{"product_id":"verse-chorus-monster-1","title":"Verse, Chorus, Monster!","description":"Used hardcover in Very Good - Signed condition. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA long-awaited memoir of Blur co-founder, guitar legend and visual artist Graham Coxon.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the noise and clamour of the Britpop era, Blur co-founder Graham Coxon managed to carve out a niche to become one of the most innovative and respected guitarists of his generation - but it wasn't always easy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraham grew up as an Army kid, moving frequently in his early years from West Germany to Derbyshire and Winchester before settling in Colchester, Essex. A shy child, he had a thing for eating soil and drawing intense visions; his anxiety was tempered by painting and a growing love of music. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese twin passions grew into obsessions, and as he honed his artistic skill at school, Goldsmiths and beyond, his band with school friend Damon Albarn, fellow student Alex James, and a drummer called Dave Rowntree began to get noticed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut there are things they don't tell you before you get famous. There are monsters out there. And some may even be lurking inside yourself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVerse, Chorus, Monster! \u003c\/i\u003eis an intimate, honest reflection on music, fame, addiction and art by one of Britain's most iconic musicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Coxon, Graham","offers":[{"title":"Very Good - Signed","offer_id":52814658142491,"sku":"mon0000797172","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/4004\/3291\/files\/10897493482391.jpg?v=1786737146","url":"https:\/\/bookalley.com\/products\/verse-chorus-monster-1","provider":"Book Alley","version":"1.0","type":"link"}