Backbeat Books
Rip It Up: Rock'n'Roll Rulebreakers by Denise Sullivan
As they create genres, smash myths, invent styles and make way for the future, the musicians you'llmeet here keep rock's...
The White Stripes: Sweethearts of... by Denise Sullivan
The White Stripes don't merely stand on the shoulders of giants. They are giants themselves. The White Stripes had to...
Urban Spacemen and Wayfaring Strangers:... by Richie Unterberger
Urban Spacemen and Wayfaring Strangers: Overlooked Innovators & Eccentric Visionaries of '60s Rock is a 300-page book with in-depth profiles...
Unknown Legends of Rock'n'Roll by Richie Unterberger
Unknown Legends of Rock'n'Roll is a 422-page book with in-depth profiles of sixty of the most interesting overlooked cult rock...
Eight Miles High: Folk-Rock's Flight... by Richie Unterberger
The second half of the two-volume history of 1960s folk-rock, which saw the movement branch off into folk-rock-psychedelia, singer-songwriters, country-rock,...
The Unreleased Beatles: Music and... by Richie Unterberger
The Unreleased Beatles: Music and Film details the incredible wealth of music the Beatles recorded that they did not
Country Fried Soul: Adventures in... by Tamara Palmer
Earth's first book dedicated to Southern rap music and culture
Becoming Almost Famous: My Back... by Ben Fong-Torres
This collection of favorite articles from Ben Fong-Torres features a slew of entertaining and informative music and pop-culture pieces on...
The Hits Just Keep on... by Ben Fong-Torres
This lively blast from the past peels back the many layers of the Top 40 phenomenon: the DJs, fans, singles,...

