Rock and Roll Book Club: Tegan and Sara's 'High School' September 25, 2019 Tegan and Sara's new book is a music memoir like no other: an intimate account of how they found their voices as songwriters while navigating the confusing waters of adolescence and becoming aware of their own sexuality.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Ken Burns 'Country Music' book tells generations of stories September 18, 2019 The latest documentary series from filmmaker Ken Burns spotlights the history of country music. A companion volume allows fans to dive even deeper into the sprawling, evolving genre.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Neil Young's 'mission to save high-quality audio' September 11, 2019 'To Feel the Music' is a new book by Neil Young, co-written with his Pono collaborator Phil Baker. Its apt subtitle: 'A Songwriter's Mission to Save High-Quality Audio.'
Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Begin the Begin: R.E.M.'s Early Years' September 4, 2019 In his new book 'Begin the Begin,' Robert Dean Lurie connects with a range of scenesters and peers who help shine light on R.E.M.'s early years.
Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Cruel To Be Kind: The Life and Music of Nick Lowe' August 28, 2019 Will Birch's 'Cruel To Be Kind' is as enjoyable and unassuming as its subject, cult hero singer-songwriter Nick Lowe.
Louie Kemp on his friend Bob Dylan: 'You can take the boys out of Minnesota, you can't take Minnesota out of the boys' August 22, 2019 Louie Kemp has known Bob Dylan since before the times a-changed. The North Country native met Jay Gabler for a candid conversation about his legendary friend, his new book 'Dylan & Me,' and his portrayal in the new Martin Scorsese documentary about the Rolling Thunder Revue.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Ani DiFranco's 'No Walls and the Recurring Dream' August 21, 2019 Ani DiFranco's new memoir is as proudly idiosyncratic as her entire career has been.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Louie Kemp's 'Dylan & Me' August 14, 2019 Louie Kemp and Bob Dylan met at summer camp and forged a lifelong friendship that led to a professional partnership on the legendary Rolling Thunder Revue. In 'Dylan & Me,' Kemp tells his story.
Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Wilcopedia: A Comprehensive Guide to the Music of America's Best Band' August 7, 2019 Daniel Cook Johnson is one of the biggest fans of 'America's best band,' and his new guide digs into every single Wilco song - even the covers.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Ben Folds has 'A Dream About Lightning Bugs' July 31, 2019 In a conversational memoir, Ben Folds shares his thoughts on everything from the fame that follows having a radio hit (not as much fun as you'd think) to the consequences of throwing piano benches (not that fun either).