The One Minute Music Book Club: Robert Plant–A Life by Paul Rees
I have a lot of Led Zeppelin books on my shelves, but this is the only volume dedicated to Robert Plant. If you’re a Zep fan, look up Robert Plant: A Life from
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The One Minute Music Book Club: A Michael Stipe biography by Rob Jovanovic
Michael Stipe was the most mysterious member of REM. He generally keeps to himself and doesn’t talk much about his personal life. This 2006 biography by Rob Jovanovic lifts the current a little
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Rob Zombie gets the biographical comic book treatment
Rob Zombie is a, er, colourful character, thanks to his work in music and film. TidalWave Comics has a new addition to its Orbit line with this new biography of Zombie. It runs
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Here’s the trailer to the new David Bowie docufilm, Moonage Daydream
Bowie is one of those artists that just keeps on giving. Just when you think you know everyone about his life and career, more information comes out. That’s why I’m so interested in
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Into Nine Inch Nails? Check out this new book.
There’s never been an authorized biography of Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails, but a few people (me included; and don’t forget the ebook) have done our best to piece together the story.
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Here’s the trailer for the new KISS documentary on A&E
We’re told that this new documentary will be the definitive look at KISS. The four-hour, two-night broadcast will run on Sunday, June 27, and Monday, June 28, starting at 9pm on A&E. Here’s
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Bad Religion becomes an open book in new biography
Bad Religion isn’t going anywhere. Four decades after hitting the scene in LA, the punk band is kicking ass and taking names — sharing some stories for the first time, thanks to a
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A preview of the new Chris Cornell biography, Total F*cking Godhead
Chris Cornell has been gone for a couple of years now, but his legacy and popularity live on. Contributor Gilles LeBlanc received an advance copy of the new Cornell biography, Total F*cking Godhead,
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Total F*cking Godhead: A biography of Chris Cornell is on the way
Even though Chris has been gone for a couple of years, he’s more popular than ever. Heck, the man won a Grammy last month. While there have been a number of books on
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Just in time for the 25th anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death comes a new biography by an ex-manager
Danny Goldberg was Nirvana’s manager in the middle of the maelstrom, which is to say from 1990 (as the band was prepping for Nevermind) to 1994 (when Kurt died). Come April 2, Danny’s
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Attention Smiths fans: A new 464-page graphic novel is coming
Smiths fans never, ever get enough of their favourite band. Come March 22, a new graphic novel on the band entitled Tales of the Smiths: A Graphic Biography will be available. Written by
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