Performing Arts
AC/DC AT 50
Written by Popoff, Martin
A beautifully produced, photo-packed celebration of the ultimate rock band, AC/DC at 50 examines the extraordinary history of the Australian rockers through the lens of 50 milestone events and an illustrated gatefold timeline. Formed in Australia in 1973, AC/DC became one of the most popular and best-selling bands in rock history with their loud, heavy, sweat-drenc
PINK FLOYD AND THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON: 50 YEARS
Written by Popoff, Martin
Take a deep dive into one of the best-selling albums ever on the 50th anniversary of its release with this beautifully produced and authoritatively written slipcased edition. Veteran rock critic Martin Popoff leaves no stone unturned in taking apart Pink Floyd's generation-spanning masterpiece, The Dark Side of the Moon, while exploring each of the album's 10 track
ALICE COOPER AT 75
Written by Graff, Gary
In this exquisitely produced book, experience the extraordinary life and career of the original "shock rocker" through 75 key releases and events. Pythons, guillotines, stage blood...Alice Cooper is widely considered the godfather of shock rock thanks to his inventive concoction of vaudeville, horror film conceits, and three-chord rock 'n' roll.
COLORS OF FILM: THE STORY OF CINEMA IN 50 PALETTES
Written by Bramesco, Charles
"What's so wonderful about Bramesco's book, outside of a visually splendid layout that embraces the first word of that title with detailed color breakdowns of each palette, is how much it enhances the critical language of the average viewer." --Brian Tallerico, Editor of RogerEbert.com Taking you on from the earliest feature films to today, Colors of Film introduces 50 iconic
GUITAR FAMILY TREES: THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S MOST ICONIC GUITARS
Written by Burrows, Terry
Discover the rich history behind the world's favorite musical instrument in Guitar Family Trees. This striking visual catalog charts the histories of the most prominent and sought after guitars and their manufacturers, including such household names as Gibson, Martin, Rickenbacker, and Fender.
ACOUSTICS: THE ART OF SOUND
Written by Marshall, Steve
What is the difference between an echo and a reverberation? Where do you best place microphones for that perfect recording? How do you calculate the best note to whistle in a toilet? In this fascinating little book, musician Steve Marshall explores the field of acoustics.
GATHERING OF THE TRIBE: RITUAL: A COMPANION TO OCCULT MUSIC ON VINYL VOLUME 3
Written by Kerekes, David
The writer, musician and curator Tot Taylor once observed that the word 'ritual' is already present in the word 'spiritual'. That combination of material practice and the transcendent can be found within the strange combination of records discussed in this publication.
FACT, FICTIONS, AND THE FORBIDDEN PREDICTIONS OF THE AMAZING CRISWELL
Written by Canfield, Edwin
"We are all interested in the future for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives, whether we want to or not!"
CORMAN/POE: INTERVIEWS AND ESSAYS EXPLORING THE MAKING OF ROGER CORMAN'S EDGAR ALLAN POE FILMS, 1960-1964
Written by Alexander, Chris
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER, THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM, PREMATURE BURIAL, TALES OF TERROR, THE HAUNTED PALACE, THE RAVEN, MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH, THE TOMB OF LIGEIA...
FRIGHTFEST GUIDE TO VAMPIRE MOVIES
Written by Thompson, Nathaniel
For centuries, mankind has been chilled by tales of vampires. A fixture of literature, art, and folk tales, the vampire was a natural early choice for a movie monster at the dawn of cinema and has remained popular ever since as the screen's most enduring and sexually charged nightmare figure.
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