Tags : “Music History”

Buddy Guy’s autobiography goes behind the scenes of the great Chicago Blues renaissance and beyond.

Review in Books — by Wesley Britton — on May 25, 2012

Boyd deftly juggles arcane and eminent facts in his exploration of the forever-in-flux artist, from his Canadian beginnings to California boom, and from “Mr. Soul” to Motown soul. Yes: Motown!

Review in Books — by Gordon Hauptfleisch — on May 22, 2012

A lively and engaging look at the golden age of jazz.

Review in Books — by John Taylor — on May 17, 2012

Robert Rodriguez thinks The Beatles Revolver is far superior to Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Review in Books — by Wesley Britton — on May 15, 2012

A tapestry of 20th century music, life, and love by a Natural Woman.

Review in Books — by The Dirty Lowdown — on Apr 10, 2012

Really, the only things missing are the foot diagrams for choreographing the always-imitated, never-duplicated “Temptation Walk.”

Review in Books — by Gordon Hauptfleisch — on Mar 19, 2012

Jeb Wright's collection of rock & metal interviews.

Review in Books — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 02, 2012

I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in, and came up with this tragically inexhaustive compendium of musical treats that scare me trickless.

Opinion in Music — by Gordon Hauptfleisch — on Oct 30, 2011

Author Randy L. Schmidt chronicles the often-troubled and ultimately tragic life of one of popular music’s most gifted voices.

Review in Books — by Donald Gibson — on Sep 02, 2011

A technical analysis of the entire solo career of one of pop music's most successful songwriters.

Review in Books — by The Other Chad — on Aug 31, 2011