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Word comes from the West Coast that Erik Davis will be reading from his inspired Led Zeppelin book, on Friday June 17th. In Erik’s own words: For those of you in the Bay Area, please consider attending the one and only local book reading I will be giving to plug my latest mini-tome: Led Zeppelin […]

This appeared a couple of days ago, on http://www.costellonews.com This book is just bursting with fascinating information. Time has allowed me to only have a flick through it . However I found myself repeatedly going ‘ Of course , how did I miss that before’. Bruno has really done his homework. Greil Marcus gave him

Here’s the information, from Daphne Carr, who is very kindly setting up this reading for Daphne Brooks: A Reading of Jeff Buckley’s Grace with author Daphne Brooks. Thursday, May 26 at 7:00 p.m.Cake Shop,152 LudlowLES, NYC(between Stanton and Rivington) www.cake-shop.comThe power and influence of Jeff Buckley’s Grace increases with each passing year. Here, Daphne Brooks

There’s a nice interview with Joe Pernice, here: http://http://www.baseballdiy.org/PerniceInterview.htm And if you want to take a look around Joe’s house, you may do so here: http://www.pernicebrothers.com/cribs.php Another tidbit: there may well be a reading by Daphne Brooks, from her Jeff Buckley book, at the brand new Cake Shop on Rivington Street, NYC, on Thursday evening

Last night’s reading in B&N Greenwich Village was a great success – a packed crowd, and not enough copies of the book to go around. So thanks to Jim, and thanks to everyone who came along. I really enjoyed Jim’s bare-bones versions of “Caroline No” and “I Just Wasn’t Made for These Times”, and to

Jim Fusilli, award-winning crime fiction writer, music critic for the Wall Street Journal, and author of the 33 1/3 series volume on Pet Sounds, will be reading at Barnes & Noble Greenwich Village on the evening of Thursday 12th this week, at 7.30 pm. The store is located at 396 Sixth Ave, on the corner

I’m not overly familiar with the French magazine Soul Bag, but they published the charming review below of Douglas Wolk’s book about James Brown’s Live at the Apollo. Many thanks to our in-house Francophile and all-round publishing starlet Gabriella Page-Fort for providing the translation. Here is a cool little book published, in English, in a

These are a few of the projects that – for various and sometimes complicated reasons – never made it to fruition. Some came very close to happening, others less so; but they all would have been fun. Songs in the Key of Life, by Dave HesmondhalghParallel Lines, by Elisabeth VincentelliThree Feet High and Rising, by

I’m occasionally asked which are the biggest selling books in the series. Well, here’s the complete list so far, in descending order of sales. (Bear in mind is that some of these books have been on sale for much longer than others.) If anybody’s interested, I’ll update this table every once in a while. Meat

Here’s a review I just found this morning, by C. Michael Bailey at All About Jazz.Continuum Press, best known for spiritual and religious releases, has embarked on an ambitious series entitled 33 1/3 devoted to a reconsideration of some of the more important LP releases (generally occurring prior to the advent of the compact disc)