Rock 24

R.E.M. ist die wohl einflussreichste, produktivste und bedeutendste amerikanische Rockband der vergangenen 25 Jahre. Von ihren bescheidenen Postpunk-Anfängen in der Universitätsstadt Athens in Georg……続きを見る

Das unentbehrliche Handbuch, vollgepackt mit Informationen zur Musik von Queen. Album für Album informiert es detailreich über sämtliche Songs, die jemals von Queen veröffentlicht wurden - von ihrem……続きを見る

Pitched somewhere between Almost Famous and Withnail & I, Apathy for the Devil is a unique document of this most fascinating and troubling of decades - a story of inspiration, success and serious bu……続きを見る

It was our version of a Hollywood epic, shot in black and white over a ten year period, with no script and a cast of thousands who had to make it up as they went along. Tommy Steele, Cliff Richard, ……続きを見る

Eine Analyse ihrer Musik, die im Laufe ihres Aufstiegs von einer naiven, schüchternen Schülerband zur Supergroup, entstanden ist. In das ambitioniert geschriebene Buch des Progressive-Rock-Experten ……続きを見る

The first biography of Manchester born singer David Gray, from his early years in obscurity though the gradual building of support in Ireland to the huge mainstream success of the White Ladder album……続きを見る

Die elektrisierende Biographie über 4 junge Burschen aus Essex, die sich zu Superstars und den Meistern des Synthie-Pop entwickelten. Jonathan Millers bahnbrechendes Buch bringt ausführliche Intervi……続きを見る

The best-selling definitive history of The Velvet Underground. Widely acclaimed as one of the greatest rock books ever published it first appeared in 1983 and has remained in print in several langua……続きを見る

Classic biography of one of the great figures of modern popular music the inventor of the 'Wall Of Sound' legendary sixties record producer Phil Spector. First published in 1972 this book has been r……続きを見る

A budget-priced edition of the top-selling investigation into the controversial death of Doors singer, Jim Morrison. 続きを見る

Von David Buckley. Der unverzichtbare Wegweiser durch die Musik von David Bowie. Album für Album informiert es detailreich über sämtliche Songs, die jemals von Bowie veröffentlicht wurden - von den ……続きを見る

Rising up aus der Asche von Kyuss, Queens Of The Stone Age sind eine elektrisierende musikalische Kraft, die eine ganz neue Musik-Bewegung inspiriert haben. Die Mitglieder kommen und gehen, aber füh……続きを見る

Austin City Limits is the longest running musical showcase in the history of television, and it still captivates audiences forty years after its debut on the air. From Willie Nelson's legendary pilo……続きを見る

Lou Gramm rose from humble, working-class roots in Rochester, New York, to become one of rock's most popular and distinctive voices in the 1970s and '80s, singing and cowriting more than a dozen hit……続きを見る

REM are the most influential, prolific and vital American group of the last quarter century. From their humble post-punk beginnings in the college town of Athens, Georgia to their current standing a……続きを見る

Teenage punk self-taught musician bandleader session man smoker drinker multi-millionaire David Grohl has achieved a rare feat a rock n roll double crown having been a member of two hugely successfu……続きを見る

The Cure emerged in the post-punk 70s and defied all expectations to launch a marathon career marked by hit records and a string of sell-out arena shows. Never Enough traces The Cure's roots in midd……続きを見る

A pure drop explores all of Buckley's fascinating facets and seeks to explain why he became so extraordinarily influential. It was his take on John Cale's cover version of Leonard Cohen's rather obs……続きを見る

Created in the late 1960s, fashionable in the early 1970s and hated in the 1980s Progressive Rock has a colourful and eventful story. Many of the genres main protagonists, including Genesis, Yes, Ki……続きを見る

When Pete Doherty was imprisoned for burgling his best friend and bandmate Carl Barat in August 2003 it seemed the light had gone out on Britain's most exciting new band. Released early and reconcil……続きを見る

From behind the drumkit to the top of the charts: the backstage story of the Bee Gees With worldwide sales of over 220 million records, the Bee Gees are the sixth bestselling music artists in histor……続きを見る

The bestselling, vivid and energetic history of Van Halen’s legendary early years featuring 230 original interviews ー including with former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony and power players like ……続きを見る

"Brilliant; the best book I have ever read about the recording industry; a classic."--Larry King On the south side of Chicago in the late 1940s, two immigrants; one a Jew born in Russia, the other a……続きを見る

Rock 'n' roll was born in rural Alabama, 1923, in the form of Sam Phillips, the youngest son of a large family living in a remote colony called the Lovelace Community. His father had a gift for farm……続きを見る

"A much-needed study of the impact of rock music on the musical theater and its resulting challenges, complexities, failures, and successes. Anyone interested in Broadway will learn a great deal fro……続きを見る

David Bowie: The Music and The Changes is the ultimate guide to the music of the genius, fashion icon and near-mythical rock god. Author, David Buckley, was awarded a PhD on David Bowie so is best p……続きを見る

Discover the remarkably honest and captivating story of one of the world's greatest ever singing talents, Sir Tom Jones 'Brilliantly told' SUNDAY TIMES 'A terrific, star-studded journey' DAILY EXPRE……続きを見る

The Irish rock band U2, and especially its frontman Bono, are among the most effective activists ever. U2 has convinced wealthy governments to forgive tens of billions of dollars in loans while spre……続きを見る

The dawn of folk rock comes to life in Jerry Burgan’s unforgettable memoir of the pre-psychedelic 1960s and the summer that changed everything. As a naïve folksinger from Pomona, California, Burgan ……続きを見る

From John Philip Sousa to Green Day, from Scott Joplin to Kanye West, from Stephen Foster to Coldplay, The Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, Volumes 1 and 2 covers the vast scope of its……続きを見る