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Jan Gradvall

The Story of Abba

"More than half a century after their songs were recorded, ABBA still make people the world over dance and sing their hearts out. In 2013, when the band had not been interviewed for over thirty years…

Shane Ford

The Ballad of Blind Willie Johnson

In 1977, when the Voyager deep space probes were launched on their journey into interstellar space, they each carried a gold record containing music from a wide variety of cultures. Of the four selections…

Angela Ardis

Inside a Thug's Heart

UPDATED 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Offering an intimate and indispensable window onto the gifted and impassioned, yet vulnerable and uncertain human behind the hip-hop legend of Tupac Shakur, this collectio…

Dennis McNally

A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead

The complete history of one of the most long-lived and legendary bands in rock history, written by its official historian and publicist-a must-have chronicle for all Dead Heads, and for students of rock a…

Jonathan Bernstein

What Do You Do When You're Lonesome

The authorized biography of singer-songwriter Justin Townes EarleWhen Justin Townes Earle died in 2020 at the age of 38 of an overdose, alone in a sparsely furnished apartment in Nashville, his death sent…

Peter Frampton, Alan Light

Do You Feel Like I Do?

Do You Feel Like I Do? is the incredible story of Peter Frampton's positively resilient life and career told in his own words for the first time. His monu-mental album Frampton Comes Alive! spawned three …

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…

The Mekons

Waiting in the Bar

The autobiography in words and images of a legendary art-punk band's early years.Fueled by the DIY punk aesthetic, the Mekons emerged from the Leeds university art scene in 1977 with the firm belief that …

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 …

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

June Michele Pulliam

Listen to Punk Rock!

Looking at the evolution of punk from its inception in 1975 to 2020,Listen to Punk Rock! Exploring a Musical Genre delves into the lasting impact of the genre throughout society today.

Dennis Burmeister, Sascha Lange

Depeche Mode: Live

Live und in Farbe: eine epochale, bildgewaltige Zeitreise durch 40 Jahre Weltkarriere Seit Jahrzehnten begeistern Depeche Mode Fans auf der ganzen Welt. Von ersten Gigs in verrauchten Pubs vor einem Dut…

Tamara Saviano

Poets and Dreamers

"Part memoir, part oral history, Poets and Dreamers: My Life in Americana Music traces Tamara Saviano's remarkable journey through the rise of the Americana music genre. Spanning more than three deca…

Bob Spitz

The Beatles

Challenging popular myths attributed to the Beatles, an extensively researched band portrait traces their individual experiences of rising from young, angry rock-and-roll musicians to fame, in an account …

Louis Armstrong (1901-1971)

Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography Part 1

Rik Emmett

Ten Telecaster Tales

"Eloquent, erudite, entertaining, and enlightening, this is a thoughtful meditation on art, creativity, and the human species." --- Terry Fallis, two-time winner of the Leacock Medal for Humour.…

Ted Kessler, Hamish Macbain

A Sound So Very Loud

The first definitive history of the iconic band Oasis, as told through their music and using their songs as the starting point.A Sound So Very Loud is the first book to offer a definitive history of Oasis…

Nicolas Pethes

Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen ist ein Star, zu dem Fans eine besondere und persönlich geprägte Beziehung empfinden. Wie gelingt es ihm, sein Publikum so unmittelbar anzusprechen?Bruce Springsteen ist seit 50 Jahren e…

Bill Milkowski

Legends of Jazz

Arguably America's most profound cultural contribution, jazz has evolved for over a hundred years since its birth in the ethnic gumbo of New Orleans at the dawn of the 20th century. Like a mighty river, i…