Tomorrow's Here Today

Lightning Seeds, Football and Cosmic Post-Punk

Ian Broudie author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bonnier Books Ltd

Published:12th Sep '24

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This autobiography chronicles Ian Broudie's life as a musician, detailing his experiences with the Lightning Seeds and the music industry. Tomorrow's Here Today offers insights into creativity and collaboration.

In Tomorrow's Here Today, Ian Broudie takes readers on a captivating journey through his remarkable career as a musician, songwriter, and producer. His narrative is infused with the same melody and empathy that characterize his music, offering a unique glimpse into the creative process behind some of the most iconic songs of the past few decades. Broudie reflects on his beginnings in the vibrant punk scene of the 1970s, his experience with the Lightning Seeds, and his collaborations with legendary bands like Echo & the Bunnymen and the Fall.

The book delves into the highs and lows of the music industry, revealing the lessons learned over nearly fifty years of navigating its complexities. Broudie shares anecdotes about the creation of the million-selling album Jollification and the unforgettable anthem 'Three Lions,' co-written with comedians David Baddiel and Frank Skinner. This song, which has resonated with football fans for generations, serves as a testament to the cultural impact of his work.

As he reflects on his life and career, Broudie emphasizes the importance of staying true to one's dreams and the power of music to connect people. Tomorrow's Here Today is not just an autobiography; it is a heartfelt exploration of creativity, resilience, and the enduring spirit of rock and roll, making it a must-read for fans and aspiring musicians alike.

ISBN: 9781788709064

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 23mm

Weight: 248g

352 pages