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Empire State of Mind

Now updated and revised-from Forbes senior editor, a compelling portrait of American rapper Jay Z and his rise from the Brooklyn projects...

Sound Man - A Life Recording Hits with the Rolling Stones, the Who, Led Zeppelin, the Eagles, Eric Clapton, the Faces...

"A fantastic romp through the pages of Rock and Roll history.” —Sir Paul McCartney In 2012, legendary producer and sound engineer Glyn Jo...

Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) - A Memoir

One of the few indisputable geniuses of pop music, Sly Stone is a trailblazer and a legend. He created a new kind of music, mixing Black ...

Changes: An Oral History of Tupac Shakur

An intimate, revealing account of Tupac Shakur’s life and legacy, timed to the fiftieth anniversary of his birth and twenty-fifth anniver...

Kurt Cobain: The Last Interview - and Other Conversations

Kurt Cobain burst into American consciousness with a vengeance with the release of Nevermind, an instant classic that defined a sound and...

20 Jazz Funk Greats

In 20 Jazz Funk Greats Drew Daniel (of the experimental band Matmos) creates-through both his own insights and exclusive interviews with ...

My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History

The first, and only, inside story of one of the greatest bands in rock history--Dire Straits--as told by founding member and bassist John...

McCartney Legacy Vol. 1 - Volume 1 / 1969-73

In this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY, VOL 1: 1969-73 captures the life of Paul McCartney in the years ...

Into the Taylor-Verse - Taylor Swift's Songwriting Journey

Fearlessly jump and fall into the world of Taylor Swift with this illustrated appreciation of her life and work by Swiftian Theory co-fou...

Rebel Girl - My Life as a Feminist Punk

An electric, searing memoir by the original Rebel Girl and legendary frontwoman of Bikini Kill.

The Rolling Stones All the Songs - The Story Behind Every Track

"Comprehensive visual history of the 'World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band' as told through the recording of their monumental catalog, inclu...

My Beloved Man - The Letters of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears

'It's a life of the two of us.' This volume comprises the complete surviving correspondence between Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears. The...

Beethoven - Anguish and Triumph

Jan Swafford's biographies of Charles Ives and Johannes Brahms have established him as a revered music historian, capable of bringing his...

Marianne Faithfull: A Life on Record - A Life on Record

A tribute to the life and work of one of the great musical icons of the twentieth century, reflected through the lenses of the world's gr...

Morning Glory on the Vine - Early Songs and Drawings

A gorgeous compendium of Joni Mitchell's handwritten lyrics and drawings, originally handcrafted as a gift for a select group of friends ...

Led Zeppelin All the Songs - The Story Behind Every Track

Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 600-607).

Rebel Music: Bob Marley & Roots Reggae

‘This collection of timeless photographs gives us an up close inside look at this uniquely complex man and brilliant iconic artist who fo...

Behind the Seams - My Life in Rhinestones

"A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories and 450 full-color photographs, in...

Bob Dylan - Mixing up the Medicine

"This 608-page magnum opus is the most comprehensive book yet published on the work of Nobel Prize winning singer-songwriter-poet and cul...

Energy Follows Thought - The Stories Behind My Songs

For the first time ever, and to help celebrate his 90th birthday in 2023, American icon Willie Nelson provides the stories behind the lyr...

Moonage Daydream - The Life & Times of Ziggy Stardust

'The closest we'll ever get to a straight up Bowie autobiography ? but who'd ever want anything straight-up from Bowie?' ? Rolling Stone ...

Bob Dylan All the Songs - The Story Behind Every Track

An updated edition of the most comprehensive account of Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize-winning work yet published, with the full story of every ...

All You Need Is Love: The Beatles in Their Own Words - Unpublished, Unvarnished, and Told by the Beatles and Their Inner Circle

An oral history of The Beatles from never-before-seen interviews. All You Need Is Love is a groundbreaking oral history of the one of the...

Soul Serenade - King Curtis and His Immortal Saxophone Volume 17

"Although in 2000 he became the first sideman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, "King Curtis" Ousley never lived to accept his ...

Bruce Springsteen at 75

Beginning with his 1973 debut LP Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. and continuing through his latest release and tour, Bruce Springsteen i...

Diva - Celebrate the power and creativity of iconic divas of opera, stage, popular music, and film

Accompanies a major Exhibition at the V&A which runs 24thJune 2023 to 7thApril 2024

John Mayall - The Blues Crusader - His Life - His Music - His Bands

John Mayall is an icon in the world of blues music and the Godfather of British blues. A pioneering musician, blues promoter and talent s...

Being Britney - Pieces of a Modern Icon

With her canon of best-selling singles, electrifying stage performances and iconic music videos, Britney Spears is undoubtedly a modern p...

Confess - The year's most touching and revelatory rock autobiography' Telegraph's Best Music Books of 2020

The full, frank and shocking autobiography of Judas Priest's Metal God.

A Likely Lad

Peter Doherty is the last of the great rock 'n' roll stories - maybe even the best ever rock 'n' roll story. Since his band The Libertine...

Adele - To 30 and Beyond: The Unauthorized Biography

A compelling biography of this internationally renowned and mercurial star, who has consistently stunned the music world with her heartfe...

Elton John at 75

Seattle, WA

Mirror in the Sky - The Life and Music of Stevie Nicks

"Through painstakingly precise research, Simon Morrison brings us a glimpse of the woman behind the chiffon, leather, and lace and provid...

Official ABBA Photobook

The only Official ABBA book: now with a brand new chapter featuring never-seen-before pictures from ABBA Voyage

The Rolling Stones Rare and Unseen - Foreword by Keith Richards, afterword by Andrew Loog Oldham

A collection of Mankowitz's photography of The Rolling Stones. Hundreds of photographs accompanied by Gered's memories and revealing insi...

Loaded - The Life (and Afterlife) of The Velvet Underground

Rebellion always starts somewhere, and in the music world of the transgressive teen whether it be the 1960s of the 2020s, The Velvet Unde...

Math Rock

Math rock sounds like blueprints look: exact, precise, architectural. This trance-like progressive metal music with indie rock and jazz i...

Living the Beatles Legend - On the Road with the Fab Four - The Mal Evans Story

The first full-length biography of Mal Evans, the Beatles¿ beloved roadie, assistant, confidant and friend

Eagles - Dark Desert Highway - How America's Dream Band Turned into a Nightmare

The definitive story of 'the American Beatles', The Eagles - America's best-selling band of all time

My My! - ABBA Through the Ages

On the fiftieth anniversary of Waterloo – the song, not the battle - one super-fan sits down to listen to the ABBA Gold album from start ...

The Who & Quadrophenia

Toronto, ON

Alice Cooper at 75

Beverly Hills, MI

None of this Rocks - The brilliant first memoir by Fall Out Boy guitarist Joe Trohman

Joe Trohman co-founded Fall Out Boy with Pete Wentz in the early aughts, and he's been the sticky element of the metaphorical glue-like s...

The Stone Age - The explosive truth about the Rolling Stones

From Sunday Times bestselling author Lesley-Ann Jones On 12 July 1962, the Rollin' Stones performed their first-ever gig at London's Marq...

Seventeen - The shocking true story of a teacher's affair with her student

Joe’s gripping record of the illicit relationship that dominated his adolescence and dictated the course of his life.

AC/DC at 50

Authored by acclaimed rock writer Martin Popoff, AC/DC at 50 provides a visually stunning and authoritative celebration of the legendary ...

Ozzy at 75 - The Unofficial Illustrated History

Brooklyn, NY

The Double Life of Bob Dylan Vol. 1 - A Restless Hungry Feeling: 1941-1966

'The definitive, scrupulously researched biography of a life steeped in mystery' Observer The definitive biography of one contemporary cu...

Pharrell-isms

An essential, inspiring collection of quotations about creativity, social justice, and more from musician, producer, artist, and designer...

Counterpoint - A Memoir of Bach and Mourning

As his mother was dying, Philip Kennicott began to listen to the music of Bach obsessively. It was the only music that didn't seem trivia...

Long and Winding Roads, Revised Edition - The Evolving Artistry of the Beatles

In Long and Winding Roads: The Evolving Artistry of the Beatles, Revised Edition, Kenneth Womack brings the band's story vividly to life-...

Helmut Berger - Ein Leben in Bildern - Ein Leben in Bildern

Der opulente Bildband erzählt das Leben des großen österreichischen Schauspielers in eindrucksvollen Bildern von seiner Kindheit bis weit...

It Was All a Dream - Biggie and the World That Made Him

Biggie lived an almost archetypal rap life: young trouble, drug dealing, guns, prison, a giant hit record, the wealth and international s...

Géza Anda. Pianist

Der ungarisch-schweizerische Pianist Géza Anda (1921-1976) zählt zusammen mit Annie Fischer, György Cziffra und György Sebök zu den bedeu...

Arp Schnitger and his work - Documentation of the Organs and Façades built by Arp Schnitger in Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Brazil

With this volume, all of the surviving organs and organ façades from the workshop of Arp Schnitger have been gathered together for the fi...

The Creation of Beethoven's Nine Symphonies

Offers a unique investigation of the composition of the entire corpus of Beethoven's symphonies, reconstructing their creation through th...

Harder to Breathe: A Memoir of Making Maroon 5, Losing It All, and Finding Recovery

Dolly Parton, Songteller - My Life in Lyrics

A beautifully-illustrated celebration of the remarkable life and career of country music legend Dolly Parton. 'A goldmine of little-seen ...

Bruce Springsteen: All the Songs - The Story Behind Every Track

This is the full story of every single song that Bruce Springsteen has recorded and released during his long and remarkable career. With ...

Dreamworld - The fabulous life of Daniel Treacy and his band Television Personalities

London 1977: Daniel Treacy drops out of school, bored to death. With friends, he records a few songs thanks to a few pounds sterling lent...