Authored by acclaimed rock writer Martin Popoff, AC/DC at 50 provides a visually stunning and authoritative celebration of the legendary Aussie rockers on their 50th anniversary.
Millions of fans would attest that this is a band eminently deserving of a Visual Biography. From the single sleeves through the passes, posters and promo items and of course, most especially Dave, Ed, Mikey and Al themselves (and Sam, Gary and Wolfgang!), Van Halen was an explosion of colour and action, resulting in a feast for the eyes within the pages of this sumptuously appointed book you now hold in your hands. As one celebrates this lege...
In 1974, Alice Cooper shocked the rock world, scooped up his makeup kit and went solo. Get on board and get a sense of how each and every one of Alice's 21 solo albums work, along with an understanding of how absolutely and insanely jam-packed life has been for Alice since.
Rocken wie ein Hurrikan: Fünfzig Jahre Erfolgsgeschichte
Die Scorpions sind der wohl erfolgreichste Rockexport aus Deutschland. Seit fünf Jahrzehnten touren die Hannoveraner unermüdlich um die Welt, haben von Rock in Rio bis Wacken Open Air jedes große Rockfestival schon einmal gespielt, der Heavy-Gemeinde harte Powerchords und den Pophörern unvergessliche Ohrwürmer geschenkt - aber eine umfassende Würdigung ihrer langen Karriere stand bisher...
Commemorating that little ol' band from Texas's career, from club roots playing psychedelic blues, through a hiatus in 1978 to the unexpected success in the MTV video age. A celebration of the band's visual resplendence. A wildly entertaining celebration of ZZ Top's legacy, and a fitting tribute to the band's greatest singer, Dusty Hill.
The story of Angel is of a band out of time. Despite tons of promotion they racked up a million dollars of debt without the record sales to justify the crazy spending. Then it was all over by 1981. Punky Meadows and Frank DiMino stormed back with solo albums. And then, appearing outta nowhere, Angel returned with a new album in 2019.
The Damned are forever in the history books as the first UK punk band to get an album out: Damned Damned Damned with "New Rose" and "Neat Neat Neat, ", shocking punk anthems that defined the golden era of the new wave. Popoff analyses every damned Damned song across all the albums and every EP and single in minute detail.
Perfect for the ultimate Led Zeppelin fan, this definitive anthology analyzes each of the 81 tracks on Zep's nine studio albums in mind-boggling, awesome detail.
The Original Alice Cooper Group story in meticulous chronological detail. Corroborating the sequence of events are stories from the band themselves, who explain how they went from politely ignored pariahs in L.A to international Public Enemies Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 and why Alice Cooper was the most feared & revered act in all of rock 'n' roll.
Built around the author's interviews the tale unfolds via an exhaustive chronology designed to satisfy the most knowledgeable of Bad Company fans. As well as an abundance of concert images the stunning photographic content is topped off with many off stage shots. Bad Company A Visual Biography will augment any Bad Co. fan's collection.
The conclusion to the definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll kings of the North. In this conclusion to his trilogy of authoritative books on Canada's most beloved and successful rock band, Martin Popoff takes us through three decades of life at the top for Rush's Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart. Though this era begins with the brisk-selling Roll the Bones and sees throngs of fans sell out international tours, there is also unimagina...
Documents Yes's career from the eighties to the present day. Built around Popoff's interviews with Anderson, Bruford, Howe, Squire, Wakeman, Downes, White and many others, leaving much of the story to be told in their own words, along with an abundance of concert images and off stage shots.
Documents the progressive rock pioneer's first twelve years from the release of their eponymous debut album through to 1980's Drama. Popoff takes you on a journey from the early days to the hugely successful seventies, to the union with The Buggles - a world apart from the seventies but continuing to delight their legion of fans.
Documents the progressive rock pioneer's first twelve years from the release of their eponymous debut album through to 1980's Drama. Popoff takes you on a journey from the early days to the hugely successful seventies, to the union with The Buggles - a world apart from the seventies but continuing to delight their legion of fans.
This visual biography timeline acts as a reference book, including the side-projects, and documents the parallel career paths of UFO and Michael Schenker since 1980, along with Waysted. Covering it all in one mighty tome, crammed full of stunning visuals including many previously unpublished photos.
A photo-stuffed coffee table book with the entire fifty plus year history in meticulous timeline order - a rock-hard reference book, with the facts presented mostly soberly and efficiently. This book contains all manner of facts that also takes a detailed look at offshoot bands and side-projects throughout the visually stunning pages.
