Rock
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Alanis Morissette: A Biography
$19.99 Add to cartJust two years ago Alanis Morissette was a former teen pop star, dismissed by some as a footnote in Canadian pop history. Then her album Jagged Little Pill sold over 13 million copies worldwide, and a
- Author: Cantin, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0312180357
- Language: English
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Funk: The Music, the People, and the Rhythm of the One
$28.00 Add to cartFunk: It’s the only musical genre ever to have transformed the nation into a throbbing army of bell-bottomed, hoop-earringed, rainbow-Afro’d warriors on the dance floor. Its rhythms and lyrics turned
- Author: Vincent, Rickey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 15 1996
- ISBN10: 0312134991
- Language: English
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Crosby, Stills & Nash: The Biography (-40th Anniversary, Updated)
$24.99 Add to cartCrosby, Stills & Nash created some of the most indelible songs and beautiful harmonies of the late 1960s and early 1970s: “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” “Woodstock,” “Teach Your Children.” This copiously il… [more below]
- Author: Zimmer, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 23 2008
- ISBN10: 0306816156
- Language: English
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Heavy Rotation: Twenty Writers on the Albums That Changed Their Lives
$15.99 Add to cartColm T ib n on Joni Mitchell – James Wood on The Who – Stacey D’Erasmo on Kate Bush – Daniel Handler on Eurythmics – Lisa Dierbeck on the Pretenders – Clifford Chase on the B-52s . . . and other write
- Author: Terzian, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 23 2009
- ISBN10: 0061579742
- Language: English
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Skywriting by Word of Mouth
$17.99 Add to cartWritten in its author’s much-imitated, never-duplicated voice, populated with his own illustrations, full of the wit and honesty that helped make him one of the most iconic, polarizing figures of the … [more below]
- Author: Lennon, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 25 2010
- ISBN10: 0060914440
- Language: English
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No Machos or Pop Stars: When the Leeds Art Experiment Went Punk
$27.95 Add to cartAfter punk’s arrival in 1976, many art students in the northern English city of Leeds traded their paintbrushes for guitars and synthesizers. In bands ranging from Gang of Four, Soft Cell, and Delta 5… [more below]
- Author: Butt, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1478018631
- Language: English
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It’s All in the Mind: Inside the Beatles’ Yellow Submarine, Vol. 2
$42.95 Add to cartDetails the merry and wildly creative tribe who produced The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine, the ground-breaking, one-of-a-kind visual adventure, first released in 1968. Get to know the formerly undiscover
- Author: Hieronimus, Robert R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1736049801
- Language: English
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Mc5: An Oral Biography of Rock’s Most Revolutionary Band
$30.00 Add to cartA riveting oral biography of the proto-punk Detroit rockers MC5, based on original interviews with the band and key members of their inner circle
Few bands have dared to ignite a revolution through t- Author: Tolinski, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0306833018
- Language: English
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Bruce Songs: The Music of Bruce Springsteen, Album-By-Album, Song-By-Song
$34.95 Add to cartBruce Songs: The Music of Bruce Springsteen, Album-by-Album, Song-by-Song is an authoritative guide coauthored by renowned music scholar Kenneth Womack and music historian Kenneth L. Campbell and offe… [more below]
- Author: Womack, Kenneth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1978830718
- Language: English
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Lead Sister: The Story of Karen Carpenter
$29.98 Read more“This may well become the definitive biography of Carpenter….Pop music fans will appreciate this strong biography.” —Library Journal, Starred Review
Named a Financial Times 2023 Best Book of the Ye
- Author: O’Brien, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1538196417
- Language: English
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American Standard: Cheap Trick from the Bars to the Budokan and Beyond
$41.93 Read moreThey’ve sold more than 20 million albums, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and they’re one of Homer Simpson’s favorite bands–but even today, fifty years after they first formed
- Author: Warner, Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1493078062
- Language: English
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Only You Know & I Know
$30.00 Add to cartRoll Hall of Famer Dave Mason found early success with the band Traffic, establishing himself as a skilled guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter who penned the classic “Feelin’ Alright?”. Departing the
- Author: Mason, Dave
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218380175
- Language: English
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I Wouldn’t Say It If It Wasn’t True: A Memoir of Life, Music, and the Dream Syndicate
$24.95 Add to cartSummer 1984. I’ve got the back lounge of this tour bus all to myself, partly because I’m the lead singer but more likely because it means the rest of the band won’t have to deal with me for the rest o
- Author: Wynn, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: August 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1916829066
- Language: English
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The Beatles in America: The Stories, the Scene, the Memories
$39.99 Read moreThis is the definitive, fully illustrated account of the Beatles’ concerts and controversies, and of how the United States dominated their lives in so many ways.
Written by one of the acknowledged ex… [more below]
- Author: Leigh, Spencer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0764368354
- Language: English
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Getting High: The Adventures of Oasis
$22.99 Add to cartBetween 1994 and 1996, music writer Paolo Hewitt spent the greater part of his life on the road with Oasis, in the U.K., Europe and America. He came back with tales that would cement the legend of the
- Author: Hewitt, Paolo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 418
- Publish Date: September 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1911413708
- Language: English
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Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984
$41.93 Add to cartFeaturing even more groundbreaking recording sessions, rehearsals, and sound checks, this expanded edition of Tudahl’s award-winning book reveals the untold story of Prince’s rise from cult favorite t… [more below]
- Series: Prince Studio Sessions
- Author: Tudahl, Duane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1538114623
- Language: English
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Rave on: The Biography of Buddy Holly
$21.99 Add to cartDrawing on interviews with almost everyone who ever associated with Buddy Holly, including his widow, this biography creates a vivid picture of a young man who took the American music scene by storm a… [more below]
- Author: Norman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 04 2014
- ISBN10: 1476779465
- Language: English
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The Beatles – All These Years – Extended Special Edition: Volume One: Tune in
$225.00 Read more‘Mark Lewisohn knows the Fab Four better than they knew themselves’ The Guardian
This extended special edition of Mark Lewisohn’s magisterial book Tune In is a true collector’s item, featuring hundred- Author: Lewisohn, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1728
- Publish Date: December 31 2024
- ISBN10: 1408704781
- Language: English
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Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young: The Wild, Definitive Saga of Rock’s Greatest Supergroup
$44.00 Add to cart“In what is the most comprehensive biography of the group to date, Browne compiles a fun and fast-paced music history…. an authoritative chronicle.” —Publishers Weekly
The first and most complete na… [more below]- Author: Browne, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0306903288
- Language: English
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Britpop!: Cool Britannia and the Spectacular Demise of English Rock
$24.99 Add to cartBeginning in 1994 and closing in the first months of 1998, the UK passed through a cultural moment as distinct and as celebrated as any since the war. Founded on rock music, celebrity, boom-time econo… [more below]
- Author: Harris, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 13 2004
- ISBN10: 030681367X
- Language: English
