著者:Mark Blake
出版社: Music Sales Limited
発売日: 2016年10月21日
Freddie Mercury was rock’s most dazzling showman, a legendary entertainer who in 1991, at the age of just forty-five, became the first major music star to die of AIDS. Mercury’s soaring four-octave ……続きを見る
As the sixties dream faded, a new flamboyant movement electrified the world: GLAM! In Shock and Awe, Simon Reynolds explores this most decadent of genres on both sides of the Atlantic. Bolan, Bowie,……続きを見る
This is a fascinating overview of music's intriguing and enduring relationship with the dark side. Much of the music discussed in Gathering Of The Tribe deals with the special power of sound and ton……続きを見る
著者:Joel McIver
出版社: Music Sales Limited
発売日: 2016年11月11日
The legend of Thunder spans 27 years and is studded with 18 Top 40 UK singles, as well as a haul of gold and platinum albums. They've had their share of breakups and re-formations, and their story, ……続きを見る
“Motörhead, remember me now, Motörhead, alright!”
Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers is the first book to celebrate the classic-era Motörhead lineup of Lemmy Kilmister, “Fast” Eddie Clarke, and Phil “Ph……続きを見る
Founder of one of the most influential and successful rock bands of all time, legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has nevertheless remained an enigma. In this definitive and comprehensive bi……続きを見る
著者:Ian Snowball
出版社: Music Sales Limited
発売日: 2016年07月22日
With an introduction by Pete Townshend, There Is No Substitute is a tribute to The Who's late drummer Keith Moon, compiled by Ian Snowball with the authorisation the Keith Moon Estate and Keith's da……続きを見る
著者:Richard White
出版社: Music Sales Limited
発売日: 2016年07月15日
Beatles fans know the '70s as a bitter time for Lennon and McCartney. Prolific and public animosity demolished any hopes of reconciliation between the two, and the most influential band in the histo……続きを見る
著者:Jim McCarthy
出版社: Music Sales Limited
発売日: 2016年08月17日
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The Who drummer Keith Moon was a totally incorrigible yet uniquely generous boy who neve……続きを見る
A complete history of Toronto’s legendary Horseshoe Tavern, “the Birthplace of Canadian Rock,” to coincide with its seventieth anniversary.
Like the Queen Street strip that has been its home for sev……続きを見る
Emerging from the same British music boom that birthed the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, Dave and Ray Davies’s band, the Kinks, became one of England’s most influential groups. Remembered best for……続きを見る
Australian rock music has a rich history of performers and bands that have created not just the soundtrack for Australian lives but have also shaped the international music scene. In the early days ……続きを見る
For almost thirty years, the Church have crafted music that blends a rich variety of styles in a beautiful, multi-layered sound. They have encompassed pop, psychedelic, progressive, and straight-ahe……続きを見る
For nearly 25 years, Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune has been reviewing all parts of the popular music world: from indie up-and-comers and underground hip-hop artists to arena-filling rock-and-rolle……続きを見る
David Nichols tells the story of Australian rock and pop music from 1960 to 1985 formative years in which the nation cast off its colonial cultural shackles and took on the world.
Generously illus……続きを見る
The definitive account of AC/DC's rise to fame, when the ribald lyrics and charismatic stage presence of singer Bon Scott, along with the guitar work of Angus and Malcolm Young, defined a new, highl……続きを見る
When Robert Forster and Grant McLennan formed the Go-Betweens in Brisbane in 1977, they were determined to be different. They were angular, spare, and poetic when crashing directness was the prevail……続きを見る
著者:Nick Hasted
出版社: Music Sales Limited
発売日: 2016年09月05日
The only biography of the "coolest, weirdest, savviest rock star of our time" (The New York Times Magazine).
White is best known as the frontman for The White Stripes, where his guitar virtuosity an……続きを見る
The Beatles loom large over the musical landscape even now that nearly a half-century has passed since the four men from Liverpool played their last notes together. While the story of their stunning……続きを見る
A tribute to an independent record label and the people who helped build it, this story encapsulates the zeitgeist in popular music that washed through Vancouver in the 1990s and 2000s. As a label, ……続きを見る
Duane Allman was far beyond his years as a unique talent playing his guitar. As a youth he purchased a guitar which he bought from selling the parts of a motorcycle that he wrecked. After playing ba……続きを見る
The manager who shepherded Van Halen from obscurity to rock stardom goes behind the scenes to tell the complete, unadulterated story of David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, and the legendary band that c……続きを見る
著者:Mark McAvoy
出版社: The Businesslike Corporation Ltd.
発売日: 2016年12月14日
Cork Rock: From Rory Gallagher To The Sultans Of Ping
2017 Edition: Mark McAvoy explores the history of Cork rock music from the rise of legendary blues-rock guitarist Rory Gallagher and his success……続きを見る
著者:Music Express
出版社: Noka Publishing House
発売日: 2016年12月10日
David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known as David Bowie (/ˈboʊ.i/),[1] was an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, painter, and actor. He was a fig……続きを見る
The definitive anthology of writings on Folk music icon Joni Mitchell, tracking her rise from coffeehouse obscurity to international stardom.
"Nearly 50 years' worth of critical efforts to solve Mit……続きを見る
When Bleddyn Butcher first saw The Birthday Party play, back in 1981, he was astonished. And then enthralled. He set about trying to catch their lightning in his Nikon F2AS.
That quixotic impulse be……続きを見る
著者:Sean L. Maloney
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2017年02月09日
From the "War on Hippies" to the Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, the story of Modern Lovers is a high octane tale of Brutalist architecture, rock 'n' roll ambition and the struggle for identity in a ch……続きを見る
The song Hey Joe was a momentary blip on the pop music scene in 1965 courtesy of a Southern California band called The Leaves. It would be their only hit. But over the next 50 plus years, the quirky……続きを見る
著者:Garry Berman
出版社: Santa Monica Press
発売日: 2008年04月01日
We’re Going to See the Beatles!” presents the story of Beatlemania in America as experienced by their most devoted fans.
We’re Going to See the Beatles!” includes anecdotes from those who cheered ……続きを見る
Longlisted for the Penderyn Music Book Prize
Over the course of a thirteen-album and multi-award-winning career with Squeeze, it was clear from the very beginning that Chris Difford has few peers wh……続きを見る