AMY WINEHOUSE BY BLAKE WOOD
When 22-year-old American photographer Blake Wood moved to London in 2007, a mutual friend introduced him to Amy Winehouse. After winning five Grammy...
Opera, Jazz, Rock, Pop
DESTINATION DANCEFLOOR: THE CITIES, SCENES AND CLUBS THAT SHAPE GLOBAL DANCE MUSIC CULTURE
Written by Dick, Duncan
A global celebration of dance music, taking in the cities responsible for the best DJs, records, and clubs Travel the world exploring the cities that have influenced dance music and DJ culture and discovering the cutting-edge scenes taking club culture in new directions. Featuring incredible photography, insider recommendations, and some of the biggest names in dance
MAJOR LABELS: A HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC IN SEVEN GENRES
Written by Sanneh, Kelefa
One of Oprah Daily's 20 Favorite Books of 2021 - Selected as one of Pitchfork's Best Music Books of the Year
DECLASSIFIED: A LOW-KEY GUIDE TO THE HIGH-STRUNG WORLD OF CLASSICAL MUSIC
Written by Warsaw-Fan Rauch, Arianna
The best masterclass in classical music you never knew you needed. Arianna Warsaw-Fan Rauch's life-long fascination with classical music has taken her through Juilliard and into the shiny world of symphony halls and international concert tours. She's loved classical music her whole life. But she's also hated classical music her whole life.
DAVID BOWIE RAINBOWMAN: 1967-1980
Written by Soligny, Jerome
"This is a book unlike any other, the definitive analysis of David's music, told in a quiet natural way, but with absolute authenticity, by the people around him" - Hermione Farthingale "Jérôme Soligny is one of the best authorities in the world of David Bowie's career and life in general...
PRINCE: ALL THE SONGS: THE STORY BEHIND EVERY TRACK
Written by Clerc, Benoît
A new, definitive look at one of music's greatest songbooks by an expert author The latest book in the bestselling All the Songs series, this is the most in-depth exploration of Prince's songs ever written. Spanning nearly 50 years of albums, EPs, B-sides, and more, read the full story behind all of the songs that Prince ever released.
ELTON JOHN ALL THE SONGS: THE STORY BEHIND EVERY TRACK
Written by Roubin, Olivier
This first-of-its-kind catalog of Elton John's decades-long career tells the story of one of rock's all-time greatest artists, album-by-album and track-by-track. Organized chronologically and covering every album and song that Sir Elton Hercules John has ever released, Elton John All the Songs draws upon years of research to tell the behind-the-scenes stories of how each song was
BEAST: JOHN BONHAM AND THE RISE OF LED ZEPPELIN
Written by Kushins, C M
The first full-length narrative biography of Led Zeppelin's John Bonham, considered by many to be one of the greatest drummers in rock history, and a genuine wild man of epic (and sadly fatal) proportions.
FROM THE STREETS OF SHAOLIN: THE WU-TANG SAGA
Written by Fernando, S H
This definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan, features decades of unpublished interviews and unparalleled access to members of the group and their associates.
SAXOPHONE COLOSSUS: THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF SONNY ROLLINS
Written by Levy, Aidan
The long-awaited first full biography of legendary jazz saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins, chronicling the gripping story of a freedom fighter and spiritual seeker whose life has been as much of a thematic improvisation as his music Sonny Rollins has long been considered an enigma.
CHUCK BERRY: AN AMERICAN LIFE
Written by Smith, R J
The definitive biography of Chuck Berry, legendary performer and inventor of rock and roll and author of classics like "Johnny B. Goode," "Maybellene," "You Never Can Tell," and "Roll Over Beethoven." Chuck Berry long ago earned a reputation as a person who gave nothing away.