{"product_id":"verse-chorus-monster","title":"Verse Chorus Monster","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlong-awaited memoir of Blur co-founder, guitar legend and visual artist GrahamCoxon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\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. But there are things they don’t tell you before you get famous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are monsters out there. And some may even be lurking inside yourself. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eVerse, Chorus, Monster! \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis an intimate, honest reflection on music, fame, addiction and art by one of Britain''s most iconic musicians.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57308187427198,"sku":"NW9780571374311","price":11.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780571374311.jpg?v=1778576402","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/verse-chorus-monster","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}