from Adele to Ziggy, the real A to Z of rock and pop
Jones, Dylan
2012
Contains more than 350 alphabetically-arranged entries on artists, groups, and bands of popular music, including Adele, the Go-Go's, Nirvana, the Village People, and more.
a Rock's Backpages reader : 40 years of classic rock journalism
Hoskyns, Barney
2003
An archive of articles by the editor's favorite rock writers, culled from his Web site, "Rock's Backpages," includes pieces on such artists as the Beatles, David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, and Madonna.
While Farmer Joe is at the National Tractor Society Conference in Reno, his animals go on tour in a broken-down van, performing as the band called Punk Farm.
Flying to New York to talk her estranged birth mother into donating a kidney to her younger sister, eighteen-year-old Mia Cox forms an unexpected connection with her seatmate, a famous rock band's runaway lead singer.
"Starting as the new girl in your senior year of high school is never easy, and Julie Malliari is having a terrible first day--until she meets Tabitha. After a night out at a rock show, their friendship quickly grows and, before they know it, the two form a band with their sights set on a record deal. They just need to win it in a nationwide battle of the bands competition. With Tabitha's rival keen to take the prize for herself, it's a battle not to be missed"--Provided by publisher.
Follow rock and roll history and sub-genres through famous musicians and groups, and shows how rock became so much more than just a style of music influencing fashion, language, and lifestyle.