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Reducere. Alcatraz Island in the 1930s isn't the most normal place to grow up, but it's home for Moose Flanagan, his autistic sister, Natalie, and all the fa...

DescriptionA comprehensive account of the rich folk culture preserved in the rural secret societies of the British Isles - Describes the secret rit...

Reducere. No one knew Led Zeppelin like Richard Cole. The band's tour manager for more than a decade, Cole was there when they burst onto the music scene, ac...

Reducere. The legendary frontman of Judas Priest, one of the most successful heavy metal bands of all time, celebrates five decades of heavy metal in this te...

Reducere. In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring story of this i...

Throughout the 1990s, Dave Thompson was the Seattle-based contributing editor to Alternative Press magazine--America's biggest-selling and most inf...

Reducere. DescriptionHow four tools enabled humanity to control its destinyWhat enabled us to go from simple stone tools to smartphones? How did bands of hun...

Reducere. DescriptionThird book in my series on German-Russians of the Volga Colonies. The goal of this book is to identify the hardships that our German-Rus...

Reducere. Now in its twenty-fifth anniversary edition, Maroon Societies is a systematic study of the communities formed by escaped slaves in the Caribbean, L...

Reducere. The jaw-dropping tell-all from the lead singer of 1980s supergroup Ratt--and the dirty details of the riotous era when big-haired bands ruled the w...

Reducere. The overlooked Quaker from Rhode Island who won the American Revolution's crucial southern campaign and helped to set up the final victory of Ameri...

Reducere. "Singing is as human as breathing, and this book tells us why." --Mark Guarino, contributing music writer, The Guardian Celebrated yogi-musician Gi...

Reducere. Explore the exciting world of miniature die-cast model fire engines-in full color. In this guide author and long-time collector Andrew Benzie prese...

DescriptionMoo Grr Awoo Fun animal sounds in a story where a community bands together to help two adorable ducklings. Peep-peep Brother and Sister ...

Reducere. As Peanuts reaches the mid-1980s, Charles Schulz is still creating and playing with new characters, and in this volume Snoopy's deadpan, droopy-mus...

DescriptionChords are one of the most useful aspects of music to learn about. A handy resource for complete beginners, this book of piano chords co...

Three decades of conversations with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, provocateur, artist, gender revolutionary and leader of the bands Throbbing Gristle, ...

NME named the Smiths the "most influential artist ever" in a 2002 poll. In 2003, four of the band's albums appeared on Rolling Stone's list of the ...

Reducere. There have been countless books penned about the leading grunge bands - namely, Nirvana and Pearl Jam. But strangely, few have been assembled about...

The BLUES TO JAZZ book is the Essential Guide to Chords, Progressions & Theory. It is three books in one One: A music theory manual that describes ...

Reducere. In 1964, Bernard Stollman launched the independent record label ESP-Disk' in New York City to document the free jazz movement there. A bare-bones e...

DescriptionChords are one of the most useful aspects of music to learn about. A handy resource for complete beginners, this book of ukulele chords ...

Description"Pat Blashill's beautiful book of photos captures the poetics and energetic eccentricities of the post punk Austin, Texas music scene of...

Reducere. Join award-winning author and photographer Carol Walker as she tells the story, in words and photographs, of the wild horses of Adobe Town herd of ...

Reducere. The stunning voice and hard life of legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday is revealed through evocative, accessible poetry. In 1915, Sadie Fagan gav...

Reducere. Hawaii, 1944. The Pacific battles of World War II continue to threaten American soil, and on the home front, the bonds of friendship and the streng...

Reducere. In Saga of Chief Joseph, Helen Addison Howard has written the definitive biography of the great Nez Perce chief, a diplomat among warriors. In time...

Reducere. Completely updated with new entries and extensive revisions of the previous 1, 800, The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia Of Rock & Roll is the authoritat...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John a. Van De WalleAuthor: Karen S. KarpAuthor: Louann H. LovinNOTE: Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pe...

Reducere. A revelatory, redemptive, and "wild...juicy" (Rolling Stone) memoir from the lead guitarist of the legendary hard rock band Def Leppard--the first ...

"Fine art for font nerds."--New York Magazine "One of the most engaging homages I have ever seen."--Steven Heller Swissted takes rock concert poste...

DescriptionFrom the world of the Eisner-award winning Black Hammer series comes a gripping World War II action adventure tale During the Golden Age...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John a. Van De WalleAuthor: Louann H. LovinAuthor: Karen KarpNOTE: Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pears...

Reducere. Twenty years after the great battle at Northwall, the disparate warring tribes are moving toward a peaceful unity for the first time since before t...

Reducere. A funny, candid, New York Times bestselling memoir from the former lead guitarist of the legendary rock band KISS, Ace Frehley. The legendary guita...

Reducere. Writer Matt (Matman) Herring has been passionate about music his entire life, a gift given to him by his parents, who always had music playing in t...

Reducere. The first full-length narrative biography of Led Zeppelin's John Bonham, considered by many to be one of the greatest drummers in rock history, and...

For those about to read . . . we salute you! The zany and much-beloved comedy-musical film about pint-sized rockers sticking it to the man is now a...

From their beginnings as teenagers experimenting in a San Fernando Valley garage dubbed "The Hell Hole" to headlining major music festivals around ...

How well do you remember the 90s? This unofficial book will put your trivia to the test. It's been two decades since Y2K, and our nostalgia for the...

This extended special edition of Mark Lewisohn's magisterial book Tune In is a true collector's item, featuring hundreds of thousands of words of e...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the early nineties, Scarlet, a painter and high fashion model, finds herself working in some of the world's most famous fashion capit...

DescriptionYes, you can love God and binge Netflix Podcaster Knox McCoy, co-host of The Popcast with Knox and Jamie, tells hilarious stories about ...

Reducere. The long awaited conclusion to the National Book Award-winning THE BOOK OF THE DUN COW trilogy, from Walter Wangerin, Jr. Pertelote, widow of Chaun...

Reducere. Now in paperback, the New York Times bestseller by one of rock's most provocative figures Scar Tissue is Anthony Kiedis's searingly honest memoir o...

Reducere. What is emo? For starters it's a form of melodic, confessional, or EMOtional punk rock. But emo is more than a genre of music-it's the defining cou...

Reducere. By the year 2137 Europe has become a largely forgotten, savage wilderness. Fierce bands of hunters rove the crumbling ruins of once mighty, war-rav...

DescriptionThomas Edward Harkin's Woodstock FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Fabled Garden cuts through the lofty rhetoric and mythology surr...

Reducere. The first analytical study of the pioneering English musician. The historian, Paul Sutton begins by taking the reader through an entertaining potte...

Reducere. One of the hardest headbangers of heavy metal shares his uplifting and empowering memoir about overcoming addiction and discovering a life of faith...

Reducere. Shrouded in a sea of mystery, the elusive George Harrison has long been the most private and enigmatic member of the Beatles. From his hard knock c...

"This is micro-historical writing at its best."--Walden Bello, author of Dilemmas of Domination"Brilliant."--Ken LoachThe stories in this book come...

When Columbus landed in 1492, the New World was far from being a vast expanse of empty wilderness: it was home to some seventy-five million people....

Reducere. The Dream Bowl was a ballroom in Northern California that, when I was a kid, fascinated me each time I saw it in the 1950s on trips from Napa to Va...

The preeminent synth-pop outfit for four decades, Depeche Mode have endured an ever-shifting musical landscape, rising above fads and battles with ...

Reducere. It was the age when heavy-footed, humorless dinosaurs roamed the hard-rock landscape. But that all changed when into these dazed and confused mid-'...

Reducere. Led by the iconic frontman Robert Smith, the Cure remain one of the most beloved and influential bands in the history of alternative rock. Thanks i...

Reducere. At sixteen, Lance Bass received a phone call from Justin Timberlake that would change his life forever. Soon after, he left his small-town home in ...

It was a scene that had many names: some original members referred to themselves as punks, others, new romantics, new wavers, the bats, or the morb...

Reducere. Hailed as one of the best books of 2009 by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, this vibrant portrait of 1930s culture masterfully explore...

Reducere. Every new student of the Cycle of Fifths lead steel drum /pan should begin with this simple and insightful instruction book. The Lead steel drum /p...

Reducere. All that glitters...Colonel Jack O'Neill wants a relaxing mission for SG-1 as they recover from Sha're's death at the hands of Teal'c and the horro...

Of all the great British rock bands to emerge from the 1960s, none had a stronger sense of place than the Kinks. Often described as the archetypal ...

It's said that New Orleans' "culture doesn't come down from on high, it bubbles up from the streets." It is a proud city with interwoven stories of...

Hold On World revisits Lennon and Ono's love affair and startling collaborations. John Lennon's Plastic Ono Band was arguably the most emotionally ...

Reducere. Unearth a piece of music history with this definitive, no-holds-barred biography of John Entwistle, The Who's legendary bass guitarist. It is an un...

Reducere. FEATURING A FOREWORD BY COREY TAYLOR OF SLIPKNOT For lack of a better term, Lou Brutus is a "Professional Music Fan." He lives the dream of million...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of Shout , comes the definitive biography of Eric Clapton, a Rock legend whose life story is as remarkable as his music...

Reducere. This is an inspiring, behind-the-scenes memoir about the First Female Rock Duo in Britain, Emily Muff, that blazed a trail during the Golden Age of...

Reducere. Black Crowes drummer and cofounder Steve Gorman shares the band's inside story in this behind-the-scenes biography, from their supernova stardom in...