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Book Store: "Down River: In Search of David Ackles" By Mark Brend
Back in 1972, when David Ackles released his third album American Gothic, it was lavishly praised and referred to as the “Sgt. Pepper of folk.” ... -
Book Store: "Eternally Electric: The Message in My Music" By Debbie Gibson
Obviously named in tribute to one of her biggest hits “Electric Youth” (which, unbelievably, is 36 years old now), pop star Debbie Gibson’s Eternally Electric ... -
Book Store: "The Complete Johnny Cash: Lyrics from a Lifetime of Songwriting" By Mark Stielper
It’s just a joy to spend any time with the brilliant mind that was Johnny Cash, isn’t it? The only thing that possibly outshone Cash’s ... -
Book Store: "Lee Berk: Leading the Berklee Way" By Mark Small with Susan Berk
Lee Berk is, of course, the man that the Berklee College of Music is named after. With that in mind, and when considering the wealth ... -
Book Store: "Chet Atkins: Mr. Guitar" By Don Cusic
Country music historian Cusic has done a fine job of telling the story of the great Chet Atkins, described here as “arguably the most influential ... -
Book Store: "Frank Zappa’s America" By Bradley Morgan
They really don’t make ‘em like Frank Zappa anymore. Visionary, poet, activist, virtuoso... Zappa was all of those things and so much more. Plenty has ... -
Book Store: "Cypress Hill: Black Sunday" by Noah Callahan-Bever and Gabriel Alvarez
With July marking the 30th anniversary of seminal hip-hop group Cypress Hill’s multi-platinum album Black Sunday, writers Callahan-Bever and Alvarez take on the trio’s history ... -
Book Store: "Richard Manuel" by Stephen T. Lewis
The tagline to this weighty volume is, “His life and music, from The Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band.” That’s a fair synopsis. Additionally, ... -
Book Store: "Chick Singer" by Lorraine Devon Wilke
Devon Wilke landed in L.A. years ago with intentions of becoming a singer-songwriter/rock star at a level that it would provide for her future. In ... -
Book Store: "Bobbito’s Book of B-Ball Bong Bong!" by Bobbito Garcia
This is interesting! Bobbito Garcia’s memoir takes a long, hard look at his life in basketball and music. A noted hip-hop radio host, Garcia spent ...
