Brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb trailblazed their way across pop music since the 1960s and were the first band to......more
Phaedra was the album that saw Tangerine Dream move from relative obscurity to mainstream success. Championed by broadca......more
Phaedra was the album that saw Tangerine Dream move from relative obscurity to mainstream success. Championed by broadca......more
For readers of Sheila Weller’s Girls Like Us comes a fiercely feminist, heartwarming story of friendship and music about......more
A fun and inspiring look back at more than fifty years of Dolly Parton on the airwaves, packed with beautiful photos of ......more
While Southern California punk bands were saying, "Our band could be your life," Los Angeles’s hair metal acts were insi......more
This book explores the enigma of class in heavy metal, challenging existing accounts that have dismissed the genre for i......more
A follow-up to David Bowie and the Art of Music Video, David Bowie and the Transformation of Music Video focuses on the ......more
A follow-up to David Bowie and the Art of Music Video, David Bowie and the Transformation of Music Video focuses on the ......more
The Pet Shop Boys--Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe--are arguably the most successful duo in the history of pop music. Three-......more
An intimate look inside the Beatles and their relationships with their muses, the eight women who shared the Beatles’ li......more
The description for this book, Lennon-isms, will be forthcoming....more
Drawing on contributions from remaining members, contemporaneous musicians, critics, filmmakers, and the generation of a......more
With Forewords by Brian May & Roger Taylor. 50 years+ of Queen memorabilia brought together in a magnificent, fully illu......more
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How did Keith Urban go from Australian smalltown singer to Nashville superstar? The Grammy Award winner’s astonishing tr......more
A fearless, inspiring, and refreshingly candid memoir by the Grammy-award winning rapper, multi-platinum recording artis......more
The life and times of a living legend, the most successful and influential singer/songwriter of the past fifty years thr......more
’You don’t have to be able to hum Mozart to find this book utterly engrossing . . . I couldn’t put it down’ - Joanna Lum......more
With billions of streams, millions of fans and record-breaking achievements, Sabrina Carpenter has captivated hearts acr......more
The first biography of the composer Gérard Grisey shows how the artist’s sensuality and rigor came together to form the ......more
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Ian Hunter’s Diary of a Rock n’ Roll Star, first published in 1974, is a fascinating diary of Mott the Hoople’s 1972 US ......more
The image of Jordan in her white shards of beehive and Mondrian make-up is one of the most iconic in pop history. But no......more
Discover John Kander and Fred Ebb, the most artistically and commercially successful musical theatre writing team since ......more
Discover John Kander and Fred Ebb, the most artistically and commercially successful musical theatre writing team since ......more
The central image of David Bowie’s "Life on Mars?" could have been ripped from his own experience: a child sits "hooked ......more
The wild, untold oral history of the unlikely rise of Phish, Dave Matthews Band, Widespread Panic, Blues Traveler, and n......more
The sound of New Wave pop music and the early days of MTV were defined by the work of a handful of iconic musicians, and......more
"[Duke] is an autobiographer of considerable perception and honesty . . . With innumerable deft touches he illustrates t......more
Reelin’ In The Years is the acclaimed biography of Steely Dan. Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, a couple of cynical New Y......more
Expanding the possibilities of music, and influencing rock, hip hop, house, disco, Kraftwerk remain one of the most impo......more
Book by book, year by year, the ultimate literary trip through Bowie’s greatest decade. Monsters! They’re everywhere in ......more
In Dio: The Unholy Scriptures, embark on an electrifying journey through the tumultuous yet triumphant saga of one of he......more
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An oral history of The Beatles from never-before-seen interviews. All You Need Is Love is ......more
In 1974, when young music promoters Allan Pepper and Stanley Snadowsky opened their night club the Bottom Line in an ind......more
The first book to tell the full story of the Grateful Dead’s "Wall of Sound," an unprecedented and since unparalleled sp......more
A major new biography of Joe Meek, the legendary maverick engineer, songwriter, artist manager and record producer. Meek......more
In John Shuttleworth Takes The Biscuit, English song-writer and presenter John Shuttleworth presents a crumbly selection......more
A fascinating insight into Bob Dylan’s musical and spiritual development during the 1960s. Bob Dylan arrived in New York......more
The unlikely story of a bunch of small-town Canadian punks who conquered the global music industry. After punk found com......more
Sweetly soulful and creatively multifaceted, Richard Manuel of the Band left an indelible mark on rock history. From piv......more
On the 50th anniversary of Talking Heads, acclaimed music biographer Jonathan Gould presents the long-overdue, definitiv......more
The story of a revolution in classical music and technology, told through a century of recordings of the music of Johann......more
A poignant, tenacious memoir by musician Greta Morgan about rediscovering her artistic voice after losing her ability to......more
Further adventures in psychedelic rock, ball room dancing, performance art, and parenting in 1980s Britain. Further adve......more
One of the most important events in modern music remains the late 80s cross-collision of rock and hip hop. Aerosmith/Run......more
Celebrate four exhilarating and rebellious decades of Guns N’ Roses with this lushly illustrated journey through the ban......more
Pioneers of what was once dubbed ’progressive rock’ with their extended songs, technical experimentation, challenging ly......more
For the first time, music legend Tom Petty’s spouse and muse of 25 years opens up about their intimate, shared lives in ......more
Go beyond the music with the most comprehensive exploration of the life and career of international megastar Taylor Swif......more
Blues guitar great and Fleetwood Mac founder, Peter Green, was an enigma throughout his career. His innovative songwriti......more
John McGeoch was the unsung hero of the post-punk era. Blazing a trail with some of Britain’s biggest bands and most rev......more
An adventure story - with a difference. From sea to summit. Fully soundtracked. ’A breathtaking adventure of a truly ins......more
In 1935, the Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad made her United States debut in a live radio broadcast that went across ......more
In 1935, the Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad made her United States debut in a live radio broadcast that went across ......more
The first definitive biography of Gene Krupa, the most famous drummer on the planet, whose feverish rhythms leapt across......more
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Loco is the first volume of autobiography from Dez Fafara. The California-born and raised everyman is now the singer and......more
Delve into the extraordinary life and music of Bono, the iconic frontman of U2, with this captivating tome filled with i......more
Don Byas (1913-1972) may be lesser known than the counterparts he played with--Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Dizzy Gi......more
Don Byas (1913-1972) may be lesser known than the counterparts he played with--Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Dizzy Gi......more
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The story of the Brian Wilson’s legendary SMiLEalbum from Beach Boys authority David Leaf. The story of SMiLE is a story......more
During the course of their 10-year career, BTS have managed to do something no other K-Pop band have done--break the wes......more
When Harry Styles appeared on the cover of Vogue, he attracted attention not only because he was the first cis man to do......more
Explore the evolution of disco music through the stories of ten female pioneers. From leading vocalists such as Gloria G......more
Boz Scaggs has always been a musical artist of complexity. Boz Scaggs founded his connection to music through the blues,......more
A must-have for every Boyz II Men fan, this elegantly designed volume traces forty years of the groundbreaking group thr......more
From prolific metal guitarist and songwriter for Exodus (and formerly Slayer) Gary Holt comes an entertaining and deeply......more
"What Would Ariana Do?" Pop princess, whistle-note expert, dangerous woman - we’d all love to be more like Ariana. This ......more
The revered and authorized Queen biography, revised and updated. The original edition explored every aspect of the legen......more
So It Started There chronicles the life and career of drummer Nick Banks, and how he came to be in one of the most iconi......more
A study of Eyeliner’s Buy Now, a vaporwave homage to the kitsch electronic sounds of the 80s and 90s. Brimming over with......more
Eyeliner’s BUY NOW (2015) belongs to a new genre for our times: vaporwave. Emerging in the early 2010s, vaporwave origin......more
Michael Korda, the best-selling author of Hero and Alone, tells the story of the First World War not in any conventional......more
The definitive, no-holds-barred oral history of 1990s alt-rock festival Lollapalooza―told by the musicians, roadies, and......more
The first-ever in-depth biography of iconoclastic Sydney punk band Radio Birdman. Sydney’s legendary Radio Birdman were ......more
This is the incredible story of the forty years of the The Smiths in a lavishly illustrated hardback edition. Manchester......more
Known for albums like Late for the Sky, The Pretender, and Running on Empty, Jackson Browne was a master of capturing th......more
Fleetwood Mac All the Songs dives deep into the unique and often fraught recording history of the mega-bestselling and h......more
’David Katz’s in-depth portrayal of his genius is to be commended and is an essential addition to any serious music fan’......more
Ten Telecaster Tales remakes the idea of the "concept album." It is music that arrives inside a book. It’s also, arguabl......more