Individual Composers & Musicians, Specific Bands & Groups

In a career that spanned 60 years, Paul Whiteman changed the landscape of American music, beginning with his million-selling recordings in the earl...

Set against the current climate of political unrest gripping the nation and the world, Jesse Jarnow''s Wasn''t That a Time sheds new light on the c...

A Heartbeat and a Guitar tells of the collaboration of two distinct yet connected musicians- iconoclast Johnny Cash and pioneering folk artist Pet...

Endearingly, the differences between Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson were key ingredients in what would become the musical and writing chemistry of S...

a-ha has sold millions of albums and singles during an illustrious musical career.From topping the charts around the world with debut single 'Take ...

In 1983, Tears For Fears'' debut album, The Hurting, was released after the success of their iconic single, ''Mad World''. Whilst embracing the pop...

The year 1972 saw the release of Jethro Tull''s iconic album, Thick As A Brick. A song spanning two whole sides of the LP with no gaps in between, ...

In 1974, Stormbringer was a pivotal album for Deep Purple. The second one made by the Mk3 lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Ian Paice, Glenn H...

Satie's music and ideas are inextricably linked with the City of Light. This book situates Satie's work within the context and sonic environment of...

The hidden history of the women who dared to write music in a mans world. Lucid, engaging and exuberant... [Sounds and Sweet Airs] is terrifically...

After his breakthrough with Ziggy Stardust and before his U.S. pop hits Fame and Golden Years David Bowie produced a dark and difficult concept alb...