Music

Back in 1967, the new president of Warner Brother Records, Mo Ostin, laid out his strategy to turn the company around:…

With over 200 photos capturing the band's performances and moments offstage, Keep Your Eyes Open: The Fugazi…

This memoir of adversity, finding joy, art, and divinity explores the life of Melissa Etheridge. Mother, artist, cancer…

This views Jim Morrison as a shamanic initiate and occult teacher rather than just a rock star. Drawing from Morrison's…

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If you want to know about all things punk, then this is the pack for you. You'll read stories from Erick Lyle, one of…

Five great documentaries on that sadly antiquated format, the Betamax tape. Just kidding—they're all on DVDs. We're so…

Over the course of 23 years, Microcosm's founder Joe Biel has written eight books across a wide band of subject matter.…

The 'cosm crew is updating our old "Faves" Superpacks. Jeff's includes:This Is PortlandAction!ApplicantThe Interstate…

With this bargain pack, get the latest releases from the infamous musical satirists Bobby Joe Ebola and the Children…

An oral history of legendary Twin Cities rock group The Hold Steady, based on interviews with everyone who's ever…

This book presents the life of master beat scribe, Charles Plymell, straight from the Wichita Vortex. Plymell, one of…

A lot of our books are serious. It's a serious world! But a lot of them are pretty darn funny, too, and have brought us…

Don't just learn about punks who inspire, BE them. We've got the injection you need right here to build your life and…

For those who waited patiently for it, you may recall that we picked up Punk USA: The Rise and Fall of Lookout Records…

From murmur to sonic boom, this installment in the Wooden Books Series will explain sound to you with a bang! Or maybe a…

This book collects interviews and story of the iconic band The Who over the course of 50 years. They were brash, honest,…

One of the most notable singer/songwriters in history has selected what he believes to be his most important and…

An exceptional scholar, lawyer, athlete, stage and screen actor, linguist, singer, civil rights and political activist,…

Good Luck is a fun pop-punk trio from Indiana. Though they’re not full-time musicians, their sound is impressive, and…

Need a bunch of zines for your own personal collection, as a gift for a teenager, or for a zine library, youth group,…

Read all four volumes in our ongoing Scene History series: zines and short books telling the story of a specific place,…

When men told her that women couldn’t become conductors, Antonia Brico wasn’t listening to those discourging words.…

Once a year, the border wall between Mexico and the U.S. runs through Fandango Fronterizo. The music festival persists…

Leonard Cohen’s life, a spellbinding and unorthodox journey, is explored in this book, revealing how his experiences…

The women of country music have battled a male-dominated industry and worked to make country music more inclusive.…

In the band’s first-ever biography, Lou G. Stone investigates the craziness and compelling charm that is Insane Clown…