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Shades of Springsteen: Politics, Love, Sports, and Masculinity by John Massaro
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £46.97One of the secrets to Bruce Springsteen's enduring popularity over the past fifty years is the way fans feel a deep personal connection to his work. Yet even as the connection often stays grounded in... -
Shades of Springsteen: Politics, Love, Sports, and Masculinity by John Massaro 9781978816169
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21One of the secrets to Bruce Springsteen's enduring popularity over the past fifty years is the way fans feel a deep personal connection to his work. Yet even as the connection often stays grounded in... -
Bridge and Tunnel Boys: Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, and the Metropolitan Sound of the American Century by Jim Cullen 9781978835221
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.66Born four months apart, Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel both released their debut albums in the early 1970s, quickly becoming two of the most successful rock stars of their generation. While their... -
We Take Care of Our Own: Faith, Class, and Politics in the Art of Bruce Springsteen June Skinner Sawyers 9781978835719
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £36.40We Take Care of Our Own traces the evolution of Bruce Springsteen's beliefs, beginning with his New Jersey childhood and ending with his most recent works from Springsteen on Broadway to Letter to... -
We Take Care of Our Own: Faith, Class, and Politics in the Art of Bruce Springsteen June Skinner Sawyers 9781978835702
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.68We Take Care of Our Own traces the evolution of Bruce Springsteen's beliefs, beginning with his New Jersey childhood and ending with his most recent works from Springsteen on Broadway to Letter to... -
Heavy Duty: Days and Nights in Judas Priest K. K. Downing 9781472128683
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'A must for fans and rock buffs' The Sun'Fascinating read' PowerplayJudas Priest formed in Birmingham in 1969. With its distinctive twin-guitar sound, studs-and-leather image, and international sales... -
Why Dylan Matters by Richard F. Thomas 9780008245467
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58A GUARDIAN AND INDEPENDENT BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 'At last an expert classicist gets to grips with Bob Dylan' Mary Beard ... -
In the Name of the Mother - Italian Americans, African Americans, and Modernity from Booker T. Washington to Bruce Springsteen by Samuele F. S. Pardini
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £73.55In the Name of the Mother examines the cultural relationship between African American intellectuals and Italian American writers and artists, and how it relates to American blackness in the twentieth... -
Living on a Thin Line Dave Davies 9781472289797
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.50The all new, must-read memoir by legendary Kinks guitarist Dave Davies'BOOK OF THE DAY' - Guardian'This powerful tell-all from the Kinks guitarist puts the spotlight on his own bad behaviour,... -
Down with the System: The highly-awaited memoir from the System Of A Down legend by Serj Tankian 9781035403660
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50The incredible first memoir by System Of A Down frontman Serj TankianWith nearly 40 million record sales, three albums topping the Billboard charts, a Grammy win and a legion of fans, System Of A... -
In the Name of the Mother - Italian Americans, African Americans, and Modernity from Booker T. Washington to Bruce Springsteen by Samuele F. S. Pardini 9781512600193
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £37.93In the Name of the Mother examines the cultural relationship between African American intellectuals and Italian American writers and artists, and how it relates to American blackness in the twentieth... -
Chopping Wood: Thoughts & Stories Of A Legendary American Folksinger by Pete Seeger 9781916829022
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £12.32Chopping Wood is Pete Seeger up close and personal like never before. Derived from years of conversations between Seeger and his close friend and collaborator David Bernz, it takes readers on a... -
Top Five: How ‘High Fidelity’ Found Its Rhythm and Became a Cult Movie Classic by Andrew Buss 9781493072132
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.74The movie High Fidelity is sacred ground for music lovers and cinephiles alike. The story of Rob Gordon and his coterie of vinyl snobs made it cool to let your geek flag fly and embrace your... -
Dylan on Dylan by Jonathan Cott 9780340923146 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.32Winner of the NOBEL PRIZE in Literature 2016'I change during the course of a day. I wake and I'm one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I'm somebody else.' Bob Dylan Gathered together... -
Bound for Glory by Woody Guthrie
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Bound for Glory is the funny, cynical and earthy autobiography of Woody Guthrie, the father of American folk music. He tells of his childhood running wild in an Oklahoma oil-boom town, the tragedies... -
Dylan on Dylan by Jonathan Cott
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.88Winner of the NOBEL PRIZE in Literature 2016'I change during the course of a day. I wake and I'm one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I'm somebody else.' Bob Dylan Gathered together... -
Big Man Clarence Clemons 9780751543469
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.88Big Man tells the fascinating story of Clarence Clemons, the larger-than-life saxophone player of the E Street Band. Clarence and his longtime friend, writer/producer Don Reo, take you on a thrilling... -
Won't Back Down: Heartland Rock and the Fight for America Erin Osmon 9781324051374
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £21.12Erin Osmon's rollicking Won't Back Down tells the story of the origins, chart-topping development and tangled legacy of Heartland Rock, the 1980s music that remains instantly recognisable to millions... -
The Permanent Holdout: Jackson Browne, His Music, His America Cornel Bonca 9781538172872
Booksplease Price: £28.87Known for albums like Late for the Sky, The Pretender, and Running on Empty, Jackson Browne was a master of capturing the counterculture ethos of the late 1960s and 70s. This book dives deeply into... -
I Talk Too Much: My Autobiography by Francis Rossi 9781472130204 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £3.12THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'THE ROCK 'N' ROLL AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR' MAIL ON SUNDAY'Essential for fans and great reading for anyone else' Classic RockBreak-ups, make-ups, groupies, band politics,... -
I Talk Too Much: My Autobiography by Francis Rossi
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'THE ROCK 'N' ROLL AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR' MAIL ON SUNDAY'Essential for fans and great reading for anyone else' Classic RockBreak-ups, make-ups, groupies, band politics,... -
M Train by Patti Smith
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'So honest and pure as to count as a true rapture' JOAN DIDION 'A poetic masterpiece' JOHNNY DEPP 'Our St John of the Cross, a mystic full of compassion' EDMUND WHITE 'A roadmap to my life',... -
Greetings from Bury Park: Inspiration for the film 'Blinded by the Light' by Sarfraz Manzoor 9781526612083 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £1.98Now a major motion picture titled Blinded by the Light, directed by Gurinder Chadha, a charming memoir of growing up during the eighties as both a Pakistani Muslim and Bruce Springsteen fan 'Every... -
Gliders Over Hollywood: Airships, Airplay, And The Art Of Rock Promotion Paul Rappaport 9781916829183
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £10.66Gliders Over Hollywood tells the exhilarating true story of a blue-collar kid nicknamed Rap who grew up in thrall to rock n roll, then found himself right in the middle of many of his heroes lives... -
How to Play the Piano by James Rhodes
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Internationally acclaimed pianist, author and all-round nice guy James Rhodes promises that this book can teach anyone with access to a piano or an electric keyboard and 45 minutes to practice every... -
Innocent When You Dream: Tom Waits: The Collected Interviews Mac Montandon 9780752881263
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.88Tom Waits in his own words: a collection of three decades' worth of interviews with Tom Waits'I've never met anyone who made it with a chick because they owned a Tom Waits album. I've got all three,... -
The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman Niko Stratis 9781477331484
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.78A memoir-in-essays on transness, dad rock, and the music that saves us.Book InformationISBN 9781477331484Author Niko StratisFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint -
Danny Clinch: Still Moving by Danny Clinch 9781419708701
Booksplease Price: £51.28Danny Clinch has established himself as one of the premiere photographers of the popular music scene. He has photographed a wide range of artists from Johnny Cash and Tupac Shakur to Bjork and Bruce... -
Woolgathering by Patti Smith
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78A story of becoming an artist, by the godmother of rock'n'roll: the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids Patti Smith 'A poet of distinction' New York Times 'Glorious' NPR 'Rare and... -
The Getaway by Jim Thompson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Classic crime novel by acclaimed author Jim Thompson - 'the best suspense writer going, bar none' NEW YORK TIMESThe story of a bank robbery and its aftermath, of cross and double-cross, told with the... -
Rocking Toward a Free World: When the Stratocaster Beat the Kalashnikov by Andras Simonyi
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.60Stephen Colbert calls Andras Simonyi "the only ambassador I know who can shred a mean guitar!" In fact, Simonyi, the former Hungarian ambassador to the U.S., may be the only diplomat to also front a... -
Greetings from Bury Park: the inspiration for hit film Blinded by the Light by Sarfraz Manzoor
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05Now a major motion picture titled Blinded by the Light, directed by Gurinder Chadha, a charming memoir of growing up during the eighties as both a Pakistani Muslim and Bruce Springsteen fan 'Every... -
Rolling Stone: The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £27.83From Rolling Stone, the definitive and lavishly illustrated companion book to one of the most popular and hotly debated lists in the world of musicWhen Rolling Stone publishes a list, the world... -
David Bowie: A Life by Dylan Jones
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.81** Shortlisted for the NME Best Music Book Award 2018 **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEARA HERALD BOOK OF THE YEARAN IRISH INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE... -
Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You by Lucinda Williams 9781471177484
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.01'Williams's memoir is as flinty, earthy and plain-spoken as her songs' New York Times 'The often hilarious, occasionally harrowing Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You is a bracingly candid... -
Crime or Emergency: and The Lost Acts of Crime or Emergency by Sibyl Kempson 9780981753362
Booksplease Price: £13.54A play meant to challenge our normalized expectations of cause and effect, to suggest post-logical incoherence as the basis of human motivation, feeling, and violence, and to threaten our... -
Billy Joel: The Life and Times of an Angry Young Man by Hank Bordowitz 9781617130052
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.86EBilly Joel: The Life and Times of an Angry Young ManE is a look at the superstar's entire career including his troubled youth as a gang member; the controversy surrounding his first hit Captain... -
Testimony by Robbie Robertson
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Robbie Robertson's singular contributions to popular music have made him one of the most beloved songwriters and guitarists of his time. With songs like 'The Weight', 'The Night They Drove Old Dixie... -
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl 9781398503700 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £4.59So, I've written a book. Having entertained the idea for years, and even offered a few questionable opportunities ('It's a piece of cake! Just do four hours of interviews, find someone else to... -
Just Kids by Patti Smith
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.53Winner of the 2010 Non-Fiction National Book Award Patti Smith's definitive memoir is an evocative, honest and moving coming-of-age story of her extraordinary relationship with the artist Robert...