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With Forewords by Brian May & Roger Taylor. 50 years+ of Queen memorabilia brought together in a magnificent, fully illu......more

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This book pays homage to a rock band that has most influenced alternative culture, the Grateful Dead. It critically disc......more

The Beatles are known for cheeky punchlines, but understanding their humor goes beyond laughing at John Lennon’s memorab......more

Guns N’ Roses emerged from Los Angeles in the 1980s with a reputation for hard-hitting music and a riotous rock & roll l......more

In Go All The Way, today’s best and brightest writers go deep on what certain Power Pop bands and songs mean and have me......more

Publishing on the 30th Anniversary of the release of Nevermind by Nirvana, 24 September 2021 150 color and black & white......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

The follow-up to The McCartney Legacy, Volume 1, the most complete work on the life and work of Paul McCartney ever publ......more

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Newly discovered recordings of a music legend in his own remarkable words: punk, Buzzcocks and the inspiration behind so......more

The latest book in the best-selling All The Songs series, this definitive tome uncovers the full story behind every trac......more

An electrifying cultural biography of the greatest and last American rock band of the millennium, whose music such as "L......more

"Klausen’s left-field philosophies and twisted narratives beautifully underscore the stunning large-format artwork and c......more

Special edition features - Limited, slip-cased edition run of 666 copies, individually numbered on an etched metal plate......more

In Hallowed Be Thy Name: The Iron Maiden Bible, readers embark on a thrilling journey through the tumultuous history of ......more

Over thirty years after Ten, their genre-defining debut record, Pearl Jam remains one of the most resonant, successful, ......more

Letters From The Prestwich Mental Hospital is Robin Turner’s attempt to unpick and understand the story of his mother, M......more

The story of the Brian Wilson’s legendary SMiLE album from Beach Boys authority David Leaf. This is the first book to te......more

The definitive biography of songwriter Randy Newman, told with his full cooperation, by acclaimed biographer and longtim......more

Break out the flannel, scrunchies, and high-rise jeans and indulge in this nostalgic illustrated trip through the 1990s’......more

A moving and inspiring memoir of families lost and rediscovered, by a founding member of legendary band Midnight Oil. Fo......more

In Double Talkin’ Jive legendary drummer Matt Sorum takes music lovers behind the scenes of a remarkable life in rock. S......more

From the premiere Beatles biographer--author of the New York Times bestseller John Lennon: The Life and Shout!: The Beat......more

The story of The Who’s momentous first tours of America told through fabulous photos by the band’s official photographer......more

Now You’re One of Us is the definitive statement about Redd Kross, an in-depth and riveting tale told in the voices of t......more

A riveting oral biography of the proto-punk Detroit rockers MC5, based on original interviews with the band and key memb......more

"This may well become the definitive biography of Carpenter....Pop music fans will appreciate this strong biography." --......more

"An affectionate portrait, one that recognizes Watts as musician, colleague, family man, obsessive collector and immacul......more

A new trade publication of Before Easter After, originally published in a limited edition at $1,000. With hundreds of ra......more

How Welsh bands and musicians soared up the music charts in the 1990s. The 1970s and ’80s were a bleak time for much of ......more

A journey through Cambodia to the soundtrack of its lost rock’n’roll. In the swinging 1960s, after nearly a century of c......more

This Is Our Life is the story of The Tragically Hip - the definitive account of their incredible journey, as told in the......more

When Crowded House arrived with their debut album and hit single ’Don’t Dream It’s Over’ in 1986, the seed of a unique m......more

Against the odds, 90125, released towards the end of 1983, was Yes’ best-selling album. Yet it was never intended to be ......more

Ultravox made an indelible mark on the popular music of the 1980s despite never reaching number one at any point: famous......more

Wendy Carlos is one of the most influential electronic musicians of the 20th century, whose ground breaking LP, Switched......more

The first major monograph on a multifaceted self-taught artist whose work ranges from painting and sculpture to performa......more

From bass player to lead guitarist, singer and last remaining founding member, Steve Diggle has been the driving force k......more

Described by Yoko Ono as "ahead of its time," Mind Games is a breakthrough album from John Lennon in which he employs a ......more

By 1983, many of Scotland’s post-punk bands had broken up or moved south to chase the major labels in London. That vacuu......more

This value-priced reissue of Bowie at 75 (2022) celebrates the beloved rock star with expert commentary, hundreds of ima......more

"Rush at 50 presents an authoritative and illustrated retrospective of one of rock’s most beloved acts, as told through ......more

An entertaining, definitive and in-depth study of prog rock, with a new cover and a foreword by Steve Hackett (Genesis).......more

This is a true insider’s commentary on one of rock’s most influential bands, with a Foreword by Benjamin Myers (The Offi......more

Slade were the most iconic group of the 1970s glam rock era. Although the original quartet - Dave Hill, Noddy Holder, Ji......more

Yes are widely recognised as pioneers of progressive rock through their defining work in the 1970s, including classic re......more

This long-overdue book charts the career of Sparks from 1969 - 1979. Every album and every song is examined, including s......more

Summer 1984. I’ve got the back lounge of this tour bus all to myself, partly because I’m the lead singer but more likely......more

triumphs (or sometimes both), but most importantly seen by both the fanbase and, to a greater or lesser degree the wider......more

On Saturday, 13 July 1985, a blazing, cloudless summer day, millions of people settled in front of the television. It wa......more

Steven Wilson has been described by The Telegraph as ’probably the most successful British musician most people have nev......more

A forensic investigation into a single LP: Dr. John, the night tripper’s Gris-gris. Two-Headed Doctor is a forensic inve......more

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author Alan Paul’s in-depth narrative look at the Allma......more

The definitive illustrated book on "The Boss"--now in an updated edition to celebrate his 75th birthday! Renowned for hi......more

At the start of 1963, The Beatles were a successful local Liverpool band with one hit single; twelve months, two albums ......more

"A book which all Krautrock fans should read." - Jean-Hervé Péron, Faust The first ever oral-history of Krautrock, the s......more

Picking up where the critically acclaimed Salad Daze left off, Heady Daze sees Wayne Hussey revisit the years from 1985 ......more

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Wales: A Hundred Records is an anthology of the highlights of the careers of the most important recording artists that W......more

This is a pure rock and roll space opera featuring the legendary Jimi Hendrix as you’ve never seen him before. Fully san......more

Considered by some as the seminal King Crimson album for the band’s ’classic period’, Red stands as book-ends with the d......more

In a year containing groundbreaking releases from the likes of Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Metallica, and Van Halen, 198......more

The Stranglers, or Meninblack, were once considered the bad boys of punk despite never really being a punk band. Formed ......more

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Small Faces. Big Sound. There were but four Small Faces. First they were the sharp little Mod fourpiece of the ’All Or N......more

All Aboard! Step into the universe of Ozzy Osbourne with his only official Coloring Book! The only official Ozzy Osbourn......more

The Practice of Popular Music is a music theory and musicianship textbook devoted to explaining the organization of cont......more

The Practice of Popular Music is a music theory and musicianship textbook devoted to explaining the organization of cont......more

"Memoirists rarely begin their work with a stroke of genuine inspiration, and Robyn Hitchcock’s ingenious idea to limit ......more