Rock

The ultimate illustrated history of rock & roll--comprehensive, authoritative, and fully updated with coverage of the most important new sounds and artists of the 1980s and `90s.

In 1993, three young boys were murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas. In what was widely considered a witch hunt, three older boys were convicted of the killings. Ten years later, Hen… More

One of the most controversial and complete rock biographies ever written. (b/w photos)

Features tips and instruction on how to play more than 30 Metallica songs on the guitar: ...And Justice for All * Battery * Damage, Inc. * Enter Sandman * Fade to Black * Fuel * He… More

French cult figure, Serge Gainsbourg is forever synonymous with 'Je T'Aime--Moi Non Plus' on which he and Jane Birkin simulated the sounds of erotic congress. But this 1969 Number… More

As a member of the seminal punk band Black Flag, Henry Rollins kept detailed tour diaries that form the basis of Get in the Van. Rollins's observations range from the wry to the ra… More

Henry Rollins's thought-provoking pieces about the life and times of a world-traveling entertainer are always intense and often humorous. In this book he chronicles a year spent re… More

This is the second-best way to expose yourself to the particular genius of Frank Zappa (music is the best, after all)--through his own words. In addition to being an idiosyncratic … More

Bob Dylan, enigma and superstar, has intrigued millions of fans over the past five decades. His life, music, and influences have been explored through numerous mediums and the mark… More

The matching folio to this chart-topping album features all 12 songs, including: Too Much ? Crash Into Me ? Drive In Drive Out ? Proudest Monkey ? and more, plus photos and biograp… More

"The Tao is great, the king is also great."--Lao Tzu"I'm a soul, a spirit, a force. I have no interest in anything of this world. I want to live in another dimension entirely."--El… More