New rock biography books 2015
New rock biography books 2015
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10 Best Music Books of 2015
The year's best music reads included open books on a roots-rocker, a dance icon, a punk poet and a rap pioneer; not to mention deep looks at everything from the Vietnam war to the current EDM explosion.
Here are 10 of the best.
While you're at it, don't miss these great books by Rolling Stone staffers, either:
So Many Roads: The Life and Times of the GratefulDead, by David Browne
Can I Say: Living Large, Cheating Death, and Drums, Drums, Drums, by Travis Barker with Gavin Edwards
MJ: The Genius of MichaelJackson, by Steve Knopper
‘Country Soul: Making Music and Making Race in the American South,’ by Charles L.
Hughes
In writing this narrative of a massive amount of music that emerged from the South in the 1960s and 1970s, Charles L. Hughes has taken on a formidable task, encompassing an abundance of musical history and challenging several predictable narratives.
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