News In The Classic Era Of Rock
He was the quiet Beatle only in that he was standing alongside two louder-than-life characters and in front of a guy playing drums. He held many strong opinions – on Beatlemania, on global want, on his right to privacy, on his God – and gave firm voice to most of [...]
This is the definitive, fully illustrated account of the crucial early years of the world’s most influential rock ‘n’ roll band – and of the city that catapulted them to international stardom. It is the first book to recount the complete story of their experiences there- no other fully-illustrated book [...]
Queen: On Camera, Off Guard includes a fantastic selection of rare images from one of the world’s best-loved supergroups. Featuring pictures from 1969 to 1991, the images include the first ever photographs of Freddie Mercury as a performer with Ibex in Bolton in June 1969 taken by songwriter Chris Smith [...]
For all the accolades, Sandy Denny (1947-1978) remains curiously elusive. Yet, with growing media interest and the reissue of her entire back catalogue on CD, the signs are that Denny’s talent is burning brighter than ever. She emerged in the mid-Sixties while still a teenager, performing on the folk revival [...]
Vocalist, bassist and songwriter Glenn Hughes is a living, breathing personification of British rock, and the arc of his career and attendant lifestyle make for a compelling story. Starting with the Midlands beat combo Finders Keepers in the 1960s, he formed acclaimed funk-rock band Trapeze in the early 70s before [...]
`Tony Iommi is the true father of Heavy Metal, a continuously creative genius riff-meister, and one of the world’s great human beings’ –Brian May `Without Tony, heavy metal wouldn’t exist. He is the creator of heavy! Tony is a legend. He took rock and roll and turned it into heavy [...]
The first and only official book from Britain’s biggest Heavy Metal band. With a foreword by frontman, Bruce Dickinson WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF IRON MAIDEN IRON MAIDEN are a global phenomenon. On board their customised Boeing 757 plane named ED FORCE ONE, and piloted by lead singer and Airline [...]
The definitive account of Jeff Beck’s journey from his childhood in 1940s South London to the world-wide success of 2010′s album Emotion and Commotion and beyond.Author Martin Power has talked to former Yardbirds members Chris Dreja and Jim McCarty as well as manager Simon Napier-Bell and fellow musicians including Max [...]
Bobby Whitlock and CoCo Carmel release their new cd this month via CD Baby. Titled Esoteric, this release was recorded after Bobby’s autobiography was finished and a burst of creativity took place. Bobby Whitlock exclusively talks to YWTM to reveal the stories behind the songs on Esoteric: I stayed out [...]
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