Pop Rock category: 3054 books
by Chris Welch
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
The indispensable consumers' guide to the music of Genesis, one of the most commercially successful rock bands of the 1980s. An album by album, track by track rundown of the music of Genesis, including special sections detailing the work of members Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks, Steve...
Metal on Ice
Tales from Canada's Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Canada has produced many successful proponents of the genre known as heavy metal, which grew out of the hard rock of the 1970s, exploded commercially in the 1980s, and then petered out in the 1990s as grunge took over, only to rise to prominence once again in the new millennium.
The road to...
My Riot
Agnostic Front, Grit, Guts & Glory
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
“Miret’s captivating and harrowing, no-holds-barred account of a life lived in the trenches . . . You don’t have to be a major Agnostic Front fan to get maximum enjoyment out of this book. . . . A compelling read.” ―Classic Rock Revisited
"Miret’s memorable, affecting stories...
Stones Touring Party
A Journey Through America with the Rolling Stones
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2013
‘ A compelling account of the Stones trashing America during 1972… Greenfield was allowed the kind of access journalists can only dream of today’ The Times
The Stones’ 1972 tour of the States was perhaps their best – and certainly most notorious – ever. Their previous visit in 1969...
by Heinrich Detering
Language: German
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Am 13. Oktober 2016 hat Bob Dylan, der im Mai 2016 75 Jahre alt wurde, als erster Musiker den Literaturnobelpreis zugesprochen bekommen und damit seine einzigartige Karriere um eine weitere Besonderheit ergänzt. Leonard Cohen nannte ihn "the Picasso of Song": Kein anderer Künstler hat...
by Michael Barclay, Ian A.D. Jack, Jason Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
"Two Solitudes" is excerpted from Have Note Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance 1985-1995, available as a print or ebook. Published in autumn 2001, Have Not Been the Same became the first book to comprehensively document the rise of Canadian underground rock between the years 1985 and...
Long and Winding Road
The Greatest Beatles Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
The Beatles were the greatest rock band of all time. And their influence spread far beyond music, influencing the culture and politics of the sixties in a profound way.
In Long and Winding Road, editor Luis Miguel curates the very best writing about the Beatles, from the mysterious death of...
Finding Joseph I
An Oral History of H.R. from Bad Brains
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2018
A Rough Trade Book of the Year (2017)
“Must-read for any fan of both Bad Brains and their enigmatic vocalist” ―No Echo
This gripping oral history features H.R. himself and the people who know him best, including Ian MacKaye, Questlove and members of Sublime and the Deftones.
The...
by Andy Neill
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
From the early days of The Rolling Stones, with a relatively baby-faced 'Keef' sporting a hounds-tooth jacket, to his heroic piratical look of the present day, rock's indestructible hero has been photographed by many people over half a century. Featuring more than 300 photographs in colour and black-and-white....
by Harvey Kubernik
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Respected journalist Harvey Kubernik charts every aspect of Neil Young's extraordinary career with the aid of exclusive interviews conducted with fellow musicians, record producers, music journalists, film directors and loyal fans. The period spanning Neil Young's debut with local bands in his native...
Springsteen on Springsteen
Interviews, Speeches, and Encounters
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Offering fans an extensive look at the artist’s own words throughout the past four decades, Springsteen on Springsteen brings together Q&A–formatted articles, speeches, and features that incorporate significant interview material. No one is better qualified to talk about Springsteen than...
by Peter Basham
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. Bruce Springsteen grew from...
E Street Shuffle
The Glory Days of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
The celebrated popular music scholar presents an intimate portrait of The Boss and his legendary band
Bruce Springsteen fans know that the band makes the man, which is why millions of people have jammed stadiums and arenas to see The Boss play countless shows with his incredible E Street Band....
Inside Graceland
Elvis' Maid Remembers
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2005
If you wanted a picture of the life of Elvis Presley, who better to paint it for you than someone who worked as his trusted cook and maid at Graceland? Someone whose daily tasks centered around keeping the King of Rock & Roll happy, whose every move was designed to please the greatest music legend...