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Love Is A Mix Tape: Life And Loss, One Song At A Time
In "Love Is a Mix Tape," Rob Sheffield, a music writer for Rolling Stone, uses the songs on fifteen mix tapes to tell the story of his brief time with his wife Renée.
In "Love Is a Mix Tape," Rob Sheffield, a music writer for Rolling Stone, uses the songs on fifteen mix tapes to tell the story of his brief time with his wife Renée.
Exile on Main St.: A Season in Hell with the Rolling Stones - EXCERPT
Exile on Main Street freezes forever in time a moment when the Rolling Stones and their counterculture audience found themselves at a crossroads. Robert Greenfield was there.
Exile on Main Street freezes forever in time a moment when the Rolling Stones and their counterculture audience found themselves at a crossroads. Robert Greenfield was there.
With the Beatles by Louis Lapham
Lewis Lapham, now editor of Harper's Magazine, was the only journalist allowed inside the Rishikesh ashram, where the Beatles and other 60s icons gathered at the feet of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
Lewis Lapham, now editor of Harper's Magazine, was the only journalist allowed inside the Rishikesh ashram, where the Beatles and other 60s icons gathered at the feet of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
iPod Therefore I Am by Dylan Jones
Dylan Jones takes the reader on a candid journey through his lifelong addiction to all genres of music, however unfashionable and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the genesis of the iPod, along the way.
Dylan Jones takes the reader on a candid journey through his lifelong addiction to all genres of music, however unfashionable and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the genesis of the iPod, along the way.
Chronicles, Volume One by Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan delivers a poignant reflection on life, and the people and places that helped shape the man and the art.
Bob Dylan delivers a poignant reflection on life, and the people and places that helped shape the man and the art.
Led Zeppelin's Led Zeppelin IV (33 1/3 series)
In this wickedly entertaining and thoroughly informed homage to one of rock music's towering pinnacles, Erik Davis investigates the magic, "black or otherwise," that surrounds this album.
In this wickedly entertaining and thoroughly informed homage to one of rock music's towering pinnacles, Erik Davis investigates the magic, "black or otherwise," that surrounds this album.
Ramones' Ramones (33 1/3 series)
What could be more punk rock than a band that never changed, a band that for decades punched out three-minute powerhouses in the style that made them famous? Nicholas Rombes examines punk history, with the recording of Ramones at its core.
What could be more punk rock than a band that never changed, a band that for decades punched out three-minute powerhouses in the style that made them famous? Nicholas Rombes examines punk history, with the recording of Ramones at its core.
Roman Candle: The Life of Bobby Darin by David Evanier
By age 8 Bobby Darin knew he was doomed to die young. So he set out to become a showbiz legend by age 25.
By age 8 Bobby Darin knew he was doomed to die young. So he set out to become a showbiz legend by age 25.