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NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE From the bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist, the moving untold story of the eighteenth-century men and women behind the making of Handel’s Messiah. "A delicious history of music...

Reclaiming Venus: The Many Lives of Alvenia Bridges chronicles the remarkable journey of Alvenia Bridges from segregated Kansas to the heights of fashion and rock 'n' roll, breaking barriers and rubbing shoulders with legends. It is a powerful testament to resilience and the pursuit of dreams against all odds.

Born Vincent Capuccio on December 3, 1955, Vinnie Stigma—as his countless friends and fans lovingly refer to him—is the founder and guitarist of New York City's legendary hardcore band Agnostic Front. He's also one of the Big Apple's earliest punk rockers, having frequented such eclectic downtown haunts as Max's Kansas City, The Electric Circus, and of course, CBGB while it was still known as Hilly's on the Bowery during the early 1970s.

Neil Innes was an English musician and comedian. He rose to prominence as the creative genius behind Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and went on to collaborate with Monty Python and co-created the Beatles parody band the Rutles. Yvonne met Neil in the 1960s and the couple married in 1966. They had three sons and were together for over fifty years until Neil's death in 2019.

John Winston Lennon (October 9, 1940 - December 8, 1980) was an English singer, songwriter and musician. He gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. His works included music, writing, drawings, and films. His songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney remains the most successful in history as the primary songwriters of the Beatles. The following recording is from a 1975 interview.

A personal and revealing look at the last ten years of John Lennon’s life and his partnership with Yoko Ono, written by the friend who knew them best In 1972, Elliot Mintz installed a red light in his bedroom in Laurel Canyon. When it started flashing, it meant that either John Lennon or Yoko...

The definitive biography of songwriter Randy Newman, told with his full cooperation, by acclaimed biographer and longtime Los Angeles Times music critic, Robert Hilburn Randy Newman is widely hailed as one of America’s all-time greatest songwriters, equally skilled in the sophisticated...

Featuring an exclusive, never-before-heard piece of music, the last written together by the legendary Van Halen brothers! In this intimate and open account—nothing like any rock-and-roll memoir you’ve ever read—Alex Van Halen shares his personal story of family, friendship, music and...

1972 installierte Elliot Mintz ein rotes Licht in seinem Schlafzimmer im kalifornischen Laurel Canyon. Wenn es zu blinken begann, wusste er: John Lennon oder Yoko Ono rufen an. Über einen Zeitraum von fast zehn Jahren telefonierten sie täglich miteinander, oft stundenlang. Elliot Mintz wurde zum engsten Vertrauten eines der öffentlichsten Paare der Welt. Er begleitete Yoko und John durch gute und schwierige Zeiten. Und er war in den Stunden, Tagen und Wochen nach Johns Ermordung an Yokos Seite.

Charles-Olivier Dupuis, tel qu’ici raconté par deux de ses fidèles apprentis, est un protagoniste fascinant, sensible, multipliant les contradictions. Le captivant récit de sa vie, de la fin des années 1920 jusqu’aux balbutiements du XXIe siècle, incarne à merveille les bouleversements ayant mené à l’avènement d’une société moderne.

『양준일 MAYBE_ 너와 나의 암호말』은 가수로서 활동을 중단한 지 19년, 생각지도 못한 팬들의 소환으로 돌아온 가수 양준일이 팬들의 소환으로 돌아와 내놓은 첫 오디오북이다. 양준일은 이 오디오북를 통해 춤과 노래를 좋아하던 미국에서의 어린 시절과 한국 사회의 뿌리 깊은 편견과 불운 탓에 재능을 만개하지 못하던 2, 30대, 서빙과 청소 등 다양한 육체 노동으로 가족을 부양하던 최근까지의 여러 에피소드와 그동안의 좌절과 상처를 극복하고 마침내 세상과 자기 자신을 긍정할 수 있었던 오랜 생각을 세상과 나눈다.

The storyteller Yang Joon-il brings alive his stories and emotion that used to be delivered via his music and dance, or as he puts it, his whole body! 『Yang Joon-il MAYBE_ Password of You and I』 is the first book released by Korean singer Yang Joon-il, also known as JIY, who returned to the...

『양준일 MAYBE_ 너와 나의 암호말』은 가수로서 활동을 중단한 지 19년, 생각지도 못한 팬들의 소환으로 돌아온 가수 양준일이 팬들의 소환으로 돌아와 내놓은 첫 오디오북이다. 양준일은 이 오디오북를 통해 춤과 노래를 좋아하던 미국에서의 어린 시절과 한국 사회의 뿌리 깊은 편견과 불운 탓에 재능을 만개하지 못하던 2, 30대, 서빙과 청소 등 다양한 육체 노동으로 가족을 부양하던 최근까지의 여러 에피소드와 그동안의 좌절과 상처를 극복하고 마침내 세상과 자기 자신을 긍정할 수 있었던 오랜 생각을 세상과 나눈다.

『Yang Joon-il MAYBE_ Password of You and I』 is the first book released by Korean singer Yang Joon-il, also known as JIY, who returned to the stage thanks to the calls from fans after 19 years. In this audio, JIY unfolds his life story in a poem-like short and thoughtful composition, to share with the world his deep thoughts and episodes that could make him fundamentally positive toward the world and himself

Abarcando desde 1925 hasta 1962, el tiempo que Celia pasó en Cuba, esta es una biografía completa de Celia Cruz, la Reina de la Salsa, como nunca antes se la había visto. En esta primera entrega de la biografía de Celia Cruz, la autora explora con minucioso detalle sus primeros años como cantante cubana. Desde los modestos comienzos de Celia en la radio cubana, hasta su orgullo por su identidad afrolatina, los afrobeats y las guarachas, Celia en Cuba documenta el ascenso meteórico de una estrella latinoamericana.

Johnny Lappin is one of the exceptionally genuine characters in the international music industry often dominated by Charleston's and posers.

Hija de uno de los mayores mitos de Estados Unidos y criada en el territorio salvaje de Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley cuenta por primera vez su historia en estas memorias sinceras, conmovedoras y totalmente únicas, fielmente completadas por su hija, Riley Keough. En 2022, Lisa Marie Presley le pidió a su hija que la ayudase a terminar las memorias que tanto tiempo llevaba preparando. Un mes después, Lisa Marie fallecía, dejando al mundo sin la posibilidad de escuchar su historia en sus propias palabras.

There are artists out there able to lift the spirits of the downtrodden, who point towards a better world with all they are. Sometimes, they do this in DIY punk style: raw, unplugged, and deeply human. Patrick Schneeweis, better known as Pat the Bunny, is an artist who chose the road less travelled, instinctively deeming it more honest and less controlling. Freer. He grew up in Vermont, where he found people liked his voice and the controversial topics he tackled, and by 16 years old, he had released his first album ‘Fire Hazard’.

El argentino Bruno Gelber es uno de los cien mejores pianistas del siglo XX. Contrajo polio a los siete años, pero eso no le impidió desarrollar una carrera monumental. Brilló en los mejores escenarios de Europa, vivió veinticinco años en París y veintitrés en Mónaco, y en 2013 regresó...

Nació el 1 de marzo de 1810 en Zelazowa Wola, cerca de Varsovia. Su padre era francés y su madre polaca, se inició en el estudio del piano a los cuatro años y a los ocho ya ofrecía un concierto privado en Varsovia. Su primera obra publicada data de 1817. Dio sus primeros conciertos el año...