Music books

An inspiring tribute to the Queen of the Power Ballad - charting her incredible journey from teen sensation to one...  Read More >>

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 >>

The Mozinskis experience music like no family you've ever met. Struggling musicians Vincent Mozinski and Grace Klinefelter...  Read More >>

You worked hard to create it. Don't sign it away by accident. Every year, thousands of independent musicians, artists,...  Read More >>

Shostakovich's lurid opera of sex, violence, and murder, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, is famous for being banned by...  Read More >>

Policing the beats exposes the long history of policing Black music from the era of colonial slavery to the present...  Read More >>

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

Her marriage and career collapse, and she returns to her small town divorced. A chance encounter pulls her back...  Read More >>

A deep dive into one of the most overlooked and fascinating sides of Bob Dylan - the filmmaker. While his music...  Read More >>

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Genesis is one of the most successful British rock bands of all time. Their long and diverse career has not only...  Read More >>

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

Policing the beats exposes the long history of policing Black music from the era of colonial slavery to the present...  Read More >>

When Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart attempted to rise from the ashes of their brief post-punk glory as members of...  Read More >>

From humble beginnings in Blackwood, south Wales, in 1986, Manic Street Preachers have grown to become one of the...  Read More >>

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An exploration of the transformative power of music from the acclaimed, world famous young musician Music is what...  Read More >>

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Pet Shop Boys--Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe--are the most successful duo in the history of the UK pop charts, worldwide...  Read More >>

Jason Isbell describes Will Johnson's songs as a poetic manipulation of language that employs ""multi-syllable words...  Read More >>

Straightaway, Charles Hambitzer recognized the genius in his new pupil. Just how far that 14-year-old George Gershwin...  Read More >>

An intimate, often hilarious but always sincere memoir from country legend Ty Herndon on his struggles with addiction,...  Read More >>

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