Rock and Roll

Reducere. Description#5 on Billboard Magazine's list of the Top Ten Music Books of 2018New York, NY, January 1, 2019 - Celebrated music producer John Simon h...

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. On the south side of Chicago in the late 1940s, two immigrants; one a Jew born in Russia, the other a black blues singer from Mississippi; met and ...

Reducere. About the AuthorAttorney James A. Cosby is a regular contributor on pop culture matters for PopMatters.com and other outlets. He lives in Philadelp...

Publisher: Salem BooksAuthor(s): Greg LaurieNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 237 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescopera far...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Bill LichtensteinIllustration(s): 282 colour and black and white photosNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 202...

Reducere. DescriptionLet's head backstage at Cleveland's legendary rock and roll landmarks as club owners, talent bookers, performers, promoters, and concert...

Reducere. Sounds Like Teen Spirit provides hundreds of pairings of songs that appear to have "borrowed" their melodies from earlier songs. Readers wil discov...

Spans the history of Czechoslovakia between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution - but from the double perspective of Prague, where a rock '...

Reducere. More Haunted Rock & Roll, the sequel to Haunted Rock & Roll, adds more ghost stories, creepy occult legends, and rock star UFO encounters to the ex...

Reducere. DescriptionAre you the type of rock fan that isn't satisfied with simply listening to the radio? Sure, you enjoy it, but you want more. Do you look...

DescriptionGrant Maxwell examines the recorded music of popular culture with the same subtlety and care as he brings to the literary and philosophi...

Reviews: "I got the book and will be taking it on my flight to London...So cool, can't wait man..." - Brian Ray, Guitarist for Paul McCartney "Ronn...

Reducere. With this shocking tell-all, revealing the all-true, 100% fake secrets about music's biggest names, Jon Glaser--a writer for Late Night with Conan ...

A very personal and funny retrospective from Les Walton on a life in education over the last three-quarters of a century. From learner, to teacher ...

Reducere. Includes a bonus excerpt from Bob Greene's forthcoming Late Edition: A Love Story There is something absolutely magical about Bob Greene's voice.--...

What if you can't find your face in the sea of lookalike brides? Perhaps you are arguing with family over your 'wacky' wedding ideas? Wondering how...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore the dawn of rock 'n' roll, the accordion ranked among North America's most popular instruments. Arriving in the arms of immigrant...

DescriptionFrom rock and roll historian Ed Ward comes a comprehensive, authoritative, and enthralling cultural history of one of rock's most exciti...

DescriptionOn paper Steve Katz's career rivals anyone's except the 1960s' and '70's biggest stars: the Monterey Pop Festival with the legendary Blu...

Reducere. The blues revival of the early 1960s brought new life to a seminal genre of American music and inspired a vast new world of singers, songwriters, a...

'Rock and Roll is Life' is the new novel from the country's leading man of letters, D. J. Taylor.

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...

An exploration of female friendship and women in music, from the iconic singer-songwriter and bestselling author of Another Planet and Bedsit Disco...

Dublin, 1970s. Lizzy and Rocky are in their late teens and live in Dublin's inner city. Both possessing superb musical talent, they've at last form...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, an insider's account of the deals and the dodges inside the music and entertainment business over...

DescriptionThe Big Book of Rock & Roll Names tells the behind-the-scenes stories of how the world's most popular and influential rock and pop acts ...

Reducere. From early childhood singing in church to the rock 'n' roll limelight of Derek and the Dominos, Bobby Whitlock launched a musical journey still goi...

Reducere. They were just a couple of tweets, but they propelled actress and Playboy Playmate Carrie Stevens into the headlines as stories swirled about sexua...

An exploration of female friendship and women in music, from the iconic singer-songwriter and bestselling author of Another Planet and Bedsit Disco...

A powerful story of race, family, and small town life in the South in the 1950s. When the Little Rock Central High School desegregation crisis send...

A powerful story of race, family, and small town life in the South in the 1950s. When the Little Rock Central High School desegregation crisis send...

William Burroughs' life and art, situated in the context of the most radical and influential rock n roll stars of the late twentieth century

Publisher: Editions FlammarionAuthor(s): Pascal LoperenaIllustration(s): 200 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022Di...

Reducere. A true-adventure, coming-of-age tale set in the exhilarating first wave of Beatlemania ...It's 1964, and 16-year-old Janice is struggling in a grim...

Reducere. Long before Elvis Presley entered Sam Phillips's Sun Records studio in 1954, rock 'n' roll was being performed and recorded by the likes of Big Joe...

Reducere. Addict Chick: Sex, Drugs & Rock 'N' Roll is brutally honest, sexually graphic, and completely real. At 34, Amanda Meredith had it all - A successfu...

Reducere. DescriptionRock 'n Roll is the first music to span generations. What youth enjoyed in the '20s was ignored in the '30s. Music from the '30s was ign...

Reducere. For generations, "chitlin' circuit" has meant second tier--brash performers in raucous nightspots far from the big-city limelight. Now, music journ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe great acts--from Hendrix to Joplin and from Kiss to Korn--played to the Orange County crowd at such classic venues as Huntington Bea...

Reducere. (Faber Piano Adventures ). The style and rhythmic appeal of these rock and roll favorites make it the perfect motivational material for students. W...

Reducere. A rock 'n roll classic, back in print, updated and revised. One of the funniest rock memoirs ever, Al Kooper's legendary Backstage Passes is availa...

Reducere. Fall to Pieces is a beautifully written, visceral, roller coaster ride inside bipolar disorder, rock ’n’ roll, celebrity culture, and the world of ...

Jan Berry, leader of the music duo Jan & Dean, was an architect of the West Coast sound and one of rock 'n' roll's original rebels. His story is to...

Reducere. Test your knowledge and broaden your music horizons From Johnny Ace through The Zombies, author Jimmy Correa covers it all in "The Trivia Book of R...

The official book celebrating the 25th anniversary of SPIN magazineFrom its first issue in 1985, SPIN has cultivated a reputation for brilliant wri...

Reducere. DescriptionThe winner of the 2006 IPPY Award for best non-fiction book from the South (presented by the Independent Publishers Association), the Mo...

As the first full-bodied treatment of the American counterculture of the 1960s, Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n' Roll traces its origins, discusses its mos...

Reducere. This vivid celebration of blues and early rock 'n' roll includes some of the first and most illuminating profiles of such blues masters as Muddy Wa...

Reducere. Memphis, Tennessee. The early 1950s. The Mississippi rolls by, and there's a train in the night. Down on Beale Street there's hard-edged blues, on ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Solomon Capri is a semi-retired pop star who appears to be settling contentedly into middle-age. With his gorgeous, successful wife, Jenny, his cou...

DescriptionA bite-sized collection of more than 170 quotes by and about the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band. "There's the sun, there's the moon...

Reducere. When the low-budget biker movie Easy Rider shocked Hollywood with its success in 1969, a new Hollywood era was born. This was an age when talented ...

Reducere. Gene Simmons' mother survived the Holocaust but the rest of her family perished in the camps. Gene 'played' at being evil in an attempt to understa...

"I don't make culture, I sell it" Dick Clark once remarked. Indeed, the man who reigned as host of American Bandstand for nearly four decades may n...

Reducere. In 1957 "Peggy Sue, " by newcomer Buddy Holly and The Crickets, rose to #3 on the charts, quickly generating a gold record. Sung by hundreds of art...

Reducere. DescriptionThirty years ago, Chuck Berry starred in the seminal music documentary Chuck Berry: Hail Hail Rock 'N' Roll, which profiled the legend d...

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. Until 2012 the name Sixto Rodriguez didn't mean much in America. But in South Africa, Sixto Rodriguez was a rock 'n' roll legend. When a documentar...

Reducere. In Double Talkin' Jive legendary drummer Matt Sorum takes music lovers behind the scenes of a remarkable life in rock. Sorum, whose albums have sol...

Reducere. DescriptionNew York City and the literary punks, renegade artists, DIY filmmakers, mad playwrights, and rock 'n' roll glitter queens who revolution...

Reducere. How well do you really know the music and groups that shaped the soundtrack of your life? This book will test (or showoff) your knowledge of Rock a...