Little Richard: The Birth Of Rock ’n’ Roll – Book Review
If David Kirby had his way we'd start every sentence with "A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop-a-lop-bam-boom!"
The guy makes the case in Little Richard: The Birth Of Rock 'n' Roll
that "Tutti Frutti" is the...
Babysitting A Band On The Rocks – Book Review
It seems like everyone who ever worked in and around the music business is writing a book. As if it isn't enough to post pictures of rock stars on...
A Dream Goes On Forever The Continuing Story Of Todd Rundgren Vol. 2 The...
Yeah, it's a long title, but then again if you want to know everything you'll ever need to know about Todd Rundgren and his band Utopia, A Dream Goes...
Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers: The Rise Of Motörhead – Book Review
Martin Popoff’s Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers: The Rise Of Motörhead is a smack-you-in-the-face, pound-the-point-home, warts-and-all bio about what is arguably the heaviest metal band to ever plod across...
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...
Yes Is The Answer (And Other Prog Rock Tales) – Book Review
Any time I get the chance to read a book about progressive rock of the 70s — and it’s positive; in fact, lovingly penned — I am all for...
Yes: A Visual Biography – Book Review
Yes: A Visual Biography is another biography from Martin Popoff, a Canadian music journalist, critic, and author generally regarded as the preeminent heavy metal writer. Here, he leverages his acute...
Led Zeppelin | Shadows Taller Than Our Souls – Book Review
The story of Led Zeppelin — like so many of their vintage rock peers — has been so extensively documented and scrutinized, one has to wonder what speck of...
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...
Long Train Runnin’: Our Story Of The Doobie Brothers – Book Review
Right from the mouths of Tom Johnston and Pat Simmons, with noted co-writer Chris Epting, we get all we ever need to know about the fabulous American music institution,...
