Pop, Rock

Celebrate four exhilarating and rebellious decades of Guns N’ Roses with this lushly illustrated journey through the band’s biggest moments. Formed on Los Angeles’ famed Sunset Strip in 1985, Guns N’ …

‘I’m no stranger to failure, and I’m aware it can arrive at any minute—as it often has. You have to keep things close to your chest and be aware of what’s really important: the work, not everything a …

For ‘Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, & Rock Fiction, ‘ I fictionalized the Rock World. I also interviewed Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, etc. for ‘Super Stage Legend Rockers.’ I hope you enjoy this look …

Combining literature, social history, and personal experience, author Robert J. Campbell traces the birth, downfall, and legacy of the innovative, playful, and spontaneous counterculture launched in …

‘Brilliant; the best book I have ever read about the recording industry; a classic.’–Larry King On the south side of Chicago in the late 1940s, two immigrants; one a Jew born in Russia, the other a …

Tommy , Trauma, and Postwar Youth Culture traces the development of one of rock music’s central masterpieces and its relation to the social-cultural history of the era. Composer and guitarist Pete To …

In 1971, college-freshman Larry Singer approached a local concert promoter for permission to take photographs for a local newspaper. Little did he know that, a verbal agreement and handshake later, h …

In 1963, author Tommy Janette and his neighborhood buddies in West Haven, Connecticut, were looking for something to do. And that something was starting a band and playing music. He had no idea what …

The world has indeed become a challenging place to find relevance and contentment. People spend hordes of money and an inordinate amount of time searching for the key to happiness. In Going Nowhere: …

They all tried, but few singers and musicians from the 1950s became stars. Yet many of them had stories to tell that were far more interesting than the ones you already know. Author Hank Davis was bi …