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Decades after the rise of rock music in the 1950s, the rock concert retains its allure and its power as a unifying experience - and as an influential multibillion-dollar industry. In Rock Concert, acclaimed interviewer Marc Myers sets out to uncover the history of this compelling phenomenon, weaving together groundbreaking accounts from the people who were there. Rock Concert provides a fascinating, immediate look at the evolution of rock 'n' roll through the lens of live performances.

The manager who shepherded Van Halen from obscurity to rock stardom goes behind the scenes to tell the complete, unadulterated story of David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, and the legendary band that changed rock music. Van Halen’s rise in the 1980s was one of the most thrilling the music world...

Steve Parish was never one to walk the straight-and-narrow, even during his childhood growing up in Flushing Meadow, Queens. Busted as a teenager for selling acid in the summer of 1968, Parish landed in Riker's Island. The experience changed him, and after getting out, he did his best to stay out of trouble, securing a job moving music equipment at the New York State Pavilion. The first show he worked was a Grateful Dead concert in July of 1969, and Parish was captivated by the music. A life seemingly headed nowhere had suddenly found its calling.

In Fela Kuti: Fear No Man, Jad Abumrad—creator of Radiolab, More Perfect, and Dolly Parton's America—tells the story of one of the great political awakenings in music: how a classically trained 'colonial boy' traveled to America, in search of Africa, only to return to Nigeria and transform his sound into a battering ram against the state—creating a new musical language of resistance called Afrobeat.

Andrew Hickey presents a history of rock music from 1938 to 1999, looking at five hundred songs that shaped the genre.

Persuasive, captivating, and bursting with insight, this dual biography by acclaimed New York Times journalist Jim Windolf dives into the surprisingly supportive, occasionally rivalrous, and always fertile relationship between Bob Dylan and the Beatles, uncovering how they inspired and...

The documentary stories in this book include the wisdom and important messages from some Traditional Indigenous Native Americans, and other relevant issues and events that may be affecting our lives.. THE HUMAN EFFECT & TRADITIONAL INDIGENOUS WAYS OF BEING are excellent blueprints of how we are destroying our planet, followed by a way that we can live in harmony and balance with ourselves and all living things. SHATTERED REALITY offers gut-wrenching stories from our War veterans, while PRESCRIPTION FOR ADDICTION exposes the horrific damage pharmaceutical drugs are doing to our nation. All ...

THE GRAND OLE OPRY: How Nashville and Country Music Found Each Other in the 1920s Volume 1 of The Country Music Chronicles In 1920, Nashville was a city where music came and went. By 1930, it had become the permanent home of country music. This is the story of how that transformation happened—and why it changed American culture forever. Before the Grand Ole Opry, before WSM Radio's 50,000-watt signal reached millions, before the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers became legends, Nashville was just another Southern city listening to sounds passing through. Country music existed only in ...

Featuring a foreword from legendary director Martin Scorcese, Woodstock: Interviews and Recollections combines stories, anecdotes, and perspectives from dozens of musicians and filmmakers about the making of the Academy Award-winning documentary Woodstock. Assembled by associate producer Dale Bell, the oral history takes listeners behind the scenes - and behind the camera - at the decade-defining event.

From Freakonomics Radio host Stephen Dubner comes an immersive, insightful audio documentary tracing the creation and enduring legacy of George Frideric Handel's Messiah, which has been called the greatest piece of participatory music ever created. In 2020, Stephen Dubner fell madly in love with...

Renowned DNA scientist Dr. Robert Schwartz is found brutally murdered inside his secluded Virginia home in the weeks before Christmas 2001. As investigators dig in, a dark, paganistic theme hovers over the crime. As suspects emerge, a Live Action Role- Playing game, scripted by the least likely person imaginable, reveals a frightening subculture of young adults dabbling in the occult. Greed, control, manipulation and hatred unravel in an outrageous and unbelievable homicidal plot. Join investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author M. William Phelps as he sorts out the deadly...

Stevie Wonder Biography Flash a weekly Biography.Hey there, fabulous listeners, its your girl Roxie Rush here on Biography Flash, and guess what? Im an AI whipped up by the geniuses at Perplexity, which means I scour the web lightning-fast for the hottest, most verified scoops without ever sleeping or spilling tea thats gone sour thats why were always ahead of the curve, darling!Buckle up, because Stevie Wonder is having a total moment thats got the whole world buzzing like a clavinet riff on Superstition. Just days ago, on day one of NAMM 2026 around late February, Music Connection reports ...

This is a story about a woman who came to be known as The Horse Queen. She owned hundreds of champion quarter horses on her ranch outside the small city of Dixon, Illinois. And she was also Dixon’s treasurer/comptroller. Yet no one ever thought to ask how she could afford all of those horses on the salary of a civil servant… until the FBI raided City Hall in 2012 and Rita was arrested. For twenty years, Rita Crundwell worked hard to become the world’s largest and most successful quarter horse breeder… while also becoming America’s most prolific municipal embezzler. Crooked City: ...

Calling all music lovers! Are you planning a trip to Los Angeles or do you simply want to experience some of the city’s most iconic indie venues? Look no further! Discover the vibrant music scene of Los Angeles through some of the city's most iconic independent music venues. From intimate clubs to historic theaters, this book takes you on a journey through eight of the best indie hangouts in L.A. through the lens of a local musician. What you will find in this book: L.A.’s top eight indie music venues according to a local musician Notable facts, personal stories, and photos will ...

The tall-but-true tale of a charismatic outlaw, an iconic small-town sheriff, and the record-setting drug bust that ensnared them both. Set in the rugged Texas borderlands, host Rob D’Amico transports listeners back to U.S. side of the border for the opening salvo of the War on Drugs … where so much dirty money was swirling across the Rio Grande that even the most incorruptible citizens would be tempted. In the tradition of films like No Country for Old Men and Charles Portis novels, Witnessed: Borderlands mashes up the shockingly real and the deeply surreal, chronicling not just the ...

Welcome to a podcast about "Swiftly in Love,". This podcast that takes you on a captivating journey through the ever-evolving love life of the legendary Taylor Swift. Join us as we dive deep into the heart of one of the music industry's most enigmatic and talented artists.In each episode, we explore the fascinating and often tumultuous romantic relationships that have defined different chapters of Taylor Swift's life and career. From her teenage crushes to high-profile celebrity romances, we leave no stone unturned in unraveling the intricacies of her love stories.Through in-depth analysis, ...

In the fall of 2020, 14 men were arrested across three states in a series of FBI raids that shocked the nation. The government alleged that these men conspired to kidnap, and possibly even kill, the sitting governor of Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer. But is that really what happened? We’ll explore that notorious plot to kidnap governor Whitmer from its inception by taking listeners on an unprecedented journey inside the investigation. Through hundreds of hours of wire recordings that have never been heard by the public, you’ll ride along in the pocket of an FBI informant posing as a militia ...

When a small team of government investigators learns that ordinary citizens all around the U.S. are losing their life savings to scam callers, they go on the hunt for the shadowy multinational mob behind the con, unraveling their plot from strip malls in suburban Texas to office towers in one of India's largest cities. In the season four of Chameleon, host Yudhijit Bhattacharjee retraces the steps of the cops and the crooks, and goes deep into the Indian underworld looking for the alleged masterminds who got away. Chameleon: Scam Likely is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all ...

What happened to teenage dreamer Sabrina Kidd? Against the odds, tabloid reporter Lyndal Marks seeks justice in a Las Vegas cold case. Driven by a dark secret from her past, she follows the clues to solve the murder of an innocent girl, avenging herself in the process. From serial killer nurses to psychic scammers – The Binge is your home for true crime stories that pull you in and never let go. Follow The Binge Crimes and The Binge Cases to get new stories on the first of the month, every month. Hit ‘Subscribe’ at the top of The Binge Crimes show page on Apple Podcasts or visit ...

In 2003, two half-starved brothers emerged from the wilderness, telling an incredible story of survival. A small Canadian community took them in. The only problem? The boys weren't who they said they were. Hosted by Sam Mullins. Wild Boys is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all episodes, all at once, ad-free right now. From serial killer nurses to psychic scammers – The Binge is your home for true crime stories that pull you in and never let go. Follow The Binge Crimes and The Binge Cases wherever you get your podcasts to get new stories on the first of the month, every month. Hit ...