The Life and Times of Woody GuthrieThe life and career of the most recognized and beloved folk musician of the twentieth century are recalled here, with details of his hobo days as well as his marriage, his "subvers...Ed CrayW. W. Norton & Companymartes, 6 de noviembre de 2018
Syd Barrett and the Pink FloydSoon after creating the experimental pop group, Pink Floyd, in 1966, Syd Barrett took to using hallucinogenic drugs, which led to schizophrenia. He has now abandoned his past. Thro...Julian PalaciosBoxtree Ltdviernes, 2 de noviembre de 2018
The Life and Times of Dave Grohl'Someone called and said Kurt died. I just f''g lost it.' Dave GrohlFrom a bandmate's suicide to drug abuse, from Washington DC to California, Paul Brannigan gives an unparalleled,...Paul BranniganHarperCollins Publishers Ltdviernes, 26 de octubre de 2018
Over 100 handwritten manuscripts of the Beatles' original lyrics, tracked down from friends of the band, museums, universities and collectors. Hunter Davies, author of the only aut...Hunter Davies The BeatlesWeidenfeld and Nicolsonmartes, 23 de octubre de 2018
A Brief History of Ziggy StardustIt was the greatest invention in the history of pop music - the rock god who came from the stars - which struck a young David Bowie like a lightning bolt from the heavens. When Zig...Goddard, SimonEdbury Pressmartes, 23 de octubre de 2018
Approaches to His MusicMany books have been written about Beethoven. But it is rare to find one that seeks an alternative between the fragmentation found in most specialized studies and the superficial o...Carl DahlhausOxford University Pressmartes, 9 de octubre de 2018
A Life in MusicJohn Peel had a pioneering radio career that spanned almost forty years, inhich he championed left-field sounds from Captain Beefheart to Siouxsie andhe Banshees. When he died sudd...Michael Heatley,Michael Omarajueves, 4 de octubre de 2018
Serving the Emperor, 1788-1791Describes the composer's life after entering into the service of Emperor Joseph II of Austria, discussing the influence of imperial style on his major compositions from this time a...Christoph WolffW. W. Norton & Companymartes, 2 de octubre de 2018
A History of Pop in the Shape of a City'An exhilarating history of pop - a brilliant and joyous book' - GuardianPaul MorleyBloomsbury Publishing PLCviernes, 14 de septiembre de 2018
The True StoryEverett True is responsible for bringing Nirvana, Hole, Pavement, Soundgarden and a host of other bands to public attention. He introduced Kurt to Courtney, performed on stage with...Everett TrueOmnibus Pressviernes, 14 de septiembre de 2018
The Magic and the MadnessSo much has now been said and written about the life and career of Michael Jackson that it has become almost impossible to disentangle the man from the myth. Recent revelations are...J.Randy Taraborrelli,Pansábado, 28 de julio de 2018
The History of Plastic PopFrom Tin Pan Alley to The Monkees, Bay City Rollers, Spice Girls, and boy bands, "Bubblegum" showcases the rise of the Pop Idol phenomenon, in the process creating a witty, thoroug...Nick BrownleeSanctuary Publishing, Ltd.jueves, 12 de julio de 2018
A Musical Biography"Drawing on a vast amount of new material that has surfaced in the last decade, ... jazz writer John Szwed considers how [Holiday's] life inflected her art, her influences, her unc...John SzwedVikingviernes, 6 de julio de 2018
Riots, Raves and Running a LabelAlan McGee's role in shaping British musical culture over the past thirty years is hard to overstate. As the founder of Creation Records he brought us the bands that defined an era...Alan McGeeSidgwick & Jackson Ltdmartes, 3 de julio de 2018
How Indie Rock Saved My LifeDespite vowing never to get caught up in music due to his father's overbearing Dylan-obsession (which haunts him to do this day) the young John Sellers found himself powerless to r...John SellersEditors Varislunes, 4 de junio de 2018
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