Bob Stanley (born 25 December 1964 in
Horsham, Sussex, England) is a British musician, journalist, author, and film producer. He is best known as a member of the
indie pop/dance group
Saint Etienne. He has had a long parallel career as a
music journalist, writing for, amongst others,
NME,
Melody Maker,
Mojo,
The Guardian and
The Times, as well as writing two books on music and football. He also has a career as a DJ and as a producer of
record labels, and has collaborated on a series of films about London. His second publication,
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!: The Story of Pop Music from Bill Haley to Beyonce will be published with
W.W. Norton and Company in fall of 2015.