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Hawkman Companion

Jul 3, 2009

Matthew Moyer finds Hawkman Companion's artwork to be its redemption.

The Glenn Miller Conspiracy

Jun 11, 2009

Hunton Downs gives readers new insight into the true events surrounding the death of one of America's celebrity heroes in The Glenn Miller Conspiracy. This is no pulp fiction, folks.

Bill Bruford: The Autobiography

May 29, 2009

Legendary drummer Bill Bruford recounts his life with Yes, King Crimson, and the Progressive Rock movement.

Black Diamond

May 22, 2009

Beware the wrath of a KISS superfan scorned! Christopher Long reviews the 10th anniversary edition of Dale Sherman's biography of the Creatures of the Night.

Modern Masters Volume 18: John Romita Jr.

May 21, 2009

Twomorrows gives the Modern Masters treatment to John Romita Jr., who is doing a fine job in living up to his father's rich artistic legacy at Marvel Comics.

Noise: Fiction Inspired by Sonic Youth

May 6, 2009

Peter Wild and a group of authors take on the challenge of making literature out of Sonic Youth's noisy, chaotic, shimmering music. S D Green has some warnings for fans of Sonic Youth who may be intrigued.

Kirby Five-Oh: Celebrating Fifty Years of the King of Comics

May 5, 2009

All hail the King! Matthew Moyer finds Jack Kirby's comics legacy well-preserved in this pair of retrospectives from Twomorrows Press.

Pure Country: The Leon Kagarise Archives

Apr 22, 2009

Get a glimpse of America, captured in Kagarise's photos and stories of the big country and bluegrass heroes of the '60s playing in obscure music parks.

I Hate New Music

Apr 17, 2009

Did rock 'n' roll begin and end with classic rock? Has there been a single landmark rock album since 1978? Eric J. Iannelli went looking for answers in I Hate New Music, Dave Thompson's blustery "classic rock manifesto," but all he found was a man with questionable beliefs shouting at him.

Punk Rock Fun Time Activity Book

Apr 7, 2009

Following up his not-so-kid-friendly Heavy Metal Fun Time Activity Book and Gangsta Rap Coloring Book, Aye Jay is back with another fun-filled edition for all you punkers out there. So what did Tim Wardyn think of the Punk Rock Fun Time Activity Book? F----n' brilliant!

Modern Masters Volume 17: Lee Weeks

Mar 27, 2009

Another Modern Masters volume chronicles the work and life of Lee Weeks.

Brick Journal - Issue 4 Volume 2

Mar 18, 2009

Do you know an AFOL? Chances are some acquaintance is an Adult Fan of Lego. Carl F Gauze recommends Brick Journal to feed their obsession, or perhaps kindle yours.

The Flash Companion

Mar 12, 2009

If Gorilla Grodd, Captain Cold, the Pied Piper, and Captain Boomerang live on your bookshelf, you'll be wanting this in-depth history of The Flash, from historians and the people who created him.

The Making of Led Zeppelin ZOSO

Mar 11, 2009

The details in this book about Led Zeppelin's IV go to eleven. And Carl F Gauze likes it LOUD.

Watchmen

Mar 6, 2009

Zack Snyder's cinematic version of Alan Moore's ground breaking graphic novel is about to hit theaters. Moore wants nothing to do with it. S D Green offers a review of the source material that proved a landmark moment in comic book history, and that has many fans divided about the upcoming adaptation.

Will You Still Love Me If I Wet The Bed?

Feb 11, 2009

You might still love Liz Prince after reading her autobiographical comic, but if it's maturity you're after, you're in this relationship for the long haul.

Miles On Miles: Interviews and Encounters with Miles Davis

Feb 5, 2009

Shelton Hull finds there is much to learn in this collection of conversations with the enigmatic and innovative trumpeter, not nearly as reticient with interviewers as legend has it.

The Manga Guide to Statistics

Jan 27, 2009

Like statistics AND steamy Japanese art? This guide from Shin Takahashi and Trend-pro Co. may be a little bit light on the hot-and-heavy, but Carl F Gauze finds space for it on his bookshelf.

And You Shall Know Us by the Trail of Our Vinyl

Jan 20, 2009

Carl F Gauze gets a kick out of kitsch. Flipping through this photovolume of forgotten Jewish album covers, you will too.

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