The Rock Quiz will test your knowledge of the history of rock and roll. Its roots, its stars, sex, drugs and rock and roll, the good the bad and the ugly from The Animals to ZZ Top. The format is si……続きを見る
著者:Will Romano
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2017年01月01日
The first half of the 1970s was an especially fertile period for British progressive rock, laying claim to classics such as Tarkus, Selling England by the Pound, Larks' Tongues in Aspic, The Dark Si……続きを見る
著者:John Jobling
出版社: Thomas Dunne Books
発売日: 2014年10月07日
John Jobling takes readers beyond the myth in this unauthorized biography of U2 to present the first comprehensive account of the illustrious Irish rockers in 25 years.
Drawing on extensive intervie……続きを見る
Fleetwood Mac All the Songs dives deep into the unique and often fraught recording history of the mega-bestselling and hugely influential rock band. Packed with captivating photographs and fascinati……続きを見る
This book embraces the multiplicity of forms of writing inspired by rock and roll.
Exploring a diverse range of formats including rock autobiography and gender, race and class in American rock journ……続きを見る
著者:Alan Goldsher
出版社: St. Martin's Griffin
発売日: 2006年11月14日
THE BEST WAY TO BECOME A ROCK STAR IS SOMETIMES THE WORST WAY TO BECOME A ROCK STAR
Unruly and antagonistic, the Washington State rock trio Modest Mouse would seem like one of the least likely candi……続きを見る
Now You’re One of Us is the definitive statement about Redd Kross, an in-depth and riveting tale told in the voices of the talented and tempestuous brothers at the core of this iconic outfit. Emergi……続きを見る
Conveying Lived Experience through Rock and Pop Music Lyrics explores seven decades of lyrics to elucidate themes about the human experience. The opening chapters discuss romantic relationships and ……続きを見る
著者:Martin Huxley
出版社: St. Martin's Griffin
発売日: 2015年09月01日
In Aerosmith, Martin Huxley chronicles the fall and the rise of rock's greatest band. Read about the origins of mega rockstars Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Brad Whitford, and Joey Kramer--……続きを見る
著者:Gary Holt
出版社: Grand Central Publishing
発売日: 2025年04月01日
From prolific metal guitarist and songwriter for Exodus (and formerly Slayer) Gary Holt comes a deeply personal memoir of his "destruction-laden" life, along with a firsthand account of the genesis ……続きを見る
著者:Alina Simone
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2011年06月07日
In the wickedly bittersweet and hilarious You Must Go and Win, the Ukrainian-born musician Alina Simone traces her bizarre journey through the indie rock world, from disastrous Craigslist auditions ……続きを見る
著者:Chris Handyside
出版社: St. Martin's Griffin
発売日: 2013年08月13日
With only two members and no bass player the White Stripes certainly seemed like the ultimate makeshift band. So how is it that this enigmatic coupleーwho publicize themselves as brother and sister ……続きを見る
著者:Sandra Louis
出版社: Sandra Louis
発売日: 2024年08月15日
Have you ever wondered how the legendary rapper moved from the street to the studio?
Have you ever wondered how he has become the Lord of Hip hop and rap?
This comprehensive biography has answers to……続きを見る
90125, released towards the end of 1983, was Yes’ best-selling album. A combination of commercial necessity and luck saw an album by a new band called Cinema – featuring Yes stalwarts Chris Squire, ……続きを見る
著者:Brian Anderson
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2025年06月17日
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
RECOMMENDED BY THE GRATEFUL DEAD
The first book to tell the full story of the Grateful Dead’s Wall of Sound, an unprecedented and since unparalleled speaker sys……続きを見る
著者:Mike Ayers
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2025年07月22日
The wild, untold oral history of the unlikely rise of Phish, Dave Matthews Band, Widespread Panic, Blues Traveler, and numerous other bands that helped define the 1990s jam band scene
Sharing in the……続きを見る
著者:Jan Gradvall
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2025年06月17日
Through exclusive interviews and over a decade of deep research, renowned music journalist Jan Gradvall explores the secrets to ABBA’s success.
There has never been a group like ABBA. More than half……続きを見る
著者:Richard Balls
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2025年03月04日
Dury always met life head on, both in his relationships and in his music. As rocker, lyricist, artist and actor he was unsentimental and uncompromising. As a man he was harder to fathom – until now.……続きを見る
Few artists can boast a career like Nick Cave, which has gone from strength to strength since the debut album from his band The Bad Seeds in 1984. Most musicians in their 60s are relegated to the pe……続きを見る
Originally published in 1978 as The Beach Boys and the California Myth, this groundbreaking study was both the first full-length book on the band and the first to recognize Brian Wilson as one of th……続きを見る
Music may not have been the designated career path for the members of Tool when they each relocated to Los Angeles in the 1980s, but the quartet would soon find one another and join forces to become……続きを見る
While David Bowie was alive, his songs and their strange commentaries on modern life had some kind of deep significance that made sense of it all for many people. His music evokes something futurist……続きを見る
Ultravox made an indelible mark on the popular music of the 1980s despite never reaching the UK number one at any point: famously, 'Vienna' stalled at number two, while their only other top five sin……続きを見る
著者:Paul Vincent
出版社: Paul Vincent
発売日: 2024年08月23日
Rock 'n' roll music first burst onto the world popular music scene in early 1955. It heralded the beginning of not merely a music revolution but also a social and generational upheaval of vast and u……続きを見る
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"Definitive...Not just for Talking Heads fansーit’s a masterful dive into downtown New York in the 70s, and the changing face of rock music.”ーTown & Count……続きを見る
Since Sonicbond Publishing launched at the end of 2018, iwe have published books that span most genres in popular music, from easy listening to psychedelia and from pop to metal. However, it is in t……続きを見る
Regno Unito, anni Ottanta, Thatcher al governo e liberismo alle stelle, ascesa degli yuppies, Guerra Fredda, conflitto nelle Falkland, working class sul lastrico e disoccupazione altissima, droghe a……続きを見る
著者:Liam Rivers
出版社: Britpop History
発売日: 2024年08月28日
Britpop was more than just a musical movement; it was a cultural phenomenon that defined the 1990s in the UK. Emerging in the early 1990s and peaking around the middle of the decade, Britpop was cha……続きを見る
著者:Liam Rivers
出版社: Britpop History
発売日: 2024年08月29日
Oasis, a name that resonates through the annals of rock music history, emerged in the early 1990s as one of the most influential and iconic bands of the Britpop era. The story of Oasis is not just a……続きを見る
CBGB was the birthplace of punk and new wave in America in the 1970s. The Ramones, Blondie, Television, Talking Heads and many other groundbreaking bands got their start in the rock club on New York……続きを見る