Martyn Goodacre Working For The Enemy

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glittering surroundings backstage. With its mass of entertaining anecdotes, Working For The Enemy traces the development of the British music scene throughout the 90s, with a special emphasis on native acts but with an eye towards international artists too. It finds world renowned stars like Oasis, The Stone Roses, Blur, Portishead, The Las, Primal Scream, Chumbawamba, Sonic Youth, The Charlatans and Manic Street Preachers at ease in his company, with a liberal sprinkling of icons like Björk, Beck and Nick Cave alongside cult bands, from My Bloody Valentine to Cornershop, even the likes of John Peel and Howard Marks. Few photographers have captured the glamour and grit of a musician’s life so thrillingly.