Rock and Roll Book ClubHennepin County Library: Rock and Roll Book ClubJay Gabler • Mar 23, 2017Your local library is a great place to find titles featured in our Rock and Roll Book Club - and the Hennepin County library system is making it especially easy, with an online list.
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Robbie Robertson's 'Testimony'Bill DeVille • Mar 22, 2017Bill DeVille writes about a memoir by the guitarist in one of the most definitive Americana bands - most of whose members happened to be Canadian.
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Peter Hook's 'Substance'Jay Gabler • Mar 15, 2017Peter Hook's 'Substance' covers the bassist's 27-year history with New Order. That's a lot of history - which is why it takes him 752 pages.
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Alina Simone's 'Madonnaland: And Other Detours into Fame and Fandom' Mar 8, 2017Alina Simone's 'Madonnaland: And Other Detours into Fame and Fandom' is an energetic book about the musical heroes of Bay City, Mich.
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Marc MyersJay Gabler • Feb 22, 2017Even if you think you know everything about rock and pop songwriting, you'll find some fascinating new insights in Marc Myers's 'Anatomy of a Song.'
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Johnny Marr's Set the Boy FreeJay Gabler • Feb 15, 2017Johnny Marr's autobiography is as blessedly beef-free as his diet.
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: John DarnielleJay Gabler • Feb 8, 2017'Universal Harvester,' the new novel by Mountain Goats leader John Darnielle, has an uber-creepy premise - but the book's shocks turn out to be more emotional than physical.
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Woody WoodmanseyJay Gabler • Feb 1, 2017Drummer Woody Woodmansey looks back on an epochal era in 'Spider from Mars: My Life with Bowie.'
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Jim Walsh follows PrinceJay Gabler • Jan 24, 2017'Gold Experience: Following Prince in the '90s' collects Jim Walsh's Pioneer Press coverage of the Purple One from 1994 to 2002. It's full of amazing details that even some hard-core Prince fans might have forgotten.
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Steve Jones's 'Lonely Boy'Jay Gabler • Jan 18, 2017Guitarist Steve Jones shares all the dirty details about the birth of punk in 'Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol.'