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The only study of its kind, this well-organized, illustrated volume offers an in-depth examination of the social history of America and Britain ... More

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Informed by John Covach s skills as a teacher, music theorist, and performer, What s That Sound? provides a balanced, deeply musical look at rock ... More

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The members of the heavy metal band M]tley Cre--Tommy Lee, Mick Mars, Vince Neil, and Nikki Sixx--reveal all in this provocatively written and ... More

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Rollins, a member of the seminal punk band Black Flag, shares his wry and raucous detailed tour diaries that provide a blistering account of a six ... More

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Based on interviews with Led Zeppelin's musicians, friends, employees and lovers, this book tells the untold and shocking story of the band's ... More

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Examines the social and business sides of rock history Rockin' Out: Popular Music In the U.S.A., 6/e, analyzes the music and business of rock 'n roll ... More

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The first history of the network of black juke joints that spawned rock 'n' roll through an unholy alliance between vice and entertainment.

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The multiplatinum, multimedia sensation Gorillaz reveal all in their official, lavishly illustrated, no-holds-barred autobiography.

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Here is the ultimate illustrated history of rock & roll--the most important artists and their music, fully revised and updated for the 1990s. Here ... More

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"Lovely Rita, Meter Maid" and "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" are as much part of popular mythology as "Little Dorrit" or "Macbeth". Strawberry ... More

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In this unique exploration of rock and roll, Campbell and Brody take an evolutionary approach, giving students the whole picture of this vastly ... More

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Rock and Roll - Changing Society, Evolving History Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development, 7th edition introduces students to the ... More

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From rock's European precursors to its country, blues, and gospel sources, this complete guide unearths the musical and cultural roots of rock music, ... More

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Hoskyns brings a genuine love as well as an outsider's keen eye to the rise and fall of the California scene. . . . This is a riveting story, ... More

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A veteran journalist tells the inside story of the Laurel Canyon music scene of the '60s and '70s, an unprecedented gathering of some of the baby ... More

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"One of the most entertaining and informative books of the year...to be enjoyed not only by rock fans, but by anyone interested in popular culture ... More

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The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader: Histories and Debates, Second Edition, traces the evolution of diverse streams of American popular music from the ... More

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Part "Hit Men" and part "Laurel Canyon," this hidden history of rock and roll chronicles the uncredited studio musicians who provided the soundtrack ... More

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KISS has released thirty-seven records and sold 80 million albums worldwide. Gene Simmons has also acted in films and on television, has written and ... More

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This is a brilliant account of the birth of rock and roll and how it transformed America in the 1950s. 20 photos.

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The first book to explore the other, less obvious factors that conspired to make Memphis the birthplace of rock and roll--factors as diverse as TV ... More

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By 1975 rock icon David Bowie was in crisis. Lost in Los Angeles, he was ravaged by cocaine abuse, overwork, and an obsession with the occult, while ... More

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This text provides an overview of the four major areas of American contemporary music: jazz, rock, country, and musical theater. Each genre is ... More

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"The story, the songs, the solo years"--Cover.

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Reyes and Waldman tell the stories of Chicano rock music in Southern California and the musicians who continue to make pop music with a Latin beat.

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