Individual Composers & Musicians, Specific Bands & Groups

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER With candour, humour and warmth, legendary musician, actress, activist, and icon Olivia Newton-John reveals her life ...

ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST BOOKS OF 2017 Who better to tell the story of the gentrification of a musical genre than the man who started out as Jun...

Ludwig van Beethoven (German: 17 December 1770 - 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the C...

Best known for having written and produced some of the seminal records of American popular culture from Big Girls Don t Cry for the Four Seasons ...

If its true that most musicians who worked with Bowie did their best work with him, is it also the case that Bowies work benefited enormously from ...

When they met for the first time in Los Angeles in 1993, the Beastie Boys and Spike Jonze were rising stars of their respective fields - the golden...

Chita Rivera blazed a trail where none existed so the rest of us could see a path forward.Lin-Manuel MirandaThis deserves a standing ovation.Publis...

A progressive rock supergroup? In the 1980s? Who would want such a thing critics asked, as they immediately went on the attack. But music fans disa...

Soca music, an offspring of older Trinidadian calypso, emerged in the late 1970s and is now recognized as one of the English-speaking Caribbeans mo...

WHEN ROCK MET REGGAE: HOW THE CULTURAL CROSSOVER OF BOB MARLEY, THE CLASH, HTE SPECIALS AND MPORE CHANGED THE FACE OF ROCK MUSIC

Few artists in recent years have had Bad Bunnys impact on the music industry, popular culture, mainstream and underground aesthetics, and the econo...

Comprising a vivid and varied series of miniature biographies, revealing profiles, thought-provoking essays and a multitude of previously unknown a...

Christine McVie - born Christine Perfect - was the quintessentially English rock star, as both the backbone and the beating heart of Fleetwood Mac....

Christine McVie - born Christine Perfect - was the quintessentially English rock star, as both the backbone and the beating heart of Fleetwood Mac....

Sure to strike a chord with guitarists and blues fans, this authoritative and photo-filled volume includes over 150 of the genres greatest players ...