Mick O’Shea

Mick O’Shea

Writer

Mick O’Shea was born and raised in Accrington, Lancashire, before making the move south in 2008.

Mick started out attracting attention by penning articles for magazines such as Amped, Wired and Record Collector.

He set about penning his first manuscript Only Anarchists Are Pretty, a semi-biographical account of the early days of the Sex Pistols (Published by Helter Skelter in October 2004).

Mick O’Shea was born and raised in Accrington, Lancashire, before making the move south in 2008.

Mick started out attracting attention by penning articles for magazines such as Amped, Wired and Record Collector.

He set about penning his first manuscript Only Anarchists Are Pretty, a semi-biographical account of the early days of the Sex Pistols (Published by Helter Skelter in October 2004). 

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Mick enjoyed tremendous success with the book which led to him writing more about The Sex Pistols as well as critically acclaimed works on Amy Winehouse, Katy Perry, Mick Jones, Guns ‘n’ Roses and The Smiths.

During his time writing, Mick has developed close relationships with many people in both the record industry and the artists themselves. This makes him one of the most trusted writers working today.

Mick also has an encyclopedic knowledge of the music scene and his views and opinions are sought on a global basis.