Your Music Book Store (Feb. 5 and Beyond)
Here’s our weekly rundown of upcoming new music book releases …
Read on.
AEROSMITH / RUN-D.M.C.
“Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever” (Hardcover; author: Geoff Edgers; Digital Book; Blue Rider Press)
MADONNA
“Madonna: Album by Album” (Hardcover; author: Caroline Sullivan; eBay; Merch; Carlton Books)
DAVID BOWIE
“Ashes to Ashes: The Songs of David Bowie, 1976-2016” (Paperback; author: Chris O’Leary; Digital Book; eBay; Merch; Repeater)
TAYLOR DAYNE
“Tell It to My Heart: How I Lost My S#*T, Conquered My Fear, and Found My Voice” (Hardcover; co-author: Dave Smitherman; Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing)
LEFTOVER SALMON
“Leftover Salmon: Thirty Years of Festival!” (Hardcover; author: Tim Newby; eBay; On Tour; Rowman & Littlefield)
KING’S X
“King’s X: The Oral History” (Paperback; author: Greg Prato; Jawbone Press)
RUSS TAFF
“I Still Believe: A Memoir of Wreckage, Recovery, and Relentless Love” (Hardcover; co-authors: Tori Taff, Mark Smeby; Digital Book; Post Hill Press)
DAVID BOWIE
“Ricochet: David Bowie 1983 – An Intimate Portrait” (Hardcover; author: Denis O’Regan; eBay; Merch; Penguin Random House UK)
PEARL JAM
“Pearl Jam: Art of Do The Revolution” (Hardcover; author: Joe Pearson; IDW Publishing)
RYAN H. WALSH
“Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968” (Paperback; Digital Book; Free Preview; Penguin Press)
IAN HUNTER
“Diary of a Rock ‘n’ Roll Star” (Paperback; Digital Book; Omnibus Press)
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
“Don’t Stop Believin’: A Memoir” (Hardcover; released in her native Australia in September; Digital Book; eBay; Gallery Books)
PRINCE
“Prince: The Last Interview and Other Conversations” (Paperback; Digital Book; Melville House)
MARK MALLMAN
“The Happiness Playlist: The True Story of Healing My Heart With Feel-Good Music” (Paperback; Digital Book; Think Piece Publishing)
KURT COBAIN
“Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain” (Hardcover; author: Danny Goldberg, president and owner of Gold Village Entertainment, an artist management company; Digital Book; Ecco)
CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG
“Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young: The Wild, Definitive Saga of Rock’s Greatest Supergroup” (Hardcover; author: David Browne; Digital Book; Da Capo Press)
FLEETWOOD MAC
“The Chain: 50 Years of Fleetwood Mac” (Hardcover; author: Pete Chrisp; eBay; On Tour; Merch; Danann Books)
TRACEY THORN (of Everything But the Girl)
“Another Planet: A Teenager in Suburbia” (Hardcover; Digital Book; Canongate Books)
ROBERT CHRISTGAU
“Book Reports: A Music Critic on His First Love, Which Was Reading” (Paperback; Duke University Press)
COCTEAU TWINS
“Stars and Topsoil: Unearthing the Cocteau Twins” (Paperback; author: Nicola Meighan; Jawbone Press)
PAUL STANLEY
“Backstage Pass” (Hardcover; Digital Book; eBay; On Tour; Merch; HarperOne)
ANI DiFRANCO
“No Walls and the Recurring Dream: A Memoir” (Hardcover; Digital Book; eBay; Viking)
VIVIEN GOLDMAN (formerly of The Flying Lizards)
“Revenge of the She-Punks: A Feminist Music History from Poly Styrene to Pussy Riot” (Paperback; Digital Book; University of Texas Press)
TALIB KWELI
“Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story” (Hardcover; Digital Book; MCD)
MOBY
“Then It Fell Apart” (Hardcover; Read here; Faber & Faber)
RANDY TRAVIS
“Forever and Ever, Amen: A Memoir of Music, Faith, and Braving the Storms of Life” (Hardcover; co-author: Ken Abraham; Digital Book; Thomas Nelson)
PAUL SIMON
“Paul Simon: The Life” (Paperback; author: Robert Hilburn; Free Preview; eBay; Simon & Schuster)
JOHN DOE
“More Fun in the New World: The Unmaking and Legacy of L.A. Punk” (Hardcover; co-author: Tom DeSavia; Digital Book; Da Capo Press)
ROBERT JOHNSON
“Up Jumped the Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson” (Hardcover; authors: Bruce Conforth, Gayle Dean Wardlow; Digital Book; eBay; Merch; Chicago Review Press)
ELTON JOHN
“Elton John FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About the Rocket Man” (Paperback; author: Donald Gibson; Backbeat Books)