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In the early years of the twentieth century, in what was then British India, culture thrived in the city of Allahabad. I......more
Women are an essential part of the history of the piano--but how many women pianists can you name? Throughout most of th......more
From her childhood in Detroit to her professional career in New York City, American composer Lucia Dlugoszewski (1925-20......more
My Memories of John Hartford is a memoir about author Bob Carlin’s years working alongside singer, songwriter, banjoist,......more
My Memories of John Hartford is a memoir about author Bob Carlin’s years working alongside singer, songwriter, banjoist,......more
Though The Velvet Underground were critically and commercially unsuccessful in their time, in ensuing decades they have ......more
Michael Korda, the best-selling author of Hero and Alone, tells the story of the First World War not in any conventional......more
An illuminating selection of writings on a wide variety of topics--everything from technique, music theory, and daily ro......more
A passionate musician growing up in the war-torn streets of Kabul takes her forbidden talents abroad in this triumphant ......more
A passionate musician growing up in the war-torn streets of Kabul takes her forbidden talents abroad in this triumphant ......more
An inspiring narrative of bridge-building, hope, and resilience from a beloved folk musician. Before renowned musician R......more
An adventure story - with a difference. From sea to summit. Fully soundtracked. ’A breathtaking adventure of a truly ins......more
Experience the extraordinary career of "The Boss" with this richly illustrated package featuring two gatefolds, exclusiv......more
The Rolling Stones: Rare and Unseen - the must-have book for every Rolling Stones fan featuring containing many never-be......more
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award......more
The definitive visual biography on the life of Arthur Russell. Arthur Russell is one of the most soulful musicians I’ve ......more
Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016) has been called Finland’s most notable musical export after Sibelius. His prolific out......more
In 1973, a forty-year-old country musician named Willie Nelson, inspired by a failed music festival the year before, dec......more
Villa-Lobos and Modernism: The Apotheosis of Cannibal Music provides a new assessment of the Brazilian composer Heitor V......more
"It’s good to see Si Siman and the Ozark Jubilee get their due in Broadcasting the Ozarks." --Willie Nelson Broadcasting......more
This unique collaboration between a musicologist and two pianists - all experts in Russian music - takes a fresh look at......more
Viennese composer Julius Burger (also named Burger (1897-1995)) intersected with many important figures of 20th century ......more
Rush, the Canadian band, takes center stage in a captivating comic book biography. With record-breaking sales, chart-top......more
The heartfelt memoir of Ray Raghunath Cappo, a legendary hardcore punk musician-turned-monk--and pioneer of the straight......more
How to Have Hope This is not a book about dying; this is a book about living. Tom Parker, a member of the popular band T......more
The Shoegaze Story of a Britpop Star #1 New Release in Composer & Musician Biographies Go behind the curtain of London’s......more
Alice Randall, award-winning professor, songwriter, and author with a "lively, engaging, and often wise" (The New York T......more
An electroacoustic, olfactory, and textual project by artist Florian Hecker. Florian Hecker is an artist whose work is r......more
THE FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF THE THRIVING AND INFLUENTIAL ROCK SCENE IN CHAPEL HILL, WHICH GAVE THE WORLD ARTISTS LIKE BEN FOL......more
Alice Randall, award-winning professor, songwriter, and author with a "lively, engaging, and often wise" (The New York T......more
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The Music Man stands as one of the greatest achievements in American musical theatre, but few know about its rocky begin......more
Small Hours is an intimate, unflinching biography of one of the great maverick artists. Though Martyn never had a hit si......more
An oral history of The Beatles from never-before-seen interviews. All You Need Is Love is a groundbreaking oral history ......more
"It’s good to see Si Siman and the Ozark Jubilee get their due in Broadcasting the Ozarks." --Willie Nelson Broadcasting......more
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Hi, my name is Owen Williams. Let me take you through a traumatic, thrilling, but sad journey of my childhood and how un......more
Dive into the captivating world of music history with Dan Ouellette’s remarkable collection, The Landfill Chronicles: Un......more
Dive into the captivating world of music history with Dan Ouellette’s remarkable collection, The Landfill Chronicles: Un......more
Weighted Down is the first biography of the legendary ’60s cult musician Skip Spence. As a member of era-defining bands ......more
Grammy Award-nominated artist Kem shares his life in this "breathtaking" (Michael Eric Dyson, New York Times bestselling......more
The Everly Brothers--aka Don and Phil to fans with an intimate appreciation for them--seemed to exist almost as an appar......more
’ABC’, as perfect as anything I’ve ever witnessed up until that point in my tiny little life. Three minutes of divine de......more
A bestselling music historian follows Jelly Roll Morton on a journey through the hidden worlds and forbidden songs of ea......more
’There’s love in the music and people can relate to the love, regardless of whether you’re two years old or 92 years old......more
Revised edition: Adolf Busch (1891-1952) was an all-round musician and a moral beacon in troubled times. As first violin......more
Exploring the collected archive of composer and culturalist Charlie Morrow, this memoir chronicles the evolution of Morr......more
The definitive guide to Springsteen’s discography and career. From a skinny beach bum to a brawny headband-wearing blue-......more
The Amazing Story Behind the Famous Ballad from the Seventies Written by young Canadian policeman Dave Richardson, and p......more
Embark on the enthralling journey of Marshall Bruce Mathers III, professionally known as Eminem, in this comprehensive b......more
In U2’s Songs of Trauma and Hope: "Between the Midnight and the Dawning", Ingunn R ysland and Charles Ivan Armstrong sho......more
Author and musician Kelly Lord is set to revolutionize the literary landscape with the release of this groundbreaking bo......more
A unique, innovative, first-of-its-kind Book that has original songs written, performed and embedded in each section of ......more
A unique, innovative, first-of-its-kind Book that has original songs written, performed and embedded in each section of ......more
A unique, innovative, first-of-its-kind Book that has original songs written, performed and embedded in each section of ......more
Bruno Maderna was one of the most influential composers in the twentieth century. He was the eldest of the group of Ital......more
With an introduction by award-winning artist Richard Hawley. So It Started There chronicles the life and career of drumm......more
With an introduction by Martyn Ware (of Heaven 17 and The Human League) Tina Turner: singer, trailblazer, icon. One of t......more