A complete chronological account of Woodstock, hour by hour, performance by performance. Released to coincide with its 5......more
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The diverse essays gathered in Working for the clampdown cast a critical light on both the cultural legacy and contempor......more
When thinking of rock legends, a few names like Elvis, Jagger or Lennon pop up. But rock would not be how we know it tod......more
Marc Olivent s illustrations and Jim McCarthy s words perfectly capture the dangerous spirit of Axl Rose, the most memor......more
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This is the story of the musical revolution that happened right under the nose of the Reagan Eighties--when a small but ......more
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Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, with their distinct vocal harmonies, blending of rock, jazz, folk, and blues, and polit......more
In August 1994, Manic Street Preachers released The Holy Bible, a dark, fiercely intelligent album that explored such th......more
Having worked with The Cure for over 20 sessions across 3 decades, legendary music photographer Tom Sheehan s archive of......more
Robert Dean Lurie s biography is the first completely researched and written since R.E.M. disbanded in 2011. It offers b......more
An album-by-album account of working with iconic artists such as Anthony Kiedis, Michael Stipe, Gord Downie, and Bono, f......more
This exclusive volume presents the best features and radically designed pages of the 1990 s most uncompromising document......more
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The Big Book of Rock & Roll Names tells the behind-the-scenes stories of how the world’s most popular and influential ro......more
An illustrated A to Z celebrating the unparalleled impact of the cultural phenomenon that was the Beatles--the greatest ......more
A special 50th anniversary edition of our lavishly illustrated ultimate guide to Woodstock, with a day-by-day, act-by-ac......more
Biography of legendary singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, spanning his nomadic youth and early recording career to his subs......more
The long-awaited, first-ever print biography of "Canada’s band" -- now in paperback! "A clever, touching, and very infor......more
The colorful "Punk Professor," new-wave musician, and critic/filmmaker spins a dazzling survey of women in punk, from th......more
A captivating look at 21 true-crime cases in rock ’n’ roll history....more
NATIONAL BESTSELLER The New York Times bestselling author and front man and rhythm guitarist of KISS grants fans an all-......more
The New York Times bestselling author and front man and rhythm guitarist of KISS grants fans an all-access backstage pas......more
The New York Times bestselling author and front man and rhythm guitarist of KISS grants fans an all-access backstage pas......more
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An exciting new book on Joy Division, featuring never before told stories. NamedLA Times Buzz-worthy Books to Look Forwa......more
A brash and dazzling celebration of the instruments that created the sounds of rock and roll from the 1940s to the prese......more
Name an iconic Sixties rock moment and Ellen Sander was probably there. A beautifully written, sweeping yet intimate acc......more
AannenMayKantereit is one of the most popular bands in Germany. From the very beginning, Martin Lamberty has been their ......more
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A humorous, fascinating, and engrossing history of music told through 80 visually stunning infographics--the most popula......more
Featuring interviews with and articles on each of the biggest artists of the period, History of Rock in the 1970s takes ......more
NATIONAL BESTSELLER On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Kurt Cobain s death comes a new perspective on one of the most co......more
An in-depth biography of Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page by the acclaimed biographer of Bob Marley and Joe Strummer, b......more
"In what is the most comprehensive biography of the group to date, Browne compiles a fun and fast-paced music history.........more
On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Kurt Cobain s death comes a new perspective on one of the most compelling icons of ou......more
The New York Times bestseller and the definitive portrait of Kurt Cobain--as relevant as ever, as we remember the impact......more
The first ever biography focused on the formative and highly influential early years of rock s first supergroup (Rolli......more
On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Kurt Cobain s death comes a new perspective on one of the most compelling icons of ou......more
The first and most complete narrative biography of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, by acclaimed music journalist and Rol......more
An in-depth biography of Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page by the acclaimed biographer of Bob Marley and Joe Strummer, b......more
This is the behind-the-scenes story of Noel s biggest ever world tour with his band The High Flying Birds and the making......more
Scouse Pop is a journey into the personalities and music of the successful pioneering Liverpool pop bands of the late se......more
National Bestseller * Named one of Rolling Stone’s Best Music Books of 2018 * One of Newsweek’s 50 Best Books of 2018 * ......more
Thirty years ago, Chuck Berry starred in the seminal music documentary Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock ’N’ Roll, which pro......more
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To date, there has been a significant gap in work on the social history of music in Britain from 1950 to the present day......more
Classic Rock: Photographs from Yesterday and Today features the original, high-quality performance photography of vetera......more
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In this persuasive study, Tracy McMullen draws on philosophy, psychology, musicology, performance studies, and popular m......more
The Kinks are the quintessential British 60s band, revered for an incredible series of classic songs ("You Really Got Me......more
"There’s only ever been two English rock ’n’ roll singers," Ian Dury said, "Johnny Rotten and Billy Fury." Butter advert......more
Foreword by Johnny Depp Ian Hunter’s Diary of a Rock ’n’ Roll Star, first published in 1974, is a fascinating diary of M......more
Under the incandescent leadership of Kurt Cobain, Nirvana achieved worldwide fame in 1991 with Nevermind and the iconic ......more
Treasures of Led Zeppelin relives the greatest story of sex, drugs, and rock ’n’ roll ever told--complete with 21 pieces......more
Unless you lived through the 1970s, it seems impossible to understand it at all. Drug delirium, groovy fashion, religiou......more
LIMITED CONCERT EDITION - INCLUDES A FREE BEATLES PRINT In 1963, it was unusual for a pop group to have a monthly magazi......more
Countless accolades have been bestowed upon King’s X over the years, and, since their formation in 1980, they have grown......more
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Inspirada combinaci n de datos y arte, muestra la historia completa de los Beatles de forma asombrosamente original. Aun......more
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"The Death and Resurrection of Elvis Presley tells the story of Elvis after Elvis. It shows how his estate, which was pi......more
From the ultimate David Bowie expert comes an exploration of the final four decades of his musical career, covering ever......more
This interdisciplinary volume enters the scholarly conversation about Bruce Springsteen at the moment when he has reinfo......more
An unorthodox musician from the start, singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell’s style of composing, performing, and of playing ......more
Washington Post national arts reporter Geoff Edgers takes a deep dive into the story behind "Walk This Way," Aerosmith a......more
George Michael was pop’s greatest survivor. He has been UK radio’s most-played artist over the last 35 years and the sup......more
From despair, to where? On 1 February 1995, Richey Edwards, guitarist of the Manic Street Preachers, went missing at the......more
A provocative, entertaining but ultimately serious examination of rock’s most essential questions: Beatles or Stones? Wh......more
Relying on oral histories, hundreds of rare photographs, and original music reviews, this book explores the countercultu......more
This eclectic compilation of readings tells the history of rock as it has been received and explained as a social and mu......more
Along with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones were the key group of the sixties; headline makers, style icons, trend setter......more
On their debut, The Clash famously claimed to be "bored with the USA, +? but The Clash wasn’t a parochial record. Mick J......more