AXL ROSENBERG AND CHRIS KROVATIN – HELLRAISERS: A COMPLETE VISUAL HISTORY OF HEAVY METAL MAYHEM Race Point Publishing – October 2, 2017 ISBN-10: 1631064304 ISBN-13: 978-1631064302 Book Review By Gerrod Harris Coffee table books have [...]
DANIEL K. LONGMAN – THE BEATLES’ LANDMARKS IN LIVERPOOL Amberley Publishing – October 1, 2017 ISBN-10: 1445652331 ISBN-13: 978-1445652337 Book Review By Aaron Badgley A very short but very interesting and crucial book to add to [...]
David McPherson – The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern: A Complete History Dundurn Press – September 23, 2017 ISBN – 10:1459734947 ISBN – 13:9781459734944 Book Review By Gabrielle Bossy The Horseshoe Tavern has been a dive bar [...]
Kenneth Womack – Maximum Volume: The Life Of Beatles Producer George Martin, The Early Years, 1962-1966 Chicago Review Press – September 1, 2017 ISBN – 978-1-613-7318-95 Book Review By Aaron Badgley George Martin is one of the [...]
Anthony Hogan – The Beat Makers: The Unsung Heroes Of The Mersey Sound Amberley Publishing – August 15, 2017 ISBN – 978-1-4456-7208-43 Book Review By Aaron Badgley Anthony Hogan is a very talented writer. He has written several [...]
JERRY HAMMACK – THE BEATLES RECORDING REFERENCE MANUAL: VOLUME 1: MY BONNIE THROUGH BEATLES FOR SALE (1961-1964) Createspace Independent Publishing Platform – July 7, 2017 ISBN – 978-1-548-0239-35 Book Review By Aaron Badgley [...]
Julie Chadwick – The Man Who Carried Cash: Saul Holiff, Johnny Cash, And The Making Of An American Icon Dundurn Books – May 27, 2017 ISBN – 978-1459737235 Book Review By Elizabeth Andrews In his book Chronicles, Vol. One, Bob Dylan [...]
Billy Vera – Harlem To Hollywood Backbeat Books – April 25, 2017 ISBN – 978-1617136627 Book Review By Aaron Badgley I learned a great deal reading Harlem to Hollywood by Billy Vera. The first thing I learned is that Billy Vera [...]
Peter Cooper – Johnny’s Cash And Charley’s Pride: Lasting Legends And Untold Adventures In Country Music Spring House Press – April 25, 2017 ISBN – 978-1-940-61170-9 Book Review By Elizabeth Andrews In his foreword to Johnny’s Cash [...]
RICH WEIDMAN – GUNS N’ ROSES FAQ: ALL THAT’S LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE BAD BOYS OF SUNSET STRIP Backbeat Books – April 21, 2017 ISBN – 978-1-4950-2588-4 Book Review By Aaron Badgley The FAQ is an excellent book series. [...]
John Oates – Change Of Seasons: A Memoir (With Chris Epting) St. Martin’s Press – April 4, 2017 ISBN – 978-1250082657 Book Review By Gerry Young In John Oates’ riveting new memoir Change of Seasons, one half of the [...]
Andrew Golub – The Music Between Us – Concert Ads of Duran Duran Durandy Productions – March 3, 2017 ISBN – 978-0-692-63482-0 Book Review By Aaron Badgley Duran Duran represent the ‘80s. I think there can be no argument [...]
Mick Thomas – These Are The Days: Stories And Songs Melbourne Books – March 3, 2017 ISBN – 978-1-925-55605-6 Book Review By Aaron Badgley To be very honest, this book is long overdue. One of Mick Thomas’s many talents is his [...]
Anthony Robustelli – Steely Dan F.A.Q.: All That’s Left To Know About This Elusive Band Backbeat Books – February 2, 2017 ISBN-10: 1495025128 ISBN-13: 978-1495025129 Book Review By Gerry Young The first time I heard Steely [...]
Karl Hyde – I Am Dogboy Faber & Faber – December 13, 2016 ISBN – 978-0-571-32865-9 Book Review By Aaron Badgley This book is not an autobiography. Karl Hyde would never do anything that straightforward. Karl Hyde is the [...]
Kenny Aronoff – Sex, Drums, Rock ‘n’ Roll! – The Hardest Hitting Man In Show Business Backbeat Books – November 15, 2016 Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Backbeat Books Language: English ISBN-10: 9781495007934 [...]
Christopher Ward – Is This Live? Inside the Wild Early Years of MuchMusic The Nation’s Music Station Penguin Random House Canada – October 25, 2016 ISBN-10: 0345810341 ISBN-13: 978-0345810342 Book Review By Talia Wooldridge “We have [...]
Frank Lord – Damone Ramone: A Rock And Roll Betrayal CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform – September 9, 2016 ISBN – 978-1-523945399 Book Review By Aaron Badgley Frank Lord has written a book about The Ramones. However, [...]
Anthony Hogan – From A Storm To A Hurricane: Rory Storm And The Hurricanes Amberley Publishing – June 15, 2016 ISBN – 978-1-445-6563-28 Book Review By Aaron Badgley Anthony Hogan is an exceptional writer, who has found many [...]
Simon Wolstencroft – You Can Drum But You Can’t Hide Strata Books – November 13, 2014 Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Strata Books Language: English ISBN-10: 0957369077 ISBN-13: 978-0957369078 Product Dimensions: 14.4 x 2.2 x [...]
Gillian G. Gaar – Boss: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – The Illustrated History Quatro Publishing Group – July 1, 2016 ISBN – 9780760349724 Printed Laminated Cover 208 Pages 125 Colour & 43 B/W Photos $35.00 [...]
Matteo Guarnaccia & Giulia Pivetta – Bob Dylan Play Book ACC Editions – May 2016 ISBN – 9781851498215 96 Pages 25 colour, 75 B&W Illustrations Paperback £17.99 Bob Dylan Play Book – a collector’s colouring [...]
Thomas Edward Harkins & Bernard M. Corbett – Pearl Jam FAQ – All That’s Left to Know About Seattle’s Most Enduring Band Backbeat Books – May 24, 2016 ISBN: 9781617136122 6.0″ x 9.0″ 400 pages With [...]
Derek von Essen (Text by Phil Saunders) – No Flash Please – Underground Music In Ontario 1987-92 Anvil Press – May 10, 2016 ISBN 978-1-77214-037-8 7.5 x 9.5 | 256 pp $25 CAN / $25 US The music scene in the mid-eighties was in [...]
