This Week’s Releases (2/2-8)
The Week’s Releases (2/2-8) [Note: These are affiliate links, but if you are going to buy it anyway, why not help out the site at the same time?] Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism, Thomas Brothers,...
View ArticleAllMusicBooks, All the time
Recently I ran across a great new resource for all of us music book lovers. AllMusicBooks is the new project of Steven Jurgensmeyer, a former creative director for record labels like Rounder. Being...
View ArticleAllMusicBooks Spotlight Review: Robert Plant: A Life
[Music Tomes is proud to partner with AllMusicBooks.com to present a review every month here on the site. Be sure to check out the other great reviews they have!] Robert Plant: A Life by Paul Rees...
View ArticleThis Week’s Releases (7/20-26)
The Week’s Release (7/20-26) [Note: These are affiliate links, but if you are going to buy it anyway, why not help out the site at the same time?] The Muscle Shoals Sound: Muscle Shoals Sound Studio...
View ArticleDown in Muscle Shoals with Carla Jean Whitley
Few regions are as identified with a specific sound as Muscle Shoals, Alabama. In her new book Muscle Shoals Sound Studio: How the Swampers Changed American Music, Carla Jean Whitley examines not only...
View ArticleNew Frontiers with Daryl Easlea
Veteran music journalist Daryl Easlea has written books on Beyonce, Madonna, and Disco, among others. In his newest work, Without Frontiers: The Life and Music of Peter Gabriel, he takes a look at the...
View ArticleAllMusicBooks Spotlight Review: 27
[Music Tomes is proud to partner with AllMusicBooks.com to present a review every month here on the site. Be sure to check out the other great reviews they have!] 27: A History of the 27 Club Through...
View ArticleJesse Fink pulls the curtain back on the Youngs
With his new book, The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC,Jesse Fink goes beyond a band biography to focus on the brothers, Angus, Malcolm, and George, that power the group that has become a hard...
View ArticleThe Week’s Releases (2/15-21)
This Week’s Release (2/15-21) [Note: These are affiliate links, but if you are going to buy it anyway, why not help out the site at the same time?] Strange Way to Live: A Story of Rock ‘n’ Roll...
View ArticleEric Weisbard’s Top 40 Democracy [Part 1]
I grew up with my ear practically glued to the radio. My small town had no music store until I was in high school, so I relied on the record collection of my Uncle and what I could hear on the radio....
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