Described as the Irish John Peel, Dave Fanning has been a major player in the Irish and global music scene for over 30 years. In this compelling memoir, starting around the incarnation of 2FM, Ireland's equivalent of Radio 1, Dave Fanning will give the behind-the-scenes story of all the international musicians he has met, including The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, David Bowie, The Who and many, many more. Renowned for supporting young, new Irish talent, Dave Fanning will detail the unique story of his role in the launch of U2 and his ongoing friendship with the band, delving into their humble beginnings and rise to fame. Including never-before-seen photographs and images from Dave's huge personal collection, this is an absolute must-have for any music fan and will be a significant contribution to the history of music
- ISBN10 0007315023
- ISBN13 9780007315024
- Publish Date 1 September 2014 (first published 30 September 2010)
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Imprint Collins
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 352
- Language English
- URL http://harpercollins.co.uk