Music

Last year we received 6,000 more damaged books from other publishers—and we're passing the savings on to …

10 books worth $130, yours for just $40... it doesn't get much better than that! Here's a …

Keith has been feeling weak in the knees at his age, and well, he fell off a shelf and they broke clean across both of …

"Weird Al" Yankovic is one of music's most beloved figures. A skilled accordion player and songwriter, …

An irreverent, illustrated compendium of random, funny, and challenging facts about the last 40 years of Heavy Metal …

Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics is a landmark celebration of the remarkable life and career of a country …

A nostalgic history of boy bands, from New Kids on the Block to 1D. Full color Tiger Beat style graphics illustrate the …

Another fantastic magazine featuring amazing photos and interviews with people involved in punk and hardcore music. …

Travel along with Patti Smith as she draws out her dreamscape in front of you in her year of solitude. Grappling with …

A collection of Dolly-isms, covering all aspects of the musician's legendary life, from rags-to-rhinestones: …

The first objective storytelling about one of rock’s most storied yet mysterious figures, these narrative …

Born as Jesus Christ Allin and raised in rural isolation by a violently abusive religious fanatic, GG Allin grew …

Hip-hop is no longer just a musical genre; it's become a way of life that encompasses fashion, film, food, drink, …

In this innovative serial graphic novel, Naguset, a modern Canadian Mi'kmaq teenager, exchanges …

In this collection of essays Hanif Abdurraqib interprets the world through music and culture. He writes about …

I think we all remember where we were the first time we heard Ice-T bellowing “COP KILLAH!!!” And then he …

An exploration of punk spirit and avant-garde theory through their most contentious and scandalous participants. …

A biography of Chris Cornell that tracks the rise of Soundgarden as they emerged from the 1980s post-punk underground …

The definitive book of culture, ideology, and fashion for emo, a popular form of confessional punk rock-filled with …

Praise math, the answers we've been wondering about for decades of listening to popular music are at last compiled …

Enjoy a full meal of classical music history, theory, and majesty, delivered in bite-size pieces. This best-selling …

Dedicated to the voices and experiences of BIPOC punk rockers, this issue of Punks Around contains a powerful forward …

From a childhood of abuse, poverty, and crime to battles with addiction, the Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones …

"What y'all thought y'all wasn't gon' see me?.... Battle-scarred shogun, explosion when my pen …

A love letter to the zines that have formatively inspired editor Alex over the years. Includes a long conversation with …

A graphic novel history of the Apoll, the legendary African-American theater and performance review that was central to …

Meet the Godfather of Funk, the High Priestess of Soul, and the King of Reggae. Learn how Marvin Gaye shaped the sound …

Short bios, relevant quotes, and vividly colorful illustrations combine to spotlight 52 of history’s black …

Candid interviews with members of touring metal, punk, and rock bands are the focus of this issue of The Word …

How can so many people pledge allegiance to punk, something with no fixed identity? In Mutations: The Many Strange …