Pop, Rock

Bob Dylan, Georges Brassens, Elvis Presley, The Platters, Domenico Modugno, The Beatles, Françoise Hardy, Gino Paoli, Joan Manuel Serrat, Maria del Mar Bonet, Chico Buarque, Augusto Algueró, Marisol, …

El 14 de juny de 1991, 21.104 persones van assistir al Palau Sant Jordi al concert més multitudinari celebrat a Europa en un recinte tancat, on van actuar Sau, Sopa de Cabra, Els Pets i Sangtraït, el …

‘Brian Wilson. SMILE: Excellent! The man is my hero. I love him. I weep when I hear his band, I hear him sing. I love him.’ —Paul Mc Cartney The story of the Brian Wilson’s legendary SMi LE album fro …

More than at any time in human history, our daily lives are scored and imprinted by music. We listen while bicycling, while taking walks, on the train to and from work, and at home on stereos or stre …

During the 1960s—a juncture in history when music was the meeting place for the ideas of the young and questioning—Bob Dylan stood head and shoulders in influence above all others. In telling the sto …

Book by book, year by year, the ultimate literary trip through Bowie’s greatest decade. With his first starring role in a feature film and his first number 1s on both sides of the Atlantic, 1975 ough …

How has the cultural phenomenon of Chinese rock music affected a Chinese academic’s identity and intertwined with wider Chinese society? Drawing on her travels as a Chinese Rock listener and research …

Fountains of Wayne, the first full-length biography of the beloved band, goes beyond their huge hit ‘Stacy’s Mom’ to explore the group’s entire history and the lasting legacy of the group’s music. Wi …

The first full-length history of the Shangri-Las, one of the most significant—and most misunderstood—pop groups of the 1960s. Sisters Mary and Betty Weiss, together with twins Mary Ann and Marguerite …