Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Beastie Boys Book' November 21, 2018 Yes, 'Beastie Boys Book' is everything fans have dreamed of. It's a fun, chronological, near-encyclopedic journey though the unlikely career of a group whose critical acclaim seems to grow by the minute.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Jeff Tweedy's 'Let's Go (So We Can Get Back)' November 14, 2018 Jeff Tweedy's acutely self-conscious new memoir is a breezy read that his fans will adore.
Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Prince: Before the Rain' October 31, 2018 A poignant new volume from the Minnesota Historical Society Press compiles images photographer Allen Beaulieu snapped of Prince just before his rise to megastardom.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Lily Allen's 'My Thoughts Exactly' October 24, 2018 Lily Allen's new memoir is a fascinating, honest account by one of the most compelling indie-pop artists of her generation.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Music Matters series takes on Beach Boys, Ramones October 17, 2018 A new series from the University of Texas Press launches with titles on 'Why the Beach Boys Matter' and 'Why the Ramones Matter.'
Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Bruce Springsteen: An Illustrated Biography' October 10, 2018 Does the world need another Bruce Springsteen book? Well, for those who haven't read one yet, Meredith Ochs's illustrated biography is a fine place to start.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Dessa's 'My Own Devices' October 3, 2018 There's never been a music memoir quite like Dessa's.
Rock and Roll Book Club: Dorothy Carvello's 'Anything for a Hit' September 26, 2018 Dorothy Carvello's memoir is subtitled 'an A&R woman's story of surviving the music industry.'
Rock and Roll Book Club: Jessica Hopper's 'Night Moves' September 19, 2018 Jessica Hopper's 'Night Moves' is as much a book of prose poetry as a memoir, about the texture of being in love with a city (Chicago) and its music scene in the first decade of this century.
Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Country Music USA' turns 50 September 12, 2018 A new edition marks the 50th anniversary of 'Country Music USA,' the book regarded as the genre's definitive history.