Bristol Music: Seven Decades of Sound, accompanies the 2018 exhibition of the same name at M Shed, Bristol.

Compiled by Bristol music expert Richard Jones, it is an essential guide to Bristol music with a timeline of the key moments in the city’s music history from 1955 to the present day. It includes profiles of almost 100 bands, musicians, DJs and producers who have made a significant impact on the sound of the city from Russ Conway to Massive Attack.

The book also features images of artefacts from the M Shed exhibition and a top 40 of the most significant tracks from artists as diverse as Black Roots to Fred Wedlock.