This Father's Day, win a £100 Record Token and a bundle of music books

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The last couple of years have brought an absolute wealth of brilliant music books to our bookshop shelves, from iconic memoirs to ground-breaking essay collections. We've teamed up with Record Tokens to bring you the perfect competition for music lovers everywhere – you could win not only a £100 Record Token, your passport to the unique culture of the UK's independent record shops, but also a book bundle brim-full of musical discovery, with ten of the best music books out there right now all yours to enjoy while you spin the latest vinyl this summer.

The book bundle includes:

  • Access All Areas: A Backstage Pass Through 50 Years of Music And Culture by Barbara Charone
  • Long Players: Writers on the Albums That Shaped Them by Tom Gatti
  • This Woman's Work: Essays on Music edited by Kim Gordon and Sinéad Gleeson
  • Musical Truth: A Musical History of Modern Black Britain in 28 Songs by Jeffrey Boakye
  • Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop by Bob Stanley
  • Good Pop Bad Pop: An Inventory by Jarvis Cocker
  • A Little Devil in America by Hanif Abdurraqib
  • The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl
  • Exit Stage Left: The Curious Afterlife of Pop Stars by Nick Duerden
  • The Sound of Being Human by Jude Rogers

5 runners-up will each win a £20 Record Token.


Powered by National Book Tokens, Record Tokens are the perfect gift for vinyl collectors and life-long music lovers. Record Tokens gift cards can be bought and spent in indie record shops across the UK, and online. Use the code VINYLDAD at checkout for free delivery until 19th June! Find out more at recordtokens.co.uk.

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This competition ended on 07/07/2022

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1 x winner will receive a £100 Record Token and a bundle of music books:

Access All Areas: A Backstage Pass Through 50 Years of Music And Culture by Barbara Charone
Long Players: Writers on the Albums That Shaped Them by Tom Gatti
This Woman’s Work: Essays on Music edited by Kim Gordon and Sinéad Gleeson
Musical Truth: A Musical History of Modern Black Britain in 28 Songs by Jeffrey Boakye
Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop by Bob Stanley
Good Pop Bad Pop: An Inventory by Jarvis Cocker
A Little Devil in America by Hanif Abdurraqib
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl
Exit Stage Left: The Curious Afterlife of Pop Stars by Nick Duerden
The Sound of Being Human by Jude Rogers

5 x runners-up will each receive a £20 Record Token 

  • By entering this competition, you also agree to the Caboodle Terms and Conditions and Caboodle Points Terms and Conditions.
  • Closing date: 11:59pm, Thursday 7th July 2022.
  • No purchase necessary.
  • Only one entry per person will be accepted. Entrants may not win more than one prize.
  • The competition is open to UK and Republic of Ireland residents except employees of the Booksellers Association and Book Tokens Ltd., their families, employees of participating bookshops, and anyone else connected with this promotion.
  • Entrants must be aged 16 or over.
  • The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entries that are incomplete, illegible, incorrect, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the closing date for any reason. Automatically generated entries or entries via third parties are invalid and shall not be considered.
  • Entrants agree to the Promoter using their details in post-competition publicity. Your details will not be used for any other purpose, or passed onto any third parties, unless specified. Winners’ details will be shared securely with a third party (such as the publisher) in order to fulfil the dispatch of prizes.
  • Entrants will automatically collect 5 Caboodle Points. Find out more about How Caboodle Works.
  • The prizes are non-transferable and there are no cash alternatives, and are subject to availability. The Promoter reserves the right to amend the specification of the prize or offer an alternative prize. In exceptional circumstances, the Promoter reserves the right to foreclose the competition without notice.
  • Prizes are sent to winners prior to publication and so the cover may differ from the image shown, and may be an uncorrected proof copy.
  • The Promoter accepts no responsibility for winners not receiving the prize before stated publication date due to prize unavailability from the publisher, technical issue resulting in a delay from the publisher, or for any other reason.
  • The Promoter will choose winners at random from all qualifying entries.
  • Winners will receive the prize to the address they provided upon entering.
  • The Promoter will contact winners by email shortly after the closing date to inform them that their prize is on its way. Unsuccessful entrants will not be contacted.
  • The Promoter reserves the right to allocate the prize to another winner, or foreclose the prize.
  • The Promoter accepts no responsibility for winners not receiving the Promoter’s communications due to their spam filter, accidental deletion, incorrect postal address or email provided, or for any other reason. In the event of this, the Promoter is unable to provide compensation.
  • The Promoter accepts no responsibility for winners not receiving their prize once it has been dispatched. On a case-by-case basis, the Promoter will do their best to compensate the winner but regretfully this may not always be possible.
  • Record Tokens can be spent at participating record stores. Find out where to spend.
  • The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
  • The Promoter will only use your email address and other personal information as outlined in our privacy policy.
  • Promoter: Book Tokens Ltd, 6 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR.
  • Due to the ongoing pandemic (COVID-19), there may be a delay in prizes being dispatched or delay in contacting winners due to the availability of such prizes. The Promoter accepts no liability for the delay of prizes being received and is unable to compensate for delays or any other unavoidable issues.

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