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Ian Gittins is a music writer for the Guardian who has also written for Melody Maker, Q, Time Out, MTV, Daily Telegraph and New York Times and has penned biographies of Björk and Talking Heads. He is also the co-author with Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe of the New York Times bestseller The Heroin Diaries: A Year In The Life Of A Shattered Rock Star and the co-writer with David Essex of the Sunday Times number one bestseller Over The Moon.

Books by Ian Gittins

The Definitive Desert Island Discs

Dive into the most moving, entertaining and inspiring encounters, from eight decades of the most iconic show on radio - Desert Island Discs.

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The Periodic Table of HEAVY ROCK

You can never take what you love too seriously ...

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