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Beatles fans know the '70s as a bitter time for Lennon and McCartney. Prolific and public animosity demolished any hopes of reconciliation between the two, and the most influential band in the history of recorded music would simply cease to be. However, most fans don't know that McCartney and...

The Early Years is the authentic and compelling story of Pink Floyd, the group that gave alternative London its first real soundtrack and launched on the rock world a radical combination of music, light shows and pyrotechnic stage effects. Author Barry Miles saw the band play when they were...

Wolfgang Flür was vital cog in the Kraftwerk machine, galvanising the group’s electric drum sound throughout the 1970’s and propelling the rhythmic backbone of iconic albums such as Autobahn and Electric Café. I Was A Robot is a detailed, evocative account, written in Flür’s no-nonsense...

Randy Crawford's unique blend of jazz, soul, R&B and pop has brought her international fame for over 50 years. Born in Macon, Georgia, she performed at home and abroad in her teenage years and then used New York as a launch pad for a career based on her eclectic musical taste and her quite extraordinary...

This episode of the The Essential Collection series presents some of the finest works by composers such as J.S. Bach, G.F. Handel, Purcell, William Byrd, and Domenico Scarlatti. The works included are: - Arioso [Scarlatti, Alessandro] - Aylesford Piece [Handel, George Frideric] - Canzon...

The Ramones' music has influenced nearly every power pop, punk, alternative, and metal band. Monte A. Melnick served as The Ramones tour manager from their early New York club days in the '70s to their farewell gigs in 1996. He was the fifth Ramone and was there through the arrests, the ODs the fights,...

Michael Bradley joined his school friend's group in Derry, Northern Ireland in the summer of 1974. They had two guitars and no singer. Four years later the Undertones recorded 'Teenage Kicks', John Peel's favourite record, and became one of the most fondly remembered UK bands of the post punk era....

Stephen Stills is one of the last remaining music legends from the rock era without a biography. During his six-decade career, he has played with all the greats. His career sky-rocketed when Crosby, Stills & Nash played only their second gig together at Woodstock in 1969. With the addition of...

If music be the food of love… The Big Acoustic Guitar Chord Songbook: Love Songs provides an intimate and romantic selection of over 100 songs from the masters. Each sultry piece is arranged in the original keys, complete with full lyrics, guitar chord boxes and a playing guide. The setlist...

Das unentbehrliche Handbuch, vollgepackt mit Informationen zur Musik von Johnny Cash. Album für Album informiert es detailreich über sämtliche Songs, die jemals vom 'Man in Black' veröffentlicht wurden - von den frühen Aufnahmen bei Sun Records bis hin zu seinen letzten von Rick Rubin produzierten...

Joel McIver erzählt mit akribischer Genauigkeit Metallicas Geschichte, enthüllt die Mythen, die seit Jahren mit der Band umgeben und verrät die ungeschminkte Wahrheit über seine Entstehung und seine Entwicklung. Fangen Sie an mit den frühen Jahren mit den volltrunkenen Club-Gigs und endlosen...

Von den meisten als die erste Heavy-Metal-Band überhaupt bezeichnet und von Millionen vergöttert, hat die Band in ständig wechselnder Besetzung weltweit Tausende von Konzerten gespielt, dabei die unheilige Dreifaltigkeit aus Sex, Drogen und Skandalen ausgelebt und auf diesem Weg so ziemlich jede...

From Introduction: "Huddie Ledbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly, died in December, 1949 at the age of 64. He had come out of the deep South, settled down in a little apartment on New York's lower East Side, determined to build a successful career as a musician. Unfortunately, there was not much interest...

The Complete Guitar Player: Book 1 is the first book of the best-selling guitar course, designed to teach you how to play the guitar by using easy-to-follow explanations, illustrations and tips, while learning all of your favourite songs. The course has been revised many times to make learning...