Reinventing Pink Floyd – Book Review

In his exhaustively researched Reinventing Pink Floyd, author Bill Kopp gives us the history (song by song) of Pink Floyd from their early days when they were fronted by...

Led Zeppelin: All The Albums, All The Songs – Book Review

Attempting even the most cursory analysis of a classic band’s output takes time and energy most reviewers wouldn’t expel. To delve into every song on each Led Zeppelin studio...

Patch & Tweak With Moog – Book Review

In the annals of synthesizer innovation, pros and amateur musicians both bow to the Moog. The synthesizer that bears its inventor’s name — Robert Moog...

Moonlight Miles: A Guide to Rolling Stones Landmarks Across America 1964-1981 – Book Review

As author Chris Epting states in his intro to Moonlight Miles A Guide to Rolling Stones Landmarks Across America 1964-1981: “I've long been fascinated by the Rolling Stones relationship...

Neil Young | Long May You Run: The Illustrated History – Book Review

Of the countless books and diatribes written about Neil Young, Neil Young ~ Long May You Run: The Illustrated History is about as a complete and up-to-date as you could ask...

Keith Emerson: The Official Illustrated Story – Book Review

Following the 2021 publication of their official Emerson, Lake & Palmer book, London-based publisher Rocket 88 has rolled out Keith Emerson: The Official Illustrated Story, a highly personal, introspective...

Joe Perry | Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith – Book Review

It only seems fair that if Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler can spill the beans in his own taunting memoir Does The Noise In My Head Bother You?, then his...

The Velvet Underground Peeled – Book Review

Rob Jovanovic needs to be applauded for his extensive research and tight prose in The Velvet Underground Peeled, a nearly 300-page bio of New York’s best rock and roll export —...

Jimmy Page: The Definitive Biography – Book Review

To be a successful "rock star" in this day and age, you have to be accessible. MTV pulled the curtain, but the Internet, social media and meet-and-greets have placed...

Don’t Stop Believin’: The Untold Story Of Journey – Book Review

Ever wonder how and why Gregg Rolie and Neal Schon, enjoying early success with Santana, quit that band to form Journey? Ever wonder why then Rolie left? Or that...