STEVE MATTEO – ACT NATURALLY: THE BEATLES ON FILM BACKBEAT/GLOBE PEQUOT/ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Finding new things to say about The Beatles in 2023 is somewhat difficult, but Steve Matteo has done just that. [...]
MIKE CORCIONE – TALES FROM THE GUTTER: AND OTHER ROCK AND ROLL SHENANIGANS INDEPENDENT BOOK REVIEW BY TONY STUART Mike Corcione takes us back to a bygone era in Tales From The Gutter. Corcione was heavily invested in the music scene in the [...]
JEFF GOMEZ – THERE WAS NO ALTERNATIVE: GENERATION X, AIDS, AND THE MAKING OF A CLASSIC NINETIES RECORD McFARLAND BOOKS BOOK REVIEW BY GERROD HARRIS Released in 1993 to benefit AIDS relief, No Alternative was a compilation album that [...]
MARTIN POPOFF – AC/DC AT 50 THE QUARTO GROUP BOOK REVIEW BY GERROD HARRIS For his latest book, Canadian author and music critic, Martin Popoff, has turned his focus onto one of his favourite bands of all time: AC/DC. The appropriately [...]
JOHN ROBB – THE ART OF DARKNESS: THE HISTORY OF GOTH LOUDER THAN WAR BOOKS BOOK REVIEW BY RYAN RUPLE If there was ever a genre that surpassed the confines of sound, constructing identity, and expression through the sonic base to reach into [...]
TARA MACLEAN – SONG OF THE SPARROW HARPER COLLINS CANADA BOOK REVIEW BY BRYAN WILLISTON Canadian singer-songwriter Tara MacLean rose to prominence as a solo artist in the late 1990s, and also experienced success in the mid-2000s with the [...]
ADI MOSKOVITCH – FREE SPIRIT: LETTING IT ALL GO NO GRAVITY TO HOLD PARTRIDGE PUBLISHING BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Adi Mosko, otherwise known as Adi Moskovitch, fronts a band from Tel Aviv known as The Corridors, who have been releasing [...]
MARTIN POPOFF – PINK FLOYD AND THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON: 50 YEARS QUARTO BOOK REVIEW BY GERROD HARRIS Canadian author Martin Popoff continues to examine the cultural significance of the classic rock era with his latest book, Pink Floyd [...]