Music: styles & genres books

'Tear It Down: How Crossover Bridged Metal and Hardcore Punk' captures the creativity and friction that defined...  Read More >>

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In The Music-Machines, author Sean Nye traces a fascinating and distinctly American interpretation of 20th century...  Read More >>

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The first full-length biography of Alice Coltrane, the jazz musician and spiritual leader who laid the groundwork...  Read More >>

A collection of the multi-award-winning author's best music writing  Read More >>

A thrilling history of lives lived rebelliously, and the influential music born in their wake. The definitive biography...  Read More >>

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Being Dope is a book that will challenge what you think you know about rap and rappers. It is not a typical memoir...  Read More >>

Unsound Supplies explores the complex and often hidden provenance of the raw materials that underpin the rich musical...  Read More >>

Get down with Marvin Gaye, Earth, Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder, Al Green, The Jackson 5, Diana Ross, James Brown,...  Read More >>

The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American...  Read More >>

Nigerian, or Naija, hip-hop has existed for close to 45 years, and throughout its rich history has been influenced...  Read More >>

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There is growing recognition that improvisation is a vital artistic and ontological practice that can promote developments...  Read More >>

Black Sabbath The Dio years looks at the three different Dio eras with every album and track put under the microscope,...  Read More >>

Often derided by critics, Bucks Fizz produced a wealth of tremendous pop records and this book is a celebration...  Read More >>

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