Títulos en Compositores y músicos

Bendecida con una voz extraordinaria templada al calor de su insobornable activismo, Sinéad O’Connor irrumpió, muy a su pesar, en la constelación de las grandes roqueras a finales de los ochenta, con una pompa que no iba con ella y de la que acabaría abjurando en poco tiempo. Para cuando contaba veinte, era ya mundialmente famosa y se había visto inadvertidamente catapultada a una vida con las servidumbres propias de una estrella con mayúsculas. Por su iconoclasta aspecto y sus célebres intervenciones televisivas.

Freddie Mercury, frontman of Queen and global star: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

From 1965 to 1995, the Grateful Dead flourished as one of the most beloved, unusual, and accomplished musical entities to ever grace American culture. The creative synchronicity among Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, and Ron "Pigpen" McKernan exploded out of the early 60s roots and folk scene, providing the soundtrack for the Dionysian revels of the counterculture. Dennis McNally, the band's historian and publicist for more than 20 years, takes listeners back through the Dead's history.

Jens Hart - Bühne Bett & Rock'n Roll - Teil 1. Eine Reise durch viele Jahrzehnte Musikgeschichte und Erlebnisse mit allen Höhen und Tiefen eines Herzblutkünstlers mit Blick hinter die Kulissen und Begegnungen, die sein Leben geprägt und bereichert haben. Ein Hörbuch, das fasziniert und zeigt, wie nah Freud und Leid im Show-Business und privat beieinander liegen.

Jens Hart - Geschichten die sein Leben schrieb Teil 3. Eine Reise durch viele Jahrzehnte Musikgeschichte & Begegnungen mit allen Höhen und Tiefen. Erlebnisse eines Herzblutkünstlers mit Blick hinter die Kulissen. Begegnungen, die sein Leben geprägt und bereichert haben. Ein Hörbuch, das fasziniert und zeigt, wie nah Freud und Leid im Show-Business und privat beieinander liegen. Gäste in diesem Hörbuch sind Marina Lau, die an seiner Seite eine bedeutende Rolle spielt, sowie die Sportlegende Egon Müller - vierfacher Speedway-Weltmeister.

'An utterly essential purchase 9/10' Classic Rock 'Hilarious, touching and essential 4/5' Classic Pop 'Fascinating, funny, colourful and completely riveting. Highly recommended' Gary Crowley 'Dry, laconic and hilarious. Much like you’d imagine the man himself.' John Niven 'Winningly wry, his...

'A remarkable story' THE TIMES 'This gossipy book describes all the makeups and breakups that figure in one of the most popular and enduring of all rock albums. ' THE NEW YORK TIMES As one of the top selling albums of all time, it has become an iconic cornerstone album, one that never gets old...

The first full-length biography of Alice Coltrane, the jazz musician and spiritual leader whose forward-thinking music was overshadowed by her more famous husband, even as she brilliantly laid the groundwork for the new age, ambient, and electronic music that would follow. Alice Coltrane...

A preeminent Harvard professor and poetry expert explains the artistry—and the celebrity—of Taylor Swift “This is an outstanding look at one of the world’s most beloved entertainers.”―Kirkus (starred) Taylor Swift has become a peerless superstar, ceaselessly productive and...

Mulheres do Rock coloca os holofotes na vida extraordinária e nas canções icônicas de 52 cantoras e traz um perfil ilustrado de cada uma delas, com curiosidades, ideias e inspirações de vida. Nesta edição de luxo, em capa dura, papel...

As cicatrizes reais de uma lenda da música. Considerada pela Rolling Stone como uma das melhores autobiografias de roqueiros de todos os tempos, Scar Tissue expõe a alma de Anthony Kiedis, vocalista do Red Hot Chili Peppers. Kiedis oferece uma história de dedicaç...

For readers of Sheila Weller’s Girls Like Us comes a fiercely feminist, heartwarming story of friendship and music about The Liverbirds, Britain’s first all-female rock group. The idea for Britain’s first female rock band, The Liverbirds, started one evening in 1962, when Mary McGlory...

Drawing on contributions from remaining members, contemporaneous musicians, critics, filmmakers, and the generation of artists who emerged in their wake, this definitive oral history celebrates not only the impact of The Velvet Underground but their legacy, which burns brighter than ever in the...

The life of the Man in Black revealed by his lyrics, authorized by the Cash estate. Johnny Cash is one of the most beloved and influential country-music stars of all time, having composed more than six hundred songs and sold more than ninety million records. He received twenty-nine gold...

He inspires awe with his colorful costumes and helps ordinary people find a Voice and without a doubt, CeeLo Green is a superhero of soul-and every superhero has an origin story. This story begins in The Dirty South, where South Atlanta's native son transformed himself into the Abominable...

THE DEFINITIVE, INVESTIGATIVE BIOGRAPHY OFJAZZ LEGENDDAVE BRUBECK("TAKE FIVE") In 2003, music journalist Philip Clark was granted unparalleled access to jazz legend Dave Brubeck. Over the course of ten days, he shadowed the Dave Brubeck Quartet during their extended British tour, recording an...

The intimate and long-awaited autobiography of a legendary Carlos Santana, tracing youth in Mexico and early days as a promising guitarist through his influential collaborations with fellow Latin stars. In 1967 in San Francisco, just a few weeks after the Summer of Love, a young Mexican...

Written with grace, humor, and affection, Last Train to Memphis has been hailed as the definitive biography of Elvis Presley—and the first to set aside the myths and focus on Elvis' humanity in a way that has yet to be duplicated. "Elvis steps from the pages. You can feel him breathe. This...

The journals, notebooks, musings, and early song drafts of Jeff Buckley, the late singer best-known for the definitive version of "Hallelujah" and his classic album Grace, including dozens of evocative photos of his personal effects and ephemera. After the release of his acclaimed debut album...

From legendary recording artist and two-time Academy Award winner Billie Eilish, an intimate look at her life—both on and offstage—in this stunning photography book. Billie Eilish is a once in a generation superstar. With distinctive visual flare and darkly poignant lyricss that rival...