Genres & Styles
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A Fabulous Disaster: From the Garage to Madison Square Garden, the Hard Way
$31.00 Add to cartProlific guitarist and Exodus songwriter Gary Holt presents an entertaining, personal memoir detailing his “destruction-laden” life and the origins of the Thrash Metal scene from the Bay Area to its w… [more below]
- Author: Holt, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0306834014
- Language: English
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Fleetwood Mac All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track
$60.00 Add to cartFleetwood Mac All the Songs dives deep into the unique and often fraught recording history of the mega-bestselling and hugely influential rock band. Packed with captivating photographs and fascinating
- Series: All the Songs
- Author: Roubin, Olivier
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0762486309
- Language: English
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The Taylor Book: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, Life, Eras, and Legacy of an Icon
$27.99 Add to cartGo beyond the music with The Taylor Book, the most comprehensive exploration of Taylor Swift – giving her stratospheric career the depth it deserves.
From her humble days as a teen country artist to- Author: MacKenzie, Malcolm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0593959396
- Language: English
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My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music’s Black Past, Present, and Future
$18.99 Add to cartAlice Randall, award-winning professor, songwriter, and author presents “a celebration of all things country music” (Ken Burns) as she reflects on her search for the first family of Black country musi… [more below]
- Author: Randall, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1668018411
- Language: English
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Hope I Get Old Before I Die: Why Rock Stars Never Retire
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the author of Abbey Road and Never a Dull Moment, the basis for AppleTV’s 1971 documentary, come the stories of how rock icons like Pink Floyd, Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger, and more have survi… [more below]
- Author: Hepworth, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895150061
- Language: English
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’70s Chicagoland Rock Concerts
$24.99 Add to cartA Portal to Rock ‘N’ Roll History
During the 1970s, Chicagoland venues hosted an eclectic mix of legendary rock ‘n’ roll acts that thrilled audiences. Fans flocked to historic venues like the Auditori
- Author: Plotnick, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 146715685X
- Language: English
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The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman
$27.95 Add to cartA memoir-in-essays on transness, dad rock, and the music that saves us.
When Wilco’s 2007 album Sky Blue Sky was infamously criticized as “dad rock,” Niko Stratis was a twenty-five-year-old closeted t
- Series: American Music
- Author: Stratis, Niko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1477331484
- Language: English
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Goth: A History
$18.99 Add to cartFollowing his memoir Cured, a fascinating deep dive into the dark Romanticism of Goth music, a misunderstood genre and culture, by co-founder of The Cure, Lol Tolhurst
GOTH is an entertaining and enga- Author: Tolhurst, Lol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 030682843X
- Language: English
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Spirto Gentil: An Invitation to Listen to Great Music with Luigi Giussani
$32.00 Add to cartWhen he was a young seminarian, the teacher in Luigi Giussani’s singing class played a recording of an aria from a Donizetti opera, “Spirto gentil” (“Gentle spirit, you once shone in my dreams, but af
- Author: Giussani, Luigi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1639821880
- Language: English
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Nights at the Red Steinway: Adventures in Jazz Piano, from the Wall Street Journal and Elsewhere
$34.95 Read moreThrough curated essays, readers will experience a deeply personal and engaging survey of key figures in jazz in the book that Publishers Weekly calls “a cheerful celebration of an uniquely American mu
- Author: Friedwald, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1493084127
- Language: English
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Murder Ballads: Illustrated Lyrics & Lore
$21.99 Add to cartIn this unique, illustrated collection, Literary Witches co-creator Katy Horan unearths the true and fictional stories behind twenty traditional murder ballads, exploring the beauty and horror of the … [more below]
- Author: Horan, Katy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1524889261
- Language: English
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Spirto Gentil: An Invitation to Listen to Great Music with Luigi Giussani
$19.00 Add to cartWhen he was a young seminarian, the teacher in Luigi Giussani’s singing class played a recording of an aria from a Donizetti opera, “Spirto gentil” (“Gentle spirit, you once shone in my dreams, but af
- Author: Giussani, Luigi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1639821872
- Language: English
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Fountains of Wayne
$18.00 Add to cartFountains of Wayne, the first full-length biography of the beloved band, goes beyond their huge hit “Stacy’s Mom” to explore the group’s entire history and the lasting legacy of the group’s music. Wit
- Author: McQuarrie, Fiona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: March 13 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Doc Watson: A Life in Music
$30.00 Add to cartArthel “Doc” Watson (1923-2012) is arguably one of the most influential musicians Appalachia has ever produced. A musician’s musician, Doc grew up on a subsistence farm in the North Carolina mountains… [more below]
- Series: American Music: New Roots
- Author: Huffman, Eddie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1469680351
- Language: English
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The People and the Music: Country and Bluegrass That Is!
$19.99 Add to cartThe People and the Music: Country and Bluegrass, that is! is a first-hand look at how the music business has been conducted, and the people involved each day, on 16th & 17th Avenues South (now known a
- Author: Martin Stephens, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: November 29 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218553883
- Language: English
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Jim Morrison, Secret Teacher of the Occult: A Journey to the Other Side
$24.99 Add to cartA journey into the mystical and spiritual side of the famed Doors front man
– Reveals Jim Morrison as a shamanic initiate and esoteric teacher who used his role as a rock singer to promote the adventu- Author: Wyld, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888500804
- Language: English
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This Is Our Life
$65.00 Add to cartThis Is Our Life is the story of The Tragically Hip – the definitive account of their incredible journey, as told in their own words. Drawn from hundreds of hours of interviews, Rob Baker, Gord Downie… [more below]
- Author: Hip, Tragically
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1905662912
- Language: English
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No Simple Highway
$28.99 Add to cartFor almost three decades, the Grateful Dead was America’s most popular touring band. No Simple Highway is the first book to ask the simple question of why–and attempt to answer it. Drawing on new res
- Author: Richardson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1250082145
- Language: English
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Stayin’ Alive: The Little Guide to the Bee Gees
$8.95 Add to cart- Kenneth Branagh currently directing a biopic on their life.
- The Bee Gees are regarded as one of the most important and influential acts in pop music history.
- The band has sold over 220 million records w
- Series: Little Books of Music #14
- Author: Hippo!, Orange
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1800693605
- Language: English
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Neil Peart: Cultural Repercussions
$27.99 Add to cartIn January 2020, the world lost not only one of the greatest drummers, but also one of the most insightful lyricists. And a brilliant writer.
Though Neil Peart was universally lauded as drummer for leg
- Author: Birzer, Bradley J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1680573993
- Language: English
