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Queen were the rarest of breeds: both genius in the studio and utterly brilliant performing live. Along with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, no other bands' recordings and memorabilia are so highly sought after. This book is a fitting tribute to a band capture in Mick Rock's lens at an explosive moment.

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The incredible first memoir by System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian

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In one corner, a godless young warrior, Voltaires heralded philosopher-king, the It Boy of the Enlightenment. In the other, a devout if bad-tempered old composer of outdated music, a scorned genius in his last years. The sparks from their brief conflict illuminate a turbulent age.

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We all remember the first band we loved, that first gig. The giddy rush and the joy, but also the disparaging remarks about being 'such a fangirl'. But what's so bad about that

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(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

Psychedelia meets Black Power, sexual liberation meets social conscience, and street portraiture meets fantastical cartoon in this epic volume of groove. Complete with cultural context, design analysis, and interviews with key industry figures, the collection gathers more than 500 legendary record covers that visualized a golden era of Black music.

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Gay Talese's crystalline portrait of Frank Sinatra combined faithful fact with vivid storytelling in a triumph of New Journalism. It is now published alongside notes and correspondence from the author's archives and photographs from Phil Stern-the only photographer granted access to Sinatra over an extraordinary four decade period.

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A fascinating deep dive into the dark Romanticism of Goth music by one of its central figures.

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The photographer Josh Lehrer's up-close-and-personal document of the evolution, and revolution, that is Hamilton: An American Musical.

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Explore the rich rock history behind one of London's most famous hotels. Features stories and photographs of major music icons, including Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder, Jim Hendrix and Madonna.

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A tender and intimate memoir by one of the most remarkable, trailblazing and tenacious women in music.

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From the Wall Street Journal's opera critic, a wide-ranging narrative history of how and why the New York City Opera went bankrupt - and what it means for the future of the arts.

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In this riveting and immersive biography, acclaimed author Mary Gabriel details the meteoric rise and enduring influence of perhaps the greatest pop icon of the modern era: Madonna.

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Gathering 30 vital Miles Davis interviews - on his music, his life, and his philosophy, this collection reveals the jazz icon as a complex and contradictory man, secretive at times but extraordinarily revealing at others. It is suitable for those wanting to really encounter the legend in print.

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Featuring 600 photographs selected from Mick Rock's archive, this book explores one of rock-n-roll's creations, Ziggy Stardust.

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Gives the influences on the life and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He wed his understanding of music to the wisdom he gained as a Freemason. This book provides an analysis of his works that reveals their inner meaning as shaped by the composer's embrace of the spiritual principles of Freemasonry.

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New Kids on the Block will be judged on something that's never been explored in depth before--their music.

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This is the story of a cultural phenomenon which embraced Andy Warhol, Jim Morrison, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Patti Smith, The Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop, and more. Documenting a time of self-destruction and peverse innocence, this text has contributions from both stars and groupies.

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A collection of quotes by the greatest rapper of all time

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An oral history of the legendary band Primus, with a star-studded cast of interviewees (Tom Waits, Trey Anastasio, etc.)

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What happens when the world's biggest musical acts sit down on Australia's most famous couch Real Wild Child is the story of a music obsessive who landed the job of her dreams programming rage. What followed were constant close encounters with the world's most popular bands and music artists. Packed with real wild moments, rock and roll tales.

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By far the most comprehensive book on Dylan's words ever written, including a number of songs that have never been released, this first volume will fundamentally change how these lyrics are interpreted and understood.