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Book Reviews: Dreaming The Beatles
The Fab Four have inspired some terrific writing over the years, but none as perceptive, insightful or downright exhilarating as this book by Rolling Stone ... -
Book Review: "Starmaker Machinery"
Author Meredith Day distills her many years of experience as a talent manager into this handbook, aptly subtitled Everything You Need to Know for Self-Promotion ... -
Book Review: "The Doors - Summer's Gone"
Here’s another kick-ass compendium of interviews, courtesy of journalist/historian Harvey Kubernik, who seems to have a bottomless trove of chats with the band’s members, intimates ... -
Book Review: "I Wish You Would Kill Yourself Like Your Brother Or Like Kurt Cobain"
An eye-catching book title, for sure. Author Dean Strickland, aka Roland Numbers, singer-bassist of the band Chemical Diary, has penned a unique autobiographical tale of ... -
Book Review: Rock Critic Law
Straight out of his Twitter feed, @RockCriticLaw, acclaimed rock journalist and author of the classic books Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana and ... -
Book Review: How To Make Great Music Mashups
This accessible book presents everything you need to know in order to create great dance floor moments that will take your sets to the next ... -
Book Review: 31 Days in May
As inspirational as it is enthralling, this handsome hardback by visual artist Derek Hess, who in addition to creating album covers for the likes of ... -
Book Preview: "Guitar Amplifier Encyclopedia"
Starting with early amp models like the Gibson EH-150 that was first used with Gibson’s EH-150 lap-steel guitar and later the Charlie Christian ES-150 guitar, ... -
Book Preview: Unlocking Creativity: A Producer's Guide to Making Music and Art
Grammy-nominated producer Michael Beinhorn explores how producers help artists commit emotionally to their own work and truly invest in their creative process. The situations and ... -
Book Preview: Power Tools for Synthesizer Programming
Aikin’s book is for anyone who makes electronic music. It explains what is going on “under the hood” of synthesizers and explores new trends and ...