rock musicians

Identifies and documents the careers of those influential in the development of rock music over the past thirty years.

Discover the life of Freddie Mercury, the trailblazing musician who rocked the world.

Provides a lyrical biography of the childhood experiences, neighborhoods, and people that helped shape the influential musician, Prince. Includes back matter and a playlist.

Describes the lives of Beatle John Lennon and David Chapman the man who shot him, the political and cultural settings in which both grew up, the motivations of the killer and the final moments of John Lennon's life.

Profiles Aerosmith, the rock group whose string of hits, which has spanned over twenty-five years, includes "Dream On," "Walk this Way," and "Draw the Line.".

Profiles K-pop boy band BTS, describing their professional careers, their struggles with mental health, and personal causes they are passionate about. Includes color photographs, a timeline, tips for getting involved, a glossary, and further resources.

A biography of one of America's most famous rock musicians, Elvis Presley.

"An oral history of The Beatles from never-before-seen interviews. All You Need Is Love is a groundbreaking oral history of the one of the most enduring musical acts of all time. The material is comprised of intimate interviews with Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, their families, friends and business associates that were conducted by Beatles intimate Peter Brown and author Steven Gaines in 1980-1981 during the preparation of their international bestseller, The Love You Make, which spent four months on the New York Times bestseller list in 1983 and remains the biggest selling biography worldwide about the Beatles Only a small portion of the contents of these transcribed interviews have ever been revealed. The interviews are unique and candid. The information, stories, and experiences, and the authority of the people who relate to them, have historic value. No collection like this can ever be assembled again. In addition to interviews with Paul, Yoko, Ringo and George, Brown and Gaines also include interviews from ex-wives Cynthia Lennon, Pattie Harrison Clapton, and Maureen Starkey, as well as the major social and business figures of the Beatles' inner circle. Among other sought-after information the interviews contribute definitively as to why the Beatles broke up"--Provided by publisher.

"The most complete and penetrating biography of the rock master Lou Reed, whose stature grows every year"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a narrative, personal, history of the English rock band, Pink Floyd, written by drummer Nick Mason, the only member of the band that has witnessed all its different incarnations, personnel changes, and many years of musical transformation.