Genres & Styles
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Enter Night: A Biography of Metallica
$24.00 Add to cartSprung from the roots of 70s hard rock, Metallica defined the look and sound of 1980s heavy metal, just as Led Zeppelin had for hard rock and the Sex Pistols for punk before them. Inventors of thrash
- Author: Wall, Mick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: August 21 2012
- ISBN10: 1250007313
- Language: English
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Nas’s Illmatic
$14.95 Add to cartNas was playing a role on Illmatic, even if it was himself. By constructing this persona, Nas not only laid out his own career for the next decade plus, but the careers of dozens of other rappers who
- Series: 33 1/3 #64
- Author: Gasteier, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0826429076
- Language: English
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The McCartney Legacy: Volume 1: 1969 – 73
$35.00 Read moreIn this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY, VOL 1: 1969-73 captures the life of Paul McCartney in the years immediately following the dissolution of the Beatles, a period
- Author: Kozinn, Allan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0063000709
- Language: English
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Elvis and the Memphis Mafia
$19.99 Add to cartA monumental oral biography filled with raucous joy, aching loss and terrible poignancy, Elvis & the Memphis Mafia is the first book to capture the King – the man and the phenomenon – in his full comp
- Author: Nash, Alanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 806
- Publish Date: August 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1845131282
- Language: English
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Anthem: Rush in the ’70s
$19.95 Read morePart one of the definitive biography of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s kings of the North … now in paperback!
Includes two full-color photo inserts, with 16 pages of the early days of the band on tour and in the
- Series: Rush Across the Decades #1
- Author: Popoff, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 375
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1770415688
- Language: English
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Angry Blonde
$19.99$15.99 Add to cartToday’s hottest rapper’ the enigmatic Eminem’ delivers a provocative collection of his uncensored lyrics, complete with personal commentary on each controversial song.
Angry Blonde is the only offici
- Author: Eminem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 04 2002
- ISBN10: 0060934514
- Language: English
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The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hip Hop–And Why It Matters
$26.90 Add to cartHow hip hop shapes our conversations about race — and how race influences our consideration of hip hop
Hip hop is a distinctive form of black art in America-from Tupac to the Pulitzer Prize-winning- Author: Rose, Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 02 2008
- ISBN10: 0465008976
- Language: English
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Hip Hop Coloring Book: East Coast Edition
$10.95 Read moreAn original coloring book for all ages
After the overwhelmingly popular Hip Hop Coloring Book, Mark 563 is back with Hip Hop Coloring Book: East Coast Edition.
It’s a fun activity book for kids and ad… [more below]
- Series: Hip Hop Coloring Book
- Author: 563, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 9188369366
- Language: English
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Music Production 2022+ Edition: Everything You Need To Know About Producing Music, Studio Recording, Mixing, Mastering and Songwriting in 2022 & Beyon
$29.99 Add to cartEverything You Need To Know About Making Music In One Place!
Included in this 2 Book Collection are:
- Music Production For Beginners 2022+ Edition.
- Music Production, Songwriting & Audio Engineering, 2022
- Author: Swindali, Tommy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 1914312279
- Language: English
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Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain
$21.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller and the definitive portrait of Kurt Cobain–as relevant as ever, as we remember the impact of Cobain on our culture twenty-five years after his death–now with a new pref
- Author: Cross, Charles R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 02, 2019
- ISBN10: 0316492442
- Language: English
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Hurricanes: A Memoir
$17.99 Add to cart*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*
*AN XXL BEST RAPPER-PENNED BIOGRAPHY*“A gripping journey.”–People
The highly anticipated memoir from hip-hop icon Rick Ross chronicles his coming of age amid Miami’s crack e… [more below]
- Author: Ross, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1335050124
- Language: English
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Original Gangstas: Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and the Birth of West Coast Rap
$21.99 Add to cart“Raw, authoritative, and unflinching … An elaborately detailed, darkly surprising, definitive history of the LA gangsta rap era.” — Kirkus, starred review
A monumental, revealing narrative history- Author: Westhoff, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 16, 2017
- ISBN10: 0316344850
- Language: English
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Born to Use Mics: Reading Nas’s Illmatic
$19.99 Add to cartAt the age of nineteen, Nasir “Nas” Jones began recording tracks for his debut album — and changed the music world forever. Released in 1994, Illmatic was hailed as an instant masterpiece and has pro
- Author: Dyson, Michael Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 01, 2009
- ISBN10: 0465002110
- Language: English
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Tune in: The Beatles: All These Years
$24.00 Add to cartNow in paperback, Tune In is the New York Times bestseller by the world’s leading Beatles authority – the first volume in a groundbreaking trilogy about the band that revolutionized music.
The Beatle- Author: Lewisohn, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1101903295
- Language: English
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The Rap Year Book: The Most Important Rap Song from Every Year Since 1979, Discussed, Debated, and Deconstructed
$25.99 Read moreFrom Sugarhill Gang to NWA to Biggie to Kanye, The Rap Year Book takes readers on a journey that begins in 1979, widely regarded as the moment rap became recognized as part of the cultural and musical… [more below]
- Author: Serrano, Shea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1419718185
- Language: English
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Back in the Day: My Life and Times with Tupac Shakur
$19.99 Add to cartA legend after a bullet killed him at the age of twenty-five, Tupac Shakur was the most riveting rap musician of his day. Far from being the insolent “gangsta” the press put forth, Shakur was fiercely
- Author: Bastfield, Darin Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: May 10, 2007
- ISBN10: 0306812959
- Language: English
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The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop
$32.00 Add to cart“There has never been a better book about hip-hop…a record-biz portrait that jumps off the page.”–A.V. Club
The perfect read for music lovers and business aficionados alike, The Big Payback reveals- Author: Charnas, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0451234782
- Language: English
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Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix
$21.99 Add to cartIt has been more than thirty-five years since Jimi Hendrix died, but his music and spirit are still very much alive for his fans everywhere. Charles R. Cross vividly recounts the life of Hendrix, from… [more below]
- Author: Cross, Charles R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0786888415
- Language: English
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Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana
$24.00 Add to cartThe definitive biography of the revolutionary band Nirvana and its star-crossed frontman Kurt Cobain, hailed by Rolling Stone as “the first [book] to comprehensively tell the band’s tale from Aberdeen… [more below]
- Author: Azerrad, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0385471998
- Language: English
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Wilderness: The Lost Writings of Jim Morrison
$18.00 Read moreFor the first time in paperback, here are the poems, diary entries, drawings, and photographs of the dark angel of rock ‘n’ roll, Jim Morrison. Never before has anyone seen him this way–in detail and… [more below]
- Author: Morrison, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 17 1989
- ISBN10: 0679726225
- Language: English
