So It Started There: From Punk to Pulp - Nick Banks
Apr 15, 2025•14 hr 34 min
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Title: So It Started There: From Punk to Pulp
Author: Nick Banks
Narrator: Nick Banks
Format: Unabridged
Length: 14:34:07
Language: English
Release date: 04-15-2025
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment
Summary:
So It Started There chronicles the life and career of drummer Nick Banks, including how he came to be in the iconic and beloved band Pulp. Beginning with his childhood in Rotherham, England, Nick recounts his personal and musical journey through the genres, first as a punk, then as a goth; how it all started when he was first inspired to pick up the sticks by Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook. Flash forward to the eighties. Nick spies an ad from his favorite band, Pulp, in a local club. He pays Jarvis Cocker and the gang a visit and the rest is history. From there, Nick describes his growth as a professional drummer and musician, the trials and tribulations of chasing success in the music industry, touring triumphs and horrors, the band's journey from relative obscurity to becoming a global sensation, and the process of writing and recording their most famous albums. Written with warmth, humor, and charm, Nick tells all. And with it, tells the story of a band that defined a generation.
https://hotaudiobook.com/free
Title: So It Started There: From Punk to Pulp
Author: Nick Banks
Narrator: Nick Banks
Format: Unabridged
Length: 14:34:07
Language: English
Release date: 04-15-2025
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment
Summary:
So It Started There chronicles the life and career of drummer Nick Banks, including how he came to be in the iconic and beloved band Pulp. Beginning with his childhood in Rotherham, England, Nick recounts his personal and musical journey through the genres, first as a punk, then as a goth; how it all started when he was first inspired to pick up the sticks by Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook. Flash forward to the eighties. Nick spies an ad from his favorite band, Pulp, in a local club. He pays Jarvis Cocker and the gang a visit and the rest is history. From there, Nick describes his growth as a professional drummer and musician, the trials and tribulations of chasing success in the music industry, touring triumphs and horrors, the band's journey from relative obscurity to becoming a global sensation, and the process of writing and recording their most famous albums. Written with warmth, humor, and charm, Nick tells all. And with it, tells the story of a band that defined a generation.
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