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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 …

Jonathan Bernstein

What Do You Do When You're Lonesome

A Rolling Stone journalist presents the story of the late singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle.When Justin Townes Earle died of an overdose alone in his Nashville apartment, his death sent waves of grief…

David Ritz, Etta James

Rage To Survive

One of the great women of American music, equally at home singing blues and jazz, Etta regales us with tales of her chaotic childhood, the stars she has known, and her troubled trip to stardom in this mes…

Luke Haines

Freaks Out!

Luke Haines - the outsider artist par excellence - turns his caustic eye to the rise and fall of alternative rock 'n' roll heroes.

Keith Jopling

Riding the Rollercoaster

Riding the Rollercoaster tells the story of how artists and bands carve out long and successful careers in the music business, despite the numerous pitfalls and pratfalls.Riding the Rollercoaster gives a …

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…

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…

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

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…

Samuel O'Connor Perks

Off-Modern Catholic Aesthetics

Why did Catholic actors embrace modernist aesthetics? And conversely, why did modernist architects and artists embrace pre-modern ideas to look to the future? Off-Modern Catholicism explores the surprisin…

Ericka Kim Verba

Thanks to Life

Chilean musician and artist Violeta Parra (1917--1967) is an inspiration to generations of artists and activists across the globe. Her music is synonymous with resistance, and it animated both the Chilean…

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 …

Martin Popoff

Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers: The Rise of Motörhead

Motorhead, remember me now, Motorhead, alright! Lemmy, Phil, Fast Eddie and the Rise of Motorhead is the first book to celebrate the classic-era Motorhead lineup of Lemmy Kilmister, Fast Eddie Clarke, and…

James Segrest, Mark Hoffman

Moanin' at Midnight: The Life and Times of Howlin' Wolf

Howlin' Wolf was a musical giant in every way. He stood six foot three, weighed almost three hundred pounds, wore size sixteen shoes, and poured out his darkest sorrows onstage in a voice like a raging ch…

Louis Armstrong (1901-1971)

Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography Part 1

Nigel Wood

And Jesus Danced (Twice)

This is the story of the milltown brothers meteoric rise and 'much ignored' demise. It's the story of a good band that got very lucky and then got very unlucky. More broadly it demonstrates the role luck …

Bill Milkowski

Legends of Jazz

This elegant volume is a portrait gallery of 50 eminent legends spanning jazz history, from Jelly Roll Morton, perhaps the inventor of the art form, to contemporary axman Joe Lovano, who contributes a for…

Jan Gradvall, Petter Karlsson

Official ABBA Photobook

The only Official ABBA book: now with a brand new chapter featuring never-seen-before pictures from ABBA VoyageABBA THE OFFICIAL PHOTO BOOK is the only authorised and official book about one of the greate…

Richard Lecocq

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson: Die Legende lebt weiter Michael Jackson, der unangefochtene King of Pop, revolutionierte die Musik und prägte die Popkultur nachhaltig. Dieses Buch fängt den Zauber seiner Karriere ein…