Music Tomes Podcast is coming!
The new Music Tomes Podcast is coming next Wednesday, May 6! The debut episode will featuring a conversation with Preston Lauterbach, author of Beale Street Dynasty: Sex, Song, and the Struggle for the...
View ArticleThe Week’s Releases (5/3-9)
This Week’s Releases (5/3-9) [Note: These are affiliate links, but if you are going to buy it anyway, why not help out the site at the same time?] Deal: My Three Decades of Drumming, Dreams, and Drugs...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 001: Preston Lauterbach
Preston Lauterbach released his first book, The Chitlin’ Circuit: And the Road to Rock ’n’ Roll, in 2011 and it went on to be named book of the year by the Wall Street Journal and NPR. His newest book...
View ArticleThe Week’s Releases (5/10-16)
This Week’s Releases (5/10-16) [Note: These are affiliate links, but if you are going to buy it anyway, why not help out the site at the same time?] That’s Entertainment: My Life in the Jam, Rick...
View ArticleDennis McNally takes Highway 61
Highway 61’s place in music history has become almost mythical. In his newest book, On Highway 61: Music, Race, and the Evolution of Cultural Freedom, author Dennis McNally takes a trip down the...
View ArticleThe Week’s Releases (5/17-23)
This Week’s Releases (5/17-23) [Note: These are affiliate links, but if you are going to buy it anyway, why not help out the site at the same time?] The Great British Recording Studios, Howard Massey,...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 002: Charles Hughes
Charles Hughes is an astute observer of race and music who has been writing about the two for a number of years on his now defunct blog Shot of Rhythm and more recently at livinginstereo.com. He is...
View ArticleExcellence in Country Music journalism recognized
Excellence in country music journalism was recognized on Friday, May 22 at the 32nd International Country Music Conference. The conference, held each year at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee,...
View ArticleSusan Masino returns to AC/DC
Susan Masino is a veteran music journalist who has written extensively on AC/DC and has returned to them for her newest book, AC/DC FAQ: All Thats Left to Know About the Worlds True Rock n Roll Band....
View ArticlePodcast Episode 003 – Barry Mazor
Barry Mazor was recently awarded the 2015 Belmont Country Music Book of the Year award for his newest book Ralph Peer and the Making of Popular Roots Music and today he talks about the book, the new...
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