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From an acclaimed music journalist, the gripping story of Los Angeles rock from its fifties beginnings to its eighties prime, told through its most influential pacesetter: Lou Adler. From the fifties through the eighties, Lou Adler was the key architect of Los Angeles rock—from the birth of...

Monteverdi and His Constellation, a new William Collins book, full description to follow when available...

In this part biography, part cultural and music criticism, and part feminist manifesto, award-winning music journalist Marissa R. Moss rewrites the narrative of the women artists who rocked the ’90s. Women artists rocked the 90s, a seminal constellation of talent—Alanis, Sheryl, Liz Phair...

For the first time, music legend Tom Petty’s spouse and muse of 25 years opens up about their intimate, shared lives in this memoir filled with personal anecdotes, and bittersweet reminiscing...

The life and times of a living legend, the most successful and influential singer/songwriter of the past fifty years throughout the Spanish-speaking world, who also happens to be an acclaimed Hollywood and Broadway actor, a Harvard Law School graduate with a Master’s degree in international...

Daddy Yankee is a record-breaking rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and icon. In his first book, ReaDY, published simultaneously in English and Spanish, he shares the story of his journey from Puerto Rico to global fame, his brush with death, the reclaiming of his faith, and how tests of...

Everyone thinks they know the story of John, Paul, George and Ringo. But the greatest cultural phenomenon of the twentieth century was created not only by four moptop young men in suits - but also by the extraordinary women around them. In Something, celebrated cultural journalist Helen Barrett...

The Grammy Award-winning Motown artist behind the #1 hit “Don’t Leave Me This Way” shares her touching life story and remarkable music career. Thelma Houston – the first solo female artist at Motown to win a Grammy, for “Best R&B Female Vocal Performance” – is an indelible force...

A deep exploration of the humanity and cultural roots of one of the greatest songwriters, with never-before-seen interview material with Prine, his family, and friends. With songs like “Angel from Montgomery,” “Illegal Smile,” “Hello in There,” “Paradise,” and “I Remember...

Bryan Ferry, Greil Marcus, hands across the water—one singer, one critic, a music comes to new life. What is a song? Is it a fact, or is it a question? Over more than fifty years in a story that is still going on, for Bryan Ferry, either with Roxy Music or as a solo artist, any song is an open...

The Next Chapter of Cher's Iconic Life. Continue the ride...

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The Next Chapter of Cher's Iconic Life. Continue the ride in Fall 2026...

Women in Country celebrates the biggest female musicians and key players who changed the face of country music over the last 100 years Women in Country is a beautifully illustrated book highlighting women who contributed greatly to the growth of country music artistically and commercially over...

Malka Marom will tell you that art saved her life. As a child, she craved stories and songs more than sustenance, and it's no surprise, perhaps, that they ended up being the central thread of her unusual, often amazing life. In the '60s, with her singing partner, Joso Spralja, another immigrant...

A powerful memoir from the Grammy-nominated musician that examines the challenges and rewards of life as an artistic soul. Since founding the celebrated rock band My Morning Jacket in Louisville, Kentucky, in the late 1990s, Jim James has been hailed as one of the most vulnerable, incandescent...

The remarkable story of the revered singer-songwriter, looking at his unlikely rise, unique career, surprising exit from the spotlight, resurgence, and enduring legacy. “Lovely Day,” “Lean On Me,” “Just the Two of Us” – these are just a few Bill Withers songs that have become...

Winner of the Oregon Book Award for General Nonfiction and Los Angeles Times bestseller "It makes good music sound better."-Janet Maslin in The New York Times "A fascinating look into the West Coast recording studio scene of the '60s and the inside story of the music you heard on the radio. If...

A wild, rollicking, firsthand account of the good ole days of funk from Bootsy Collins, the legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bass guitarist for James Brown, George Clinton, and Parliament-Funkadelic. Funky foreword courtesy of Snoop Dogg. He’s a bona fide funk legend, a rhinestone-clad style...