Music: Styles & Genres

Stanley Donwood and the enigmatic Dr Tchock are the elusive duo responsible for Radiohead's artwork. Containing paintings they have produced in t...

Rick Bucklers autobiography is the first from a member of The Jam, who some considered were the ultimate Mod band. Rick tells The Jam story from gr...

Rory Storm and the Hurricanes were one of the top bands in Liverpool between 1959 and 1962, bigger even than The Beatles. They shared the bill with...

Lou Reed made it his mission to rub people the wrong way, whether it was with the noise rock he produced with the Velvet Underground in the late 19...

When we went to the Palace to get The Beatles their OBEs John Lennon had some acid with him. 'I'm gonna slip it into the Queen's tea,' he told me. ...

For many fans, Bowie''s Ziggy Stardust era remains the most extraordinarily creative period in his career. As a member of Bowie''s legendary band a...

The remarkable life story of the legendary singer, from impoverished Iowa farm boy to superstardom.Andy Williams is one of the greatest singers of ...

Midnight Oil are one of the most 'Australian' rock bands this country has produced. Born from the Australian pub rock scene that gave us AC/DC, Col...

The Sex Pistols have defined the look, sound, and feel of the punk movement since they formed in London in 1975. Together for less ...

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In this stunning memoir, Rob Sheffield, a veteran rock and pop culture critic and staff writer for Rolling Stone magazine, tells the story of his m...

Lou Reed made it his mission to rub people the wrong way, whether it was with the noise rock he produced with the Velvet Underground in the late 19...

Mad World is a highly entertaining oral history that celebrates the New Wave music phenomenon of the 1980s via new interviews with 35 of the most n...

In 1963, it was unusual for a pop group to have a monthly magazine devoted exclusively to their career. Only Elvis Presley had been considered impo...

The birth of rock 'n' roll brought with it the formation of many small, independent record labels. These labels helped the fledgling music gain mai...

In a way that no prior rock act had done the Band assimilated remade and contagiously celebrated the rich deep tributaries of American vernacul...

An in-depth look at the inuence of the Grateful Dead and hippie culture on contemporary fashion and street style by GQs style-in-the-wild correspon...

Deluxe photo book compiled by Blackmore biographer Jerry Bloom-the perfect companion to his 2006 biography Black Knight, as it portrays Blackmore''...

When all else fails, when our compass is broken, there is one thing some of us have come to rely on: music really can give us a sense of something ...

From the rise of the American Evangelical movement to the introduction of Eastern philosophies in the West, the past century has seen major chan...

A compelling portrait of rock's greatest guitarist at the moment of his ascendance, Stone Free is the first book to focus exclusively on the happie...