Music

Not everyone knows the history of bands that made it big, but it can be interesting to see what made them into the…

A gripping story of the Clash's attempt to keep it together in the early 80s, as the world fell apart around…

A portrait of Morrissey featuring many previously unpublished photographs. Kevin Cummins presents a journey a decade…

The sun rises in the East, but it sets in the West! After the overwhelmingly popular Hip Hop Coloring Book, Hip Hop…

"Don't read my diary when I'm gone...Ok, I'm going to work now, when you wake up this morning, please…

Morrissey details his life before fame and after. From the creation of the Smiths to his solo career and beyond,…

Profiles of girls from all over the globe (and all over history) who took brave risks and changed the world while still…

Michael Azerrad is a music journalist who humanized Kurt Cobain in Come As You Are. This book, however, deserves a…

The lore of the early days of hip hop has become the stuff of myth, so what better way to document this fascinating,…

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

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

Everyone knows "it takes a real man to wear makeup” according to Bret Michaels of Poison in homage to a…

This inspiring biographical picture book for kids ages 4-7 introduces Ella Fitzgerald, one of the most important jazz…

Patti Smith was my teenage hero; reading her books later in life has made me admire her more than ever. As a rocker,…

Crass (1977-1984) was a group of artists, activists, writers, filmmakers, and musicians that banded together using punk…

An illustrated guide to the history of heavy metal. This book is filled with information about the various sub-genres of…

A pair of music journalists delve into the rock phenomenon that is Metallica, covering the band's early history,…

After twenty years Aaron returns to his duties as a Green Day roadie and heads to Asia. A few things have changed with…

When you're within Cometbus's pages, you experience the work of one of the greatest writers of our…

The product of decades of work and multiple self-published editions, Going Underground, written by 1980s scene veteran…

Dee Dee Ramone, who brought us such unbelievable bubblegum gems as "Rockaway Beach," brings us…

A concoction of fact and fiction, this wild ride through Hawkins' life from nightlife to personal life. Get insight…

Dwayne Black plays basketball, and is secretly really good at the french horn. Dwayne has trouble deciding whether he…

The definitive monograph of Glen E. Friedman, a pioneer of skate, punk, and hip-hop photography, including much…

Covering the early years of 1981-1983, Hip Hop has made a big transition from the parks and rec rooms to downtown clubs…

Arguably one of the only people who truly knew Prince after a childhood spent together and a reputation as the only…

Lenny just wants to keep the lights on in his second hand record shop, as well as at home. When he finds a press release…