Music

Books about music history, music genres and musicians.

The Air You Breathe
Finding Yvonne
Sometime After Midnight
Closer (Taint Duet, #2)
The Hard Stuff: Dope, Crime, the MC5, and My Life of Impossibilities
Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century
Perfect Day
Don't Let Go
Light Beyond the Dark
The Accidentals
Useless Magic
As Dust Dances (Play On, #2)
#Moonstruck (#Lovestruck #2)
Rivers (The Crow Brothers, #3)
A Little Bit like Desire (South Haven, #2)
  • Burning Down the Haus by Tim Mohr
    Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall
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    Release date: Sep 11, 2018
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    BURNING DOWN THE HAUS brings to life the East Berlin punks, the young people who successfully fought authoritarian
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    Giveaway dates: Sep 13 - Sep 27, 2018

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Schumann by Judith Chernaik
    Schumann: The Faces and the Masks
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    Release date: Sep 18, 2018
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    A groundbreaking account of Robert Schumann, a major composer and key figure of Romanticism, whose life and works have b
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    Giveaway dates: Sep 20 - Oct 02, 2018

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  • No Tomorrow
    That Month in Tuscany
    Roomies
    Disgrace
    Every Note Played
    #Moonstruck (#Lovestruck #2)
    The Duet
    Loving Storm (Ashes & Embers, #5)
    As Dust Dances (Play On, #2)
    Love Me Sweet (Bell Harbor, #3)
    Playing with Fire
    Goodbye, Paris
    Look the Part
    Lovin' On You (Rebel Desire, #1)
    The Chilbury Ladies' Choir
    Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
    This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
    Just Kids
    The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    Life
    Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
    Chronicles, Volume One
    How Music Works
    High Fidelity
    Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991
    Love Is a Mix Tape
    Girl in a Band
    Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl
    No One Here Gets Out Alive
    Rip it Up and Start Again

    Rob Sheffield
    Rob Sheffield Talking to Girls About Duran Duran: One Young Man's Quest for True Love and a Cooler Haircut
    His Favorite Books About Music: A product of the '80s, the Rolling Stone journalist and author of the new memoir, Talking to Girls About Duran Duran, syncs up to share five books about music.
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “ Why do beautiful songs make you sad?' 'Because they aren't true.' 'Never?' 'Nothing is beautiful and true. ”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

    Aldous Huxley
    “ After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. ”
    ― Aldous Huxley, Music at Night and Other Essays

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    Music That Once Was Will Never Be Again
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