Table of Contents
1 Detective Work 1
2 Two Big Fish, One Small Pond 23
3 Escape Velocity 43
4 Fuzzbox Voodoo 53
5 Oh Say Can You See… 71
6 Pressure Drop 85
7 The Devil Rides Out 95
8 Every Cloud… 119
9 God Bless The New York Times 134
10 The Grit In The Oyster 152
11 All The King's Horses 165
12 Power Over Loudness 181
13 And Then There Were Three 204
14 A Change Is As Good As A Rest 226
15 Revenge Is Sweet 239
16 Hammer Time 252
17 The Invention of Space Metal 265
18 Intermission (The Cars Are Getting Very Shiny) 285
19 Lost In The Eighties 305
20 Old Dog, New Tricks 329
21 Apocalypse Twang 346
22 Starting Fires With Guitars 373
23 The Good Soldier 396
24 With A Little Help From My Friends 414
25 The Wire And The Wood 443
Acknowledgements 452
Discography 455