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'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky
Quercus 2011; US$ 21.99An insider's guide to the greatest musical tour de force of the twentieth century. more...
'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky
Atria Books 2008; US$ 16.00Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child of the Aquarian Age -- first published in hardcover in 1978 -- was described by Greil Marcus of Rolling Stone as "[t]he strongest and most ambitious biography yet written about any rock and roll performer." The paperback edition was retitled 'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky: The Life of Jimi Hendrix , and in this smaller... more...
100 Things Beatles Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Triumph Books 2013; US$ 14.99Few music groups have been able to sustain a fan base over half a century that is as significant and devoted as those of the Beatles, and this entertaining guide to all things Fab Four rewards those fans with everything they need to know about the band in a one-of-a-kind format. Packed with history, trivia, lists, little-known facts, and must-do adventures... more...
1000 Songs that Rock Your World
F+W Media 2011; US$ 19.991000 Songs That Rock Your World is the ultimate visual guide to the best rock music ever produced. From Abba to ZZ Top, it's not simply the ideal playlist, it's a one-stop catalog of a half-century of Rock 'n' Roll. Showcasing songs by nearly 500 artists in all rock genres, 1000 Songs That Rock Your World goes behind the scenes to uncover the fascinating... more...
1989
University of California Press 2009; US$ 21.95In a tour de force of lyrical theory, Joshua Clover boldly reimagines how we understand both pop music and its social context in a vibrant exploration of a year famously described as ?the end of history.? Amid the historic overturnings of 1989, including the fall of the Berlin Wall, pop music also experienced striking changes. Vividly conjuring cultural... more...
2Stoned
Random House Group Ltd 2012; US$ 14.67In 1963, in a south London hotel, Andrew Loog Oldham discovered an unknown rhythm and blues band called the Rolling Stones and became their manager and producer; by 1967 they had achieved worldwide celebrity, been arrested in a notorious drugs raid and split with the manager that made them. 2Stoned is the remarkable record of these years, when... more...
31 Songs
Penguin Books Ltd 2007; Not AvailableI decided that I wanted to write a little book of essays about songs I loved ... Songs are what I listen to, almost to the exclusion of everything else.' In his first non-fiction work since Fever Pitch, Nick Hornby writes about 31 songs that either have some great significance in his life - or are just songs that he loves. He discusses, among other... more...
33 1/3 Greatest Hits
Continuum International Publishing 2006; US$ 14.95This is a great-looking, impact-sized paperback, compiling extracts from the first 20 books in our 33 1/3 series. more...
33 1/3 Greatest Hits
Continuum International Publishing 2007; US$ 14.95The second compendium of extracts from Continuum's acclaimed and successful 33 1/3 series. more...
78 Blues
University Press of Mississippi 2008; US$ 50.00When record men first traveled from Chicago or invited musicians to studios in New York, these entrepreneurs had no conception how their technology would change the dynamics of what constituted a musical performance. 78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South covers a revolution in artist performance and audience perception through close... more...









