I'm Not with the Band

Discover the candid and humorous world of Sylvia Patterson in her engaging memoir, I'm Not with the Band. As one of Britain's most respected music journalists, Patterson shares her unique experiences and encounters in the vibrant realm of rock music. This captivating book, published in 2017, spans 448 pages filled with anecdotes that reveal the heart and soul of the music industry.

In I'm Not with the Band, Patterson not only provides a glimpse into her own life but also highlights the fascinating stories of singers and rock groups she has interacted with throughout her career. Shortlisted for the prestigious Costa Biography Award, this memoir invites readers to laugh, reflect, and celebrate the power of music through the eyes of a woman who has shaped the narrative of music journalism.

Join Sylvia Patterson on this unforgettable journey, and explore the moments that made her one of the most beloved figures in music writing.