Bit Of A Blur

'Alex James is a witty, engaging guide to the mad goings-on behind the scenes of Britpop. Blur's bassist famously estimates that he blew around 1m on champagne and cocaine during the Nineties. Here's how.' INDEPENDENT 'Bright, passionate . . . James writes with wit and flair' TIME OUT * The definitive guide to Britpop . . . this effervescent memoir emerges as the most fascinating, as well as hilarious, document to date of those times OBSERVER Guaranteed to bring a tear to your eye - in a good way ' ELLE A mischievous romp through Nineties excess from the eye of that peaceful decade s most inventive pop band' EVENING STANDARD For anyone seeking confirmation that being a pop star is the best job going, dive in Q 'A dreamy, witty spin on his life as a supremely debauched rock star . . . James's inquisitive nature makes him eminently and continuously likeable' GUARDIAN James is more than happy to reveal the nitty-gritty in a surprisingly honest and almost humble way . . . you get a really good sense of what it was like being him, of finally being in the right place at the right time and hell-bent on having a blast DAILY MIRROR

Alex James is a witty, engaging guide to the mad goings-on behind the scenes of Britpop. Blur's bassist famously estimates that he blew around ?1m on champagne and cocaine during the Nineties. Here's how. - INDEPENDENT

Bright, passionate . . . James writes with wit and flair - TIME OUT

*'The definitive guide to Britpop . . . this effervescent memoir emerges as the most fascinating, as well as hilarious, document to date of those times - OBSERVER

Guaranteed to bring a tear to your eye - in a good way - ELLE