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Total F*cking Godhead

The Biography of Chris Cornell

by Corbin Reiff ...

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Unabridged

12 hours 55 min

The first comprehensive biography of iconic singer-songwriter Chris Cornell.Total F*cking Godhead is the complete story of the complex and enigmatic artist, Chris Cornell. It's the riveting account of a blue collar, high-school dropout emerging from Seattle, Washington, to become one of the greatest singer-songwriters and voices of his generation. With input from people who knew and worked with ... Read more

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The first comprehensive biography of iconic singer-songwriter Chris Cornell.Total F*cking Godhead is the complete story of the complex and enigmatic artist, Chris Cornell. It's the riveting account of a blue collar, high-school dropout emerging from Seattle, Washington, to become one of the greatest singer-songwriters and voices of his generation. With input from people who knew and worked with
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Goth: A History

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Unabridged

7 hours 39 min

Following his memoir Cured, a fascinating deep dive into the dark Romanticism of Goth music, a misunderstood genre and culture, by co-founder of The Cure, Lol TolhurstGOTH is an entertaining and engaging historical memoir of the genre of Goth music and culture, exploring creative giants like The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, Joy Division and many more great bands that offered a place ... Read more

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The Last Living Slut

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9 hours 17 min

Raw, Unvarnished, provocative, and poetically written, "The Last Living Slut: Born in Iran, Bred Backstage" is the memoir of Roxana Shirazi, who was raised during Iran's revolution within a politically active family and sent to England by her family aged ten during the Iran/Iraq war, and led far astray by the sound - and the sex appeal - of rock and roll. Alone in England and feeling a loss of ... Read more

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All Things Crack: Some Endure

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by Tyson Koska ...

Narrated by Diogenes Dreamer ...

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Featuring 90+ minutes of music from 50+ songs across Crack the Sky’s extensive catalog, this audiobook chronicles the emotionally tumultuous journey CRACK THE SKY.In 1975, this unknown band from Weirton, West Virginia SHOCKED the Baltimore music scene – becoming "The Beatles of Baltimore." Rolling Stone deemed their first album "one of the year’s most impressive debuts." In 2015, they listed it as ... Read more

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Leon Russell

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by Bill Janovitz ...

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Unabridged

24 hours 4 min

The definitive biography of legendary musician, composer, and performer Leon Russell, a profound influence on countless artists, including George Harrison, the Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Elton John, Willie Nelson, Tom Petty, and the world of music as a whole.Leon Russell is an icon, but somehow is still an underappreciated artist. He is spoken of in tones reserved not just for the most talented ... Read more

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The definitive biography of legendary musician, composer, and performer Leon Russell, a profound influence on countless artists, including George Harrison, the Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Elton John, Willie Nelson, Tom Petty, and the world of music as a whole.Leon Russell is an icon, but somehow is still an underappreciated artist. He is spoken of in tones reserved not just for the most talented
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Eternal Flame

The Authorized Biography of The Bangles

by Jennifer Otter Bickerdike ...

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Unabridged

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The authorized biography of the quintessential ’80s pop band The Bangles, who scored massive hits with “Manic Monday,” Walk Like an Egyptian,” “Hazy Shade of Winter,” and moreFrom their first meeting in 1981, the Bangles were ambitious, focused, and intentional; their hard-work and determination resulted in millions of records sold across the globe, before becoming the first all-girl band to have ... Read more

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Everybody Had an Ocean

Music and Mayhem in 1960s Los Angeles

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Unabridged

13 hours 13 min

Los Angeles in the 1960s gave the world some of the greatest music in rock 'n' roll history: "California Dreamin'" by the Mamas and the Papas, "Mr. Tambourine Man" by the Byrds, and "Good Vibrations" by the Beach Boys, a song that magnificently summarized the joy and beauty of the era.But there was a dark flip side to the fun fun fun of the music, a nexus between naïve young musicians and the ... Read more

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Los Angeles in the 1960s gave the world some of the greatest music in rock 'n' roll history: "California Dreamin'" by the Mamas and the Papas, "Mr. Tambourine Man" by the Byrds, and "Good Vibrations" by the Beach Boys, a song that magnificently summarized the joy and beauty of the era.But there was a dark flip side to the fun fun fun of the music, a nexus between naïve young musicians and the
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Unfaithful Music and Disappearing Ink

by Elvis Costello ...

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Unabridged

17 hours 50 min

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Unfaithful Music and Disappearing Ink, written and read by Elvis Costello.'I asked my dad if he needed "Please, Please Me" any more. He laughed and handed the record to me . . ."In a career spanning four decades, Elvis Costello (born Declan MacManus) has made himself a huge reputation through his tunes, lyrics and occasional bad ... Read more

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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Unfaithful Music and Disappearing Ink, written and read by Elvis Costello.'I asked my dad if he needed "Please, Please Me" any more. He laughed and handed the record to me . . ."In a career spanning four decades, Elvis Costello (born Declan MacManus) has made himself a huge reputation through his tunes, lyrics and occasional bad
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The Beatles, the Bible, and Bodega Bay

My Long and Winding Road

by Ken Mansfield ...

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Unabridged

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The Beatles, the Bible and Bodega Bay presents two portraits: the young man in London on top of the Apple building (and on top of the world!) as he watches the Beatles perform for the last time, and the older man on a remote Sonoma beach on his knees looking out to sea and into the heart of his Creator.The former Capital Records executive shares his reflections and commentary on the Fab Four, ... Read more

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Narrated by Peter McGovern ...

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Team Sweat

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by Matthew Restall ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Series series 33 1/3
Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

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I Die Each Time I Hear the Sound

A Memoir

by Mike Doughty ...

Narrated by Mike Doughty ...

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5 hours 52 min

A precise yet disorienting look at the exhilaration of music, the process of memory, and the moments when the world becomes new, by the acclaimed songwriter and author of The Book of Drugs"[Mike Doughty's writing is] astonishingly vital, energized, and natural. . . . acerbic and sometimes lacerating."--RICK MOODY, author of The Long Accomplishment and The Ice StormIn this ... ... Read more

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Untouchable

The Strange Life and Tragic Death of Michael Jackson

by Randall Sullivan ...

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Unabridged

28 hours 30 min

“The first deep-dive narrative by a veteran journalist covering the King of Pop’s convoluted final years on earth . . . [Untouchable] helps cast Jackson in a new light.”—Los Angeles Times“A dishy Michael Jackson biography that makes the exhaustively covered King of Pop fascinating all over again.”—People“A tale of family, fame, lost childhood, and startling accusations never heard before.”—ABC ... Read more

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Washita Love Child

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by Douglas K. Miller ...

Narrated by Kaipo Schwab ...

Unabridged

14 hours 11 min

No one played like Jesse Ed Davis. One of the most sought-after guitarists of the late 1960s and '70s, Davis appeared alongside the era's greatest stars—John Lennon and Mick Jagger, B. B. King and Bob Dylan—and contributed to dozens of major releases, including numerous top-ten albums and singles, and records by artists as distinct as Johnny Cash, Taj Mahal, and Cher.But Davis, whose name has ... Read more

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No one played like Jesse Ed Davis. One of the most sought-after guitarists of the late 1960s and '70s, Davis appeared alongside the era's greatest stars—John Lennon and Mick Jagger, B. B. King and Bob Dylan—and contributed to dozens of major releases, including numerous top-ten albums and singles, and records by artists as distinct as Johnny Cash, Taj Mahal, and Cher.But Davis, whose name has
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Total Rock Workout

by Antonio Smith ...

Narrated by Smith Show Media Productions ...

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1 hour 4 min

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Rumours of My Demise

A Memoir

by Evan Dando ...

Narrated by Evan Dando ...

Unabridged

8 hours 15 min

After Kurt Cobain's passing in 1994, everyone expected Evan Dando to be next. The Lemonheads frontman, songwriter and actor started in the 80s hardcore scene and went on to become a 90s icon. Think of Evan Dando, and you think of heroin chic, grunge and celebrity burnout. Perhaps known as much for his partying and boyish good looks, after two gold records and the kind of fame that you just can't ... Read more

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Blind Faith

The Miraculous Journey of Lula Hardaway, Stevie Wonder's Mother

by Dennis Love, Stacy Brown ...

Narrated by Viola Davis ...

Abridged

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Hardship, sacrifice, determination and ultimate triumph make up Blind Faith, the frank and compelling biography of Lula Hardaway, mother of superstar musician and singer Stevie Wonder.A motherless child born in a sharecropper's shack in Alabama, Lula was passed from relative to relative, unwanted and unloved. As a teenager she was sent to Chicago where she married a much older man who abused her ... Read more

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Hardship, sacrifice, determination and ultimate triumph make up Blind Faith, the frank and compelling biography of Lula Hardaway, mother of superstar musician and singer Stevie Wonder.A motherless child born in a sharecropper's shack in Alabama, Lula was passed from relative to relative, unwanted and unloved. As a teenager she was sent to Chicago where she married a much older man who abused her
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Héroes de leyenda

La historia de una banda de rock mítica: Héroes del Silencio

by Antonio Cardiel ...

Narrated by Antonio Cardiel ...

Unabridged

18 hours 8 min

Por fin la historia jamás contada de uno de los grupos más míticos del pop-rock español.Avalada por los músicos y contada desde dentro por el hermano del bajista, HÉROES DE LEYENDA es la biografía más personal y completa de la mítica banda.Héroes del silencio, una de las bandas de rock más famosas e internacionales de nuestro país, que incluso tras su disolución todavía cuenta con ... ... Read more

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Beastie Boys' Paul's Boutique, The

by Dan LeRoy ...

Narrated by Stacy Carolan ...

Series series 33 1/3
Unabridged

3 hours 26 min

Derided as one-hit wonders, estranged from their original producer and record label, and in self-imposed exile in Los Angeles, the Beastie Boys were written off by most observers before even beginning to record their second album - an embarrassing commercial flop that should have ruined the group's career. But not only did "Paul's Boutique" eventually transformed the Beasties from a fratboy ... Read more

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Derided as one-hit wonders, estranged from their original producer and record label, and in self-imposed exile in Los Angeles, the Beastie Boys were written off by most observers before even beginning to record their second album - an embarrassing commercial flop that should have ruined the group's career. But not only did "Paul's Boutique" eventually transformed the Beasties from a fratboy
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Mud Ride

A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion

by Steve Turner ...

Narrated by Steve Turner, Lloyd Floyd ...

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6 hours 51 min

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A down-and-dirty chronicle of the birth and evolution of the Seattle grunge scene—from backyard skateboard ramps and underground hardcore clubs to worldwide phenomenon—as told by one of its founding fathers and lead guitarist of legendary alternative rock band, Mudhoney.In the late 80s and early 90s, Steve Turner and his friends—Seattle skate punks, hardcore kids, and assorted misfits—started
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NIGHT PEOPLE

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by Larry J. Dunlap ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Things We Lost in the Night
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15 hours 2 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.NIGHT PEOPLE IS A FAST-MOVING ADVENTURE AND ROMANCE-FILLED SAGA based on real events that reads like a novel.A young Midwestern singer and his friends experience the transformative power of love, loss, and music in a chaotic 1960s West Coast adventure. If you liked Daisy Jones and the Six, books from Bruce Springsteen, Robbie Robertson, Carly Simon, ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.NIGHT PEOPLE IS A FAST-MOVING ADVENTURE AND ROMANCE-FILLED SAGA based on real events that reads like a novel.A young Midwestern singer and his friends experience the transformative power of love, loss, and music in a chaotic 1960s West Coast adventure. If you liked Daisy Jones and the Six, books from Bruce Springsteen, Robbie Robertson, Carly Simon,
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Pink Floyd's The Piper at the Gates of Dawn

by John Cavanagh ...

Narrated by Philip Battley ...

Series series 33 1/3
Unabridged

2 hours 45 min

Through a series of interviews with a wide range of people connected to Pink Floyd in their earliest days (including Nick Mason, Peter Jenner, Jenny Fabian, Storm Thorgerson, Duggie Fields and Peter Whitehead), John Cavanagh paints a vivid picture of how this remarkable debut album was created. He brings to life the stories behind each track, as well as Pink Floyd's groundbreaking live ... Read more

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C.A.L.M.

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by Jehnny Beth, Johnny Hostile ...

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Unabridged

4 hours 33 min

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