History & Criticism
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By: Harris, Alice
A Night at the Disco
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartA Night at the Disco is a celebration of groundbreaking dance music from 1970-79, with an unprecedented collection of photographs of more than 100 artists.
A Night at the Disco is a celebration of gro- Author: Harris, Alice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1788842790
- Language: English
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Man-Made: How We Designed a World That Leaves Women Out, and How We Can Make It Right
$32.00HardcoverRead moreAn industrial designer and former Global Creative Director at Nike delivers a sharp critique of the consequences of a world built by and for men, and offers an optimistic look at how we might build a
- Author: Reuther, Karen Korellis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0063429357
- Language: English
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By: Apter, Jeff
Roy Orbison: King of Hearts
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe definitive biography of one of music history’s most beloved, versatile, unforgettable icons–Roy Orbison, the singer-songwriter of legendary hits including “Only the Lonely,” “Crying,” and “Oh, Pr… [more below]
- Author: Apter, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0806544635
- Language: English
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By: Spears, Steve
Stuck in the ’80s
$19.80PaperbackAdd to cartHave you ever wished you could talk with your ’80s idols?
Award-winning podcast creator and host Steve Spears takes readers behind the microphone for the conversations, close calls, and unforgettable m
- Author: Spears, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: March 11 2026
- ISBN10: 9798994598306
- Language: English
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Mazzy Star’s So Tonight That I Might See
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartAnthony Gomez III explores how out of the commercial failure of the 1980s Paisley Underground genre, a Los Angeles that suffered one of the highest crime rates in the country, the rise of Chicano/a ar
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: III, Anthony Gomez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765133552
- Language: English
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By: Footer, Maureen
Feel the Floor: Restoring the Life and Legacy of Jazz Choreographer Buddy Bradley
$36.00HardcoverAdd to cartA stunning resurrection of the visionary choreographer Buddy Bradley whose contributions to rhythm tap and jazz dance in the 1920s and ’30s indelibly transformed the way we move to music
In Feel the F- Author: Footer, Maureen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0807045241
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Kathryn
Tall in the Saddle: The Life of Ben Johnson, Hollywood’s Real Cowboy
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartTall in the Saddle: The Life of Ben Johnson, Hollywood’s Real Cowboy is the definitive biography of Ben Johnson (1918-1996), the only man to win both an Academy Award and a world rodeo championship. B… [more below]
- Series: Hollywood Legends
- Author: Jones, Kathryn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1496861558
- Language: English
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By: Klamm, Jason
Ferris Bueller…You’re My Hero: The Story of the World’s Most Famous Day Off
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartAs featured in Entertainment Weekly, People, IndieWire, MovieMaker and more!
Ferris Bueller…You’re My Hero is the definitive behind-the-scenes look at one of the most beloved comedies of all time: F- Author: Klamm, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1948221985
- Language: English
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By: Relic, Peter
Bust a Move: Matt Dike, Delicious Vinyl, and the Hip-Hop Hits That First Conquered Pop
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe greatest untold story in the history of hip-hop, this is the first-ever complete account of the scene, street-savvy stars, and daring record label that launched West Coast hip-hop into the America… [more below]
- Author: Relic, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 0806545259
- Language: English
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Jane Fonda: There’s a Great Deal to Say
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartSince the late 1960s, Jane Fonda has identified as an activist first and an actor second, using her celebrity as a vehicle to convey her views and her advocacy. Few stars of her stature have been as s
- Author: Greenwald, Marilyn S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1978841493
- Language: English
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By: Thomson, David
A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom one of cinema’s wisest and most penetrating observers, an arresting new perspective on the sweep of film history.
David Thomson has been called “the greatest living writer on the movies.” Here is- Author: Thomson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1668205734
- Language: English
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Interpol’s Antics
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartAt the dawn of the 21st century, the New York City indie rock scene emerged as a beacon of artistic innovation, capturing widespread attention. Within this vibrant milieu, Interpol’s second album, Ant
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Saxton-Ruiz, Gabriel T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: January 22 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765132708
- Language: English
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Design: Mid-Century Modern: Design Inspiration from Copenhagen to California
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartYour handy, inspirational reference guide to the iconic Mid-Century Modern Style.
Spanning the mid-1940s to the 1980s, the mid-century modern movement was an influential era celebrated for its clean l
- Author: McKnight, Jenna M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1964786452
- Language: English
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Hamilton 2027 Wall Calendar: An American Musical
$16.99 Read moreBased on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway musical, Hamilton 2027 Wall Calendar is a celebration of the most popular theatrical experience on Broadway.
With book, music, and lyrics by Tony Award (R)-winn- Author: Hamilton Uptown LLC
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- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 18 2026
- ISBN10: 0789349442
- Language: English
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Brand New Beat: The Wild Rise of Rolling Stone Magazine
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartHow the iconic publication’s unruly first decade rewrote the rules of journalism.
Rolling Stone‘s first decade was truly rock and roll: chaotic, wild, and unpredictable. Brand New Beat charts the orig- Author: Richardson, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0520399390
- Language: English
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By: Jr, James Greene
Magnum Opus: The Unbelievable 15-Year Saga of Guns N’ Roses’ Chinese Democracy
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartBy 1993, Guns N’ Roses had hit practically every benchmark possible for a rock n’ roll band.
Their eight-year journey had included an explosive and game-changing debut record, a self-indulgent but eve- Author: Jr, James Greene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 08 2026
- ISBN10: 1493074784
- Language: English
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By: Asher, Colin
The Midnight Special: The Secret Prison History of American Music
$29.99HardcoverRead moreIn American popular music, we often glorify rebellious artists and “outlaws.” But in The Midnight Special, Colin Asher tells a deeper story about the criminal justice system’s impact on our musicians,
- Author: Asher, Colin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 1324051396
- Language: English
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By: Hofler, Robert
A Star Is Reborn: The Most Filmed Hollywood Story of Love Found and Lost
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartCoinciding with the 50th anniversary of the 1976 classic film version starring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, a riveting, juicy exploration of the history and popularity of Hollywood’s favor… [more below]
- Author: Hofler, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0806544384
- Language: English
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Remembering Roots: How an American Classic Transformed the World
$25.99HardcoverRead more“Remembering Roots highlights the indomitability of the human spirit; and reminds us that, like our ancestors, as long as we continue to breathe, there’s hope.” –LEVAR BURTON, award-winning actor, di
- Author: Johnson, Lucas L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 9798889835127
- Language: English
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By: Rinaldi, John
Lil’ John: Laughing My Way Through Life: Stories from an Accidental Career on Cleveland Tv–And More!
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartGreat stories from one of Cleveland’s funniest people …
Best known as co-host of the long-running “Big Chuck & Lil’ John Show,” John Rinaldi has spent a lifetime making people laugh–including thre
- Author: Rinaldi, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 227
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 159851153X
- Language: English
















