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Who doesn't dream of the rock star lifestyle? Loud music, throngs of adoring fans, and parties that last for days. The glitz, the glamor, and the drinking. In How to Drink Like a Rockstar, Albert W.……続きを見る

Lyrics for a few songs written by James D. M. Tucker. These songs vary between album to album. 続きを見る

THIS IS PART 2 OF 4 OF SERIALIZED VERSION. FULL E-BOOK ALSO AVAILABLE. 'Hilarious warts-and-all story of a Britpop band whose big ambitions did not meet their talents' Camden New Journal 'All the fu……続きを見る

Questo libro esplora alcuni aspetti meno noti del "più Beatle dei quattro": Paul McCartney. Partiremo dalle radici nella Liverpool operaia per scoprire come nacque il suo rapporto con la musica. Far……続きを見る

THIS IS PART 4 OF 4 OF THE SERIALIZED VERSION. FULL EBOOK ALSO AVAILABLE. 'This heartwarmingly tatty 'Withnail & I'-tinged glance back at a time before innocent indie dreams were stolen by digital s……続きを見る

'Captures the time and the aspirations of a young band brilliantly. A great eye-opener into the absurd thought process of what it might take to headline Glastonbury!' Steve Lamacq BBC 6 Music. 'Hila……続きを見る

*** 'Lots of great stories... A fascinating insight.' -JOHN MAHER, Buzzcocks 'Perfectly executed, highly detailed, incredibly interesting.' -HENRY ROLLINS, Black Flag 'Pete and Buzzcoc……続きを見る

No progressive rock band could ever be said to be a household name, but Van der Graaf Generator, who celebrated their fiftieth anniversary in 2018, rarely enjoyed that distinction even in the househ……続きを見る

Derided as seventies throwbacks upon their arrival and misremembered by the wider population as one-hit wonders, Marillion rode the 1980s as one of the most successful bands in Britain. Delivering t……続きを見る

Goodbye, Guns N’ Roses transports the reader into a mind-altering trip through the colors, scandals, nihilism, and mythology that make Guns N’ Roses so much more than another “hair metal” band. A va……続きを見る

The conclusion to the definitive biography of the rock ’n’ roll kings of the North. Includes two full-colour photo inserts, with unearthed photos of the band. “Popoff’s long-time access to the three……続きを見る

The music of Crosby, Stills and Nash and especially their 1969 self-titled debut album, exemplified the Woodstock generation – three men, three voices, one common view of freedom and justice. Howeve……続きを見る

Thin Lizzy emerged as a four-piece in Dublin as the 1960s drew to a close, when guitarist Eric Bell and keyboard player Eric Wrixon, both from Belfast, encountered a band named Orphanage, which incl……続きを見る

The Isle of Wight Festival in 1969 famously 'stole Bob Dylan from Woodstock' and was the starting point and benchmark for all rock and pop festivals in the UK. What followed in 1970 was one of the w……続きを見る

Un saggio sulla musica progressive (inglese e non solo) degli anni ’70 che, traendo spunto dall’esperienza personale dell’autore, traccia la storia del genere nel suo periodo fulgido (1969/1975). L’……続きを見る

Alrededor de The Beatles han surgido toda suerte de leyendas sobre su música y sobre la vida de cada uno de los componentes del grupo. Se ha analizado con lupa la trayectoria de Lennon, se ha especu……続きを見る

A memoir that's more than an insider's account of a mid-eighties Australian independent band. Confessions of a Lighthouse Keeper provides multiple insights into the broader music and entertainment w……続きを見る

Uma turnê de rock vista pelo lado de dentro Ao longo de três décadas, o baterista, escritor e compositor Neil Peart pensou em escrever um livro sobre "a maior jornada de toda minha existência inquie……続きを見る

Vs. is the sound of a band on fire. The same confluence of talent, passion, timing, and fate that made “grunge” the world's soundtrack also lit a short fuse beneath Pearl Jam. The band combusted bet……続きを見る

La musica negli stadi iniziarono a portarla i Beatles nell’agosto del 1965 allo Shea Stadium di New York. A San Siro il primo concerto si svolse 15 anni dopo, il 27 giugno del 1980, e ad aprire le d……続きを見る

He Don't Look Like Elvis is a rock and roll memoir from 1978, the year after Elvis left the building for good. It's the unflinching, tragicomic true tale of the author, a bass player, who took a cha……続きを見る

Joe Jackson is a life-long Scott Walker fan who, after interviewing Leonard Cohen in 1985, became an interviewer "purely to talk with more of my heroes," he says. First on his list was Scott Walker,……続きを見る

The former Uncle Tupelo and current Son Volt musician presents snapshots of the people and places he encountered during his decades-long touring career. In this collection of beautifully crafted aut……続きを見る

Robert Wyatt started out as the drummer and singer for Soft Machine, who shared a residency at Middle Earth with Pink Floyd and toured America with the Jimi Hendrix Experience. He brought a jazz min……続きを見る

Una guida sentimentale di Seattle, città americana che vive all’ombra di altre e più note metropoli come San Francisco, New York e Chicago, ma che, nell’ultimo decennio, ha giocato un ruolo fondamen……続きを見る

One of Guitar World magazine's Top 15 rock books of 2011. Aerosmith is one of the greatest rock 'n' roll bands of all-time. After their 1970s success was derailed by band strife and Dionysian excess……続きを見る

For many, the Beatles offered a delightful alternative to the dull and the staid, while for others, the mop-top haircuts, the unsettling music, and the hysterical girls that greeted the British impo……続きを見る

'A true testimonial and epic love letter to the soul saving power of rock & roll . . . Read it and be inspired, as I was' Bobby Gillespie 'Lenny Kaye has illuminated ten facets of the jewel called r……続きを見る

A compelling narrative biography of the legendary drummer John Bonham, his wild ride with iconic rock band Led Zeppelin, and the highs and lows that made up his wild (and tragically short) life. Joh……続きを見る

A Rough Trade Book of the Year A Guardian Music Book of the Year **'Beautifully written and meticulously researched' Classic Pop '[An] all-encompassing repository of Cure wisdom' Record Collector** ……続きを見る