Books That Blew My Mind # 1: “Is That It?” by Bob Geldof

Is That It?, by Bob Geldof

I’m often asked what my favourite music bio is – or favourite “music book” – and the answer I usually want to give is this, Bob Geldof’s autobiography. Except it isn’t really about music – and it wasn’t really the book that lit the fuse for me. It was released in 1986 but I didn’t read it until a decade later. By 1996 I’d alrea…