016), When Pop Ruled My Life (2015) and The Women Who Wrote Rock for Radio 4.
She currently writes for Guardian, Observer and is arts editor for the New Statesman. She lives in London.
Men of a Certain Age is Kate’s long-anticipated debut book.
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