Music

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This book features cross-stitch embroidery projects patterns of women who influenced music, featuring a guide to getting…

From murmur to sonic boom, this installment in the Wooden Books Series will explain sound to you with a bang! Or maybe a…

Dr. Jason Martineau is a pianist and composer, now author, explains the basics of the elements of music in this…

A guide to sound, this book takes a literal look into the history of visualizing music — starting with the Victorian…

Mariah Carey shares with the reader the story of her life in her own words -- from her upbringing to the foreground…

Do Not Disturb is a collection of 39 hand designed blueprint style line drawings. Each piece was created while Harley…

Ross Halfin was in the room while Metallica recorded their self-titled album (also known as the Black Album), and for…

The legendary Umar Bin Hassan is best known for his work over the last six decades as one of the founding members of…

Every axe has its story. Even those that don't know the artist and author in question, they may well have heard of the…

Glen E Friendman is one of the most prolific musical photographers there is. He's photographed everything from Black…

John Prine was a musical icon. Edited by Holly Gleason, who traveled with Prine and knew him for five decades, Prine on…

Acclaimed music producer Rick Rubin is well-known for creating a creative space where artists can fully explore their…

In 1975, rock photographer Andrew Kent was asked to document David Bowie's life for two years, with unlimited access.…

Consider a young man in London on top of the world and on top of the Apple building both. He watches the Beatles…

Imagine if all your dreams came through but you still weren't happy. Then image that dream life slipped away? How would…

A chronological, comprehensive, and thoroughly-researched catalog of every album and song ever released by EGOT-winner…

A vibrant illustrated anthology celebrating some of the greatest hits of all time and the musical movement that has…

For centuries, music has had a tendency to romanticize criminals, raising them to the status of heroic figures. A Friend…

Take a trip through the formative years of hip hop in New York City, with photographs by iconic photo documentarian Joe…

Popular music has the power to both unite and divide us. Music and the cult tribes it forms, along with the different…

The 90's provided genre-breaking music that new generations still listen to. It was a time of indie and alternative…

Fluke travels the world from the pages of a punk zine, by way of interviews with Mike Watt, Subhumans, Marcher Arrant,…

A tapestry of vignettes woven from the threads of David Bowie's encounters with fellow icons paint a portrait of a man…

Women have always been the backbone of the punk scene. With interviews from kickass musicians like Penelope Houston,…