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Kid A
By pulling Kid A from its canonical status and grounding the album in various contexts, Marvin Lin explains not only why Radiohead suddenly adopted a new songwriting methodology, but also how properties like "genre" and "authenticity" distracted us from understanding our reactions to it....- $14.95
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Juke Box Hero: My Five Decades in Rock 'n' Roll
The son of a sheet-metal worker who led a big band on weekends, Lou Gramm rose from humble, working-class roots in Rochester, New York, to become one of rock 'n' roll's most distinctive and popular voices. With the aid of best-selling author Scott Pitoniak,...- $16.95
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The Magnetic Fields' 69 Love Songs
A fully illustrated oral history of the Magnetic Fields' 1999 triple album, 69 Love Songs - an album that was afforded "classic" status by many almost as soon as it was released. LD Beghtol's book is chatty, incestuous, funny, dark, digressive, sexy, maddening, and...- $14.95
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Not for You: Pearl Jam and the Present Tense
There has never been a band like Pearl Jam. The Seattle quintet has recorded eleven studio albums; sold some 85 million records; played over a thousand shows, in fifty countries; and had five different albums reach number one. But Pearl Jam's story is about...- $40.00
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Vendor: Bruce Spizer
The Beatles and Sgt. Pepper: A Fans' Perspective
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the most famous album by the most famous band in the history of rock 'n' roll. It became the soundtrack for the Summer of Love (1967), with its music constantly flowing out of Hi-Fi systems, portable record...- $29.98
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Vendor: Gary Kroman
Gratefully Deadicated Pin Art: Coloring Book
GRATEFULLY DEADICATED PIN ART: COLORING BOOKAuthor: Gary KromanISBN-10: 1495076741ISBN-13: 9781495076749Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2016Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.30w x 0.40d- $16.99
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Muscle Shoals Sound Studio: How the Swampers Changed American Music
An estimated four hundred gold records have been recorded in the Muscle Shoals area. Many of those are thanks to Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, dubbed "the Swampers." Some of the greatest names in rock, R&B and blues laid...- $31.99
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Vendor: Steve Hackett
A Genesis In My Bed
The long overdue autobiography from guitar great and former member of Genesis, Steve Hackett. As with his music, Steve has written a highly detailed, entertaining and embracing tome that charts his life in full, but with a firm emphasis on his years with Genesis...- $24.99
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Vendor: Maureen Mahon
Black Diamond Queens: African American Women and Rock and Roll
African American women have played a pivotal part in rock and roll-from laying its foundations and singing chart-topping hits to influencing some of the genre's most iconic acts. Despite this, black women's importance to the music's history has been diminished by narratives of rock...- $29.95
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Vendor: Geddy Lee
Geddy Lee's Big Beautiful Book of Bass
"A treasure trove for any fan of the four-stringed (and occasionally more) instrument." -- Billboard"It's not surprising that sooner or later I'd dive down the proverbial rabbit hole into the world of vintage bass guitars."--Geddy LeeFrom Rush frontman Geddy Lee's personal collection of vintage...- $90.00
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Vendor: Will Romano
Close to the Edge: How Yes's Masterpiece Defined Prog Rock
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 Side of the Moon, and Thick as a Brick. Collectively these...- $24.99
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Vendor: Mary Guibert
Jeff Buckley: His Own Voice
The journals, notebooks, musings, and early song drafts of Jeff Buckley, the late singer best-known for the definitive version of "Hallelujah" and his classic album Grace, including dozens of evocative photos of his personal effects and ephemera.After the release of his acclaimed debut album,...- $40.00
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Vendor: Jeff Apter
Never Enough: The Story of the Cure
Never Enough is the definitive biography of classic post-punk survivors The Cure. Author Jeff Apter traces their roots from middle-class Crawley, Sussex, documenting in detail their gradual rise to fame. On the way he reveals how their first "major" album, Pornography, almost ended the...- $19.99
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Celine Dion's Let's Talk about Love: A Journey to the End of Taste
Non-fans regard C line Dion as ersatz and plastic, yet to those who love her, no one could be more real, with her impoverished childhood, her (creepy) manager-husband's struggle with cancer, her knack for howling out raw emotion. There's nothing cool about C line...- $14.95
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Kickstart My Heart: A Motley Crew Day-By-Day
KICKSTART MY HEART: A MOTLEY CRUE DAY-BY-DAYAuthor: Martin PopoffISBN-10: 1617136107ISBN-13: 9781617136108Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2015Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.80lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.40w x 0.80d- $39.99
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Vendor: Chuck Klosterman
Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
Building on the national bestselling success of Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs, preeminent pop culture writer Chuck Klosterman unleashes his best book yet--the story of his cross-country tour of sites where rock stars have died and his search for love, excitement, and the meaning...- $17.99
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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' Murder Ballads
In a bar called The Bucket of Blood, a man shoots the bartender four times in the head. In the small town of Millhaven, a teenage girl secretly and gleefully murders her neighbors. A serial killer travels from home to home, quoting John Milton...- $14.95
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Vendor: Bill Kreutzmann
Deal: My Three Decades of Drumming, Dreams, and Drugs with the Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead are perhaps the most legendary American rock band of all time. For thirty years, beginning in the hippie scene of San Francisco in 1965, they were a musical institution, the original jam band that broke new ground in so many ways....- $20.00
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Vendor: Jim Morrison
Wilderness: The Lost Writings of Jim Morrison
For the first time in paperback, here are the poems, diary entries, drawings, and photographs of the dark angel of rock 'n' roll, Jim Morrison. Never before has anyone seen him this way--in detail and with no pulled punches.Author: Jim MorrisonISBN-10: 0679726225ISBN-13: 9780679726227Publisher: VintageLanguage:...- $16.95
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Vendor: Bruce Spizer
The Beatles White Album and the Launch of Apple
For many Beatles fans, the group's two-disc set from November 1968 is their favorite Beatles album. It was titled "The Beatles," but became known as "The White Album" for its pure white cover. At over 90 minutes long, it is filled with 30 incredible...- $19.99
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True Love Cast Out All Evil: The Songwriting Legacy of Roky Erickson
"Transcendence came with a price," Brian T. Atkinson writes in his introduction to this collection of reflections by and about pioneer psychedelic rocker Roky Erickson (1947-2019). The singer and songwriter who fronted the 13th Floor Elevators burst onto the Texas music scene in 1966...- $28.00
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Craig's Record Factory: A Young Entrepreneur's Journey Through the 70's and 80's
Craig Odanovich laughingly refers to this book as a nonfiction novel. Craig's Record Factory is a coming-of-age journey through the 70's and 80's. Readers follow the author's steps from jukeboxes, GTO's, and high school hangouts to running the local record store at the height...- $29.95
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Vendor: June Skinner Sawyers
Bob Dylan's New York
On a snowy winter morning in 1961, Robert Zimmerman left Minnesota for New York City with a suitcase, guitar, harmonica and a few bucks in his pocket. Wasting no time upon arrival, he performed at the Cafe Wha? in his first day in the...- $21.99
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Vendor: Sam Inglis
Neil Young's Harvest
Neil Young's Harvest is one of those strange albums that has achieved lasting success without ever winning the full approval of rock critics or hardcore fans. Even Young himself has been equivocal, describing it in one breath as his "finest" album, dismissing it in...- $14.95
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Vendor: Touré
Nothing Compares 2 U: An Oral History of Prince
The real Prince in the words of those who knew him best--from award-winning author Touré. "...one of the rare oral histories I'd recommend as an introduction to its subject. The author's interview skills and his trusted status in the Prince orbit mean that his...- $30.00
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Queen All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track
Filled with fascinating photographs and juicy behind-the-scenes details, Queen All the Songs illuminates the unique recording history of a mega-bestselling and hugely influential rock band--album-by-album and track-by-track. A lovingly thorough dissection of every album and every song ever released by the beloved rock group,...- $55.00
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Vendor: Edward Colver
Christian Death: Only Theatre of Pain: Photography by Edward Colver
Christian Death is an American deathrock band formed in Los Angeles County, California, in 1979 by Rozz Williams. Williams was eventually joined by guitarist Rikk Agnew of the band Adolescents, with James McGearty on bass guitar and George Belanger on drums. This lineup was...- $69.95
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Bet My Soul on Rock 'n' Roll: Diary of a Black Punk Icon
The life and career of Haitian American musician Jean Beauvoir, a member of the legendary New York City punk band the Plasmatics Jean Beauvoir joined the Plasmatics in 1979, playing bass and keyboards for the most notorious band to emerge out of the New...- $27.99
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Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Based on a decade of research and reporting--as well as access to the Replacements' key principals, Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson--author Bob Mehr has fashioned something far more compelling than a conventional band bio. Trouble Boys is a deeply intimate...- $21.99
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Les Paul in His Own Words
In 2009, the legendary Les Paul passed away at the age of 94. In celebration of his life, this book, capturing Paul's own reflections on his remarkable inventions and guitar playing, was published as a high-end collector's edition. In 2015, Les Paul reached his...- $29.99
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Revolution in the Head: The Beatles' Records and the Sixties
This "Bible of the Beatles" captures the iconic band's magical and mysterious journey from adorable teenagers to revered cultural emissaries. In this fully updated version, each of their 241 tracks is assessed chronologically from their first amateur recordings in 1957 to their final "reunion"...- $18.95
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Jeff Buckley's Grace
The power and influence of Grace increases with each passing year. Here, Daphne Brooks traces Jeff Buckley's fascinating musical development through the earliest stages of his career, up to the release of the album. With access to rare archival material, Brooks illustrates Buckley's passion...- $14.95
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Vendor: Brian Phelps
The Legendary Toad's Place: Stories from New Haven's Famed Music Venue
Anyone who has lived near New Haven, Connecticut, in the past 40-plus years has surely heard of Toad's Place. With a capacity of 750, Toad's has served as the perfect spot for musicians who prefer smaller venues. U2 played one of their first US...- $24.95
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Vendor: David Hepworth
Never a Dull Moment: 1971 the Year That Rock Exploded
The basis for the new hit documentary 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything, now streaming on Apple TV+. A rollicking look at 1971, rock's golden year, the year that saw the release of the indelible recordings of Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, the Who,...- $18.99
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Vendor: Reuel Golden
The Rolling Stones. Updated Edition
The kind of fame and success The Rolling Stones have achieved in their 60-year career is without parallel; their most famous riffs and catchiest lyrics are indelibly engraved in our collective memory. With their mesmerizing on- and off-stage presence, the Stones set the standard...- $80.00
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Mercury: An Intimate Biography of Freddie Mercury
Revealing and intimate, based on more than 100 interviews with key figures in his life, this is the definitive biography of Queen front man Freddie Mercury, one of pop music's best-loved and most complex figures. A revealing, intimate look at the man who would...- $28.00
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Vendor: Rolling Stone LLC
50 Years of Rolling Stone: The Music, Politics and People That Shaped Our Culture
Join Hunter Thompson, Annie Leibovitz, Tom Wolfe, Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen, Kendrick Lamar, and Taylor Swift on a decade-by-decade exploration of music and history with this one-of-a-kind gift book. For over fifty years, Rolling Stone magazine has been a leading voice in...- $70.00
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Vendor: Johnny Ramone
Commando: The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone
Raised in Queens, New York, Johnny Ramone founded one of the most influential rock bands of all time, but he never strayed from his blue-collar roots and attitude. He was truly imbued with the angry-young-man spirit that would characterize his persona both on and...- $27.99
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Nhin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion
Soon to be a Paramount+ documentary! The New York Times Bestseller The Explosive National Bestseller "A backstage pass to the wildest and loudest party in rock history--you'll feel like you were right there with us!" --Bret Michaels of Poison Nothin' But a Good Time...- $22.00
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To the Limit: The Untold Story of the Eagles
The definitive, unauthorized biography of The Eagles by the New York Times bestselling biographer To the Limit is the unauthorized account of the group from its earliest years through the breakup, solo careers, and reunions. Blending the country and folk music of the late...- $18.99
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Rock and Roll, Social Protest, and Authenticity: Historical, Philosophical, and Cultural Explorations
This book explores the relationships between rock and roll, social protest, and authenticity to consider how rock and roll could function as social protest music. The author begins by discussing the nature and origins of rock and roll and the nature of social protest...- $95.00
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Vendor: Jeff Apter
Dave Grohl Story: Nirvana - Foo Fighters
Teenage punk, self-taught musician, bandleader, session man, smoker, drinker, multi-millionaire, David Grohl has achieved a rare feat, a rock 'n' roll double crown having been a member of two hugely successful and influential bands - Nirvana and The Foo Fighters. Loaded with candid interviews...- $19.99
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The Beatles in Los Angeles: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
The Beatles in Los Angeles takes you past the velvet ropes and inside the mansion gates where The Beatles loved, explored, and experienced all the adventures and mystical chaos that swirls around LA like no other city. With brand new interviews from those who...- $37.99
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Miss O'Dell: My Hard Days and Long Nights with the Beatles, the Stones, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, and the Women They Loved
The ultimate fly-on-the wall memoir packed with revelations, intimate insights, and history-making moments from the tour manager, friend, lover, and confidante to some of the most revered rock icons of the 60's, 70's and 80's. Chris O'Dell wasn't famous. She wasn't even almost famous....- $24.99
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Vendor: Bruce Spizer
The Beatles Get Back to Abbey Road
In July of 1969 the Beatles returned to Abbey Road studios; where they had first begun their incredible partnership with producer George Martin; seven years earlier. The band recaptured the magic and camaraderie from the earliest sessions and Abbey Road would go on to...- $19.99
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Vendor: Ken Caillat
Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album
Inside the making of one of the biggest-selling albums of all time: Fleetwood Mac's Rumours Fleetwood Mac's classic 1977 Rumours album topped the Billboard 200 for thirty-one weeks and won the Grammy for Album of the Year. More recently, Rolling Stone named it the...- $23.99
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Vendor: Ken McNab
And in the End: The Last Days of the Beatles
Ken McNab takes an in-depth look at The Beatles' acrimonious final year in And in the End. This is the story of the last days of The Beatles, a final chapter reconstructing for the first time the seismic events of 1969, the year that...- $18.99
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Vendor: Mike Olszewski
Smoky, Sweaty, Rowdy, and Loud: Tales of Cleveland's Legendary Rock & Roll Landmarks
Let's head backstage at Cleveland's legendary rock and roll landmarks as club owners, talent bookers, performers, promoters, and concertgoers share stories from the 1950s through 1990s about ... Where it all began: the Cleveland Arena, site of the first-ever rock concert, anywhere. The hugely...- $15.95
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Vendor: Philip Norman
Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation
Updated to include Paul McCartney's knighting and the deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison. Philip Norman's biography of the Beatles is the definitive work on the world's most influential band--a beautifully written account of their lives, their music, and their times. Now brought...- $22.00
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Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984
A landmark history of post-punk, the basis of the documentary film directed by Nikolaos Katranis Renowned music journalist Simon Reynolds celebrates the futurist spirit of such bands as Joy Division, Gang of Four, Talking Heads, and Devo, which resulted in endless innovations in music,...- $17.00
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