Rock Biography – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

John Krajicek

Patience for the Ride

Jason Isbell describes Will Johnson's songs as a poetic manipulation of language that employs "multi-syllable words used almost as musical instruments [and] detailed images flying at the listener wit…

Don Powell Powell, Lise Lyng Falkenberg

Look Wot I Dun

Look What I Dun is the story of Slade told through the eyes of drummer Don Powell whose life was shattered when, in 1973 at the height of the group's fame, he was involved in a horrific car crash.Unflinch…

Simon Goddard

Bowie Odyssey 76

Bowie--in 1976, the Berlin Years"My favorite Bowie books of all and the only ones that make me regularly laugh out loud." - Marc RileyBook by book, year by year, the ultimate literary trip throu…

Mark Blake

Pink Floyd: Shine on

The definitive oral history of Pink Floyd as told by friends, lovers, family members, and the band themselves through exclusive, never-before-published interviews.In Pink Floyd: Shine On , acclaimed music…

Tracey Thorn

My Rock 'n' Roll Friend

'Entertaining, affectionate and righteous' Guardian 'Says so much about being a woman' Cosey Fanni TuttiIn 1983, backstage at the Lyceum in London, Tracey Thorn and Lindy Morrison first met. Tracey's musi…

Melissa Strong

Climbing Through

In Climbing Through , Melissa Strong, a rock climber and restaurateur, unveils her remarkable journey of survival and resilience in the face of mortality after being horrifically injured by electricity.Tr…

Brian Sweet

Steely Dan

Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, a couple of cynical New York jazz fans wormed their way into a record contract and astonished critics with their first album 'Can't Buy a Thrill' in 1973. Nine albums later…

David Leaf

God Only Knows

'For thirty years, I've trusted David Leaf with my music and my story' Brian WilsonOriginally published in 1978, this groundbreaking study was both the first full-length book on the band and the first to …

P J Harrison

Gallagher

'Brilliant...an absolute classic' Paul Ross'Harrison usefully tracks the brothers' post-Oasis careers and the toxifying feud between them' Ludovic Hunter Tilney, Financial Times'Harrison...goes further th…

Craig Harris

Last Waltz

A wide-ranging account of one of the most influential and popular music groups, interweaving content from original interviews with band members and other key people

Simon Goddard

Bowie Odyssey 75

Book by book, year by year, the ultimate literary trip through Bowie's greatest decade.With his first starring role in a feature film and his first number 1s on both sides of the Atlantic, 1975 ought to b…

Steven Blush

When Rock Met Hip-Hop

One of the most important events in modern music remains the late 80s cross-collision of rock and hip hop. Aerosmith/Run DMC, Beastie Boys Paul's Boutique, Public Enemy and Anthrax, Rick Rubin and Russell…

Ian Hunter

Diary of a Rock 'n' Roll Star

First published in 1974, Ian Hunter's Diary of a Rock 'n' Roll Star is an unfiltered chronicle of Mott the Hoople's 1972 US tour that captures the raw energy, chaos, and charm of life on the road in the S…

John Howard

Collected: The Best Of John Howard

Jeffrey McDonald, Steven McDonald

Now You're One of Us

Now You're One of Us is the definitive statement about Redd Kross, an in-depth and riveting tale told in the voices of the talented and tempestuous brothers at the core of this iconic outfit.Emerging from…

Niko Stratis

The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman

A memoir-in-essays on transness, dad rock, and the music that saves us.

Mark Hodkinson

Marianne Faithfull

As Years Go Byis a richly detailed portrait of a woman who has lived an incredible life, one that far transcends her best known role as courtesan to the chief Rolling Stone.From aristocratic lineage to co…

Annie Zaleski

Stevie Nicks in 50 Songs

A visually stunning, definitive tribute to rock's most enigmatic, enduring, and stylish icon, Stevie Nicks, written by New York Times bestselling music journalist Annie Zaleski.This beautifully illustrate…

John Lingan

Backbeats

ARolling Stone Best Music Book of 2025,this is an electrifying journey through the history of rock and roll, told through the lives of fifteen iconic drummers and their percussion rivals---from John Bonha…