Rock 68

The British singer, songwriter and musician Peter Hammill is one of the key figures in the history of progressive rock. As the leader and main creative force of Van der Graaf Generator, he was behin……続きを見る

Generally regarded as one of the most tragic tales in the history of rock music, the story of Badfinger makes for an impressively sombre Hollywood-style film script. A Welsh and Liverpudlian hybrid,……続きを見る

In this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY, VOL 1: 1969-73 captures the life of Paul McCartney in the years immediately following the dissolution of the Beatles, a perio……続きを見る

1970: dal frastuono del Piper al Dark Sound inglese, dal Blues dei neri d'America ai Corrieri Cosmici tedeschi, dai crocevia di ogni follia underground all'energia dirompente del "muro del suono", d……続きを見る

Lennon and McCartney: Painting with Sound explores the work of two of the most influential composers of the twentieth century. Five decades after the breakup of the Beatles, the music of John Lennon……続きを見る

Here in an expanded edition featuring a new introduction by Neil Tennant, a new afterword by the author and bonus chapter on Duran Duran Like Punk Never Happened is a story of money, sex, stardom, s……続きを見る

1979 was an amazing time for post-punk pop. At the end of March, a fresh new sound entered the UK top 20. It was ‘Sultans of Swing’, a very wordy song with lots of driving guitar, a tight rhythm sec……続きを見る

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER New York Times** bestselling author Alan Paul's in-depth narrative look at the Allman Brothers' most successful album, and a portrait of an era in rock and ro……続きを見る

The legendary Jimi Hendrix has had all kinds of superlatives bestowed on him since his incendiary debut in 1966, but Lou Reed’s pithy summation beats the lot: ‘…he was such a bitching guitar player’……続きを見る

Think about Led Zeppelin and the image coming to mind would be of the band straddling the world as the archetypal 'rock gods', defining the 1970s like no other artist did. Dig deeper though, and the……続きを見る

*Winner of the New York City Book Awards* *A Kirkus Best Book of July* *An InsideHook Book You Should Be Reading This July* A fascinating history that examines how real estate, gentrification, commu……続きを見る

Sly Stone shook the foundations of soul and turned it into a brand new sound that influenced and liberated musicians as varied as Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, and Herbie Hancock. His groupーconsistin……続きを見る

Women in Rock, Women in Romanticism is the first book-length work to explore the interrelationships between contemporary female musicians and eighteenth- and nineteenth-century art, music, and liter……続きを見る

Addicted to Noise collects the best interviews, profiles, and essays Michael Goldberg has written during his forty-plus years as a journalist. From combative interviews with Frank Zappa and Tom Wait……続きを見る

Motorhead were arguably the greatest rock and roll band in history, but it took many years to win that accolade. As a result, this is the story of the band that refused to die. The band had to deal ……続きを見る

"There were only a handful of people in the world who still really believed in Suede at the time, and five of them were in the band." Brett Anderson, Suede "Suede were Marmite at the time, and I was……続きを見る

“With this book, the Zappa fan will get a glimpse into Frank that I don’t believe any other book written by him or about him expresses. And us Zappa fans love that. Thank you, Co.” Steve Vai “I thin……続きを見る

This book presents an analysis of 100 rock concert performances and attempts to answer the question "What makes a truly great rock performance?" Author Peter Smith, an experienced concert goer, delv……続きを見る

Billy had said the word "murder". Worse, he'd said "serial murder". This was definitely not a game anymore. Back from his tour of duty in Germany-and desperately missing his Momma-Elvis Aron Presley……続きを見る

The McDougal homicide and the trial that followed never made it into a single newspaper east of the Rockies. Holly McDougal was, after all, just a bit player murdered by a nobody. Elvis Presley has……続きを見る

One of the biggest names in the musical landscape of the 1970s, Steely Dan released a string of albums that pushed the boundaries of what was possible in a recording studio. With albums like The Roy……続きを見る

"It doesn't seem likely that a man would murder his wife and then just crawl back into bed and go to sleep, does it?" Elvis Presley is in Las Vegas for a little R&R before starting his next picture……続きを見る

Murdering a man is a whole lot cheaper than paying him twenty grand. It's Memphis, 1965. Elvis passes his evenings at the movie-house, endlessly watching Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove. His frien……続きを見る

There's nothing like it in the Rush catalogーor, indeed, in the entire prog-rock canon. Stylistically expansive and intellectually ambitious, 1981's Moving Pictures was a landmark release, one that ……続きを見る

“The blues had a baby and they called it rock ‘n’ roll,” said the great Muddy Waters. But what was the firstborn? What was the first rock ‘n’ roll record? Using this question as their starting point……続きを見る

PEGUE UMA CARONA COM O CRIADOR DO CANAL BEATLES SCHOOL PARA CONHECER OS LUGARES E AS HISTÓRIAS POR TRÁS DAS ORIGENS DO FAB FOUR! Embarque em uma viagem pela cidade mais fascinante do mundo para quem……続きを見る

ESQUEÇA TUDO QUE VOCÊ LEU, VIU E OUVIU SOBRE OS BEATLES. Mark Lewisohn o maior historiador de Beatles do mundo pressiona o botão ATUALIZAR para relatar toda a história como nunca foi contada ou conh……続きを見る

ANO 4, 1961 - A ERA DO ROCK Os Big Beat Boppin Beatles (janeiro a março de 1961) Eles não eram a primeira banda de Liverpool a voltar de Hamburgo. Derry and the Seniors vieram antes, mas sem fazer u……続きを見る

The greatest backup group in the history of recorded music undoubtedly was the Jordanaires, a gospel group of mostly Tennessee boys, formed in the 1940s, that set the standard for studio vocal group……続きを見る

Sin Documentos is a landmark album in Spanish popular culture and continues to maintain considerable popularity more than two decades after its release. The characteristic guitar riff of the title s……続きを見る