Rock Inspirational

From the jail cell to the Billboard charts—discover the raw, unflinching story of Jelly Roll, the genre-defying artist who turned pain into poetry and chaos into country-rap gold. Jason DeFord, known to million's as Jelly Roll, is not your typical music star. His story is proof of the strength of change, perseverance, and fortitude. Before his music reached viral heights and before the crowds at his concerts, Jelly Roll faced a life full of challenges most would find overwhelming, juvenile detention, struggles with addiction, multiple prison stints, and brushes with the law. Yet, it was ...

This New York Times bestselling memoir is a raw and riveting portrait of a youth spent wild in Los Angeles, from the iconic bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. "Virtuostic vulnerability." —The Atlantic In Acid for the Children, Flea takes readers on a deeply personal and revealing tour of...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jimmy Buffett offers his philosophy on life and how to live it, “like sitting with Buffett at a beachside bar, listening to him spin tales” (Time). “Buffett took his family on a three-week trek around the Caribbean...

Why did I ever agree to a fake engagement to this jerk? My big brother’s best friend can have any girl…but he can’t have me! I have always had a crush on Brendan. He’s my big brother’s best friend. Now, he’s a famous rock star that every girl wants to get their hands on. It’s not my fault he was caught by the paparazzi in a whirlwind scandal. The only reason I agreed to the fake engagement to clean up Brendan’s image is that my big brother asked me to do it. Really, it has nothing to do with Brendan’s dreamy hazel eyes or the way he looks at me when he thinks I don’t ...

Complete Series romance collection in one boxed set! Clean and Wholesome Historical Western Romance Short Story. The town’s Christmas cheer is sadly lacking. It’ll take a miracle to bring Red Rock back to life. Fortunately, tis the season for such things! Facing their troubles with courage and the conviction of their faith, Maggie, Isabelle, Laura, and Megan will set the town back on its feet—and along the way, they’ll each find the love of a lifetime. Join them for the holiday ride! This New edition has been completely re-edited, revised, and revamped! Christmas In Red Rock by ...

Mental health is . . . being yourself. A prescriptive and positive guide, making the case that mental well-being, like physical health, can be strengthened over time and with specific techniques We all want to feel less anxiety, guilt, anger and sadness. We want to obsess less and be less lonely...

Can you remember that one time you got recognized or someone thanked you for your contribution to their life? You were a rock star, even for just one second. This book isn't about a charmed path to success or some untouchable fairy tale that nobody can relate to-this is about going from rock...

A New York Times Bestseller A dramatic, inspiring memoir by legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, the first person to free climb the Dawn Wall of Yosemite’s El Capitan “The rarest of adventure reads: it thrills with colorful details of courage and perseverance but it enriches readers with...

The first full-length biography of Alice Coltrane, the jazz musician and spiritual leader whose forward-thinking music was overshadowed by her more famous husband, even as she brilliantly laid the groundwork for the new age, ambient, and electronic music that would follow. Alice Coltrane...

Discover the profound wisdom of a global icon with The David Bowie Quote Book. This definitive collection of David Bowie quotes explores the philosophy of creativity, the art of reinvention, and the history of the Berlin Trilogy. Perfect for fans of rock biographies, music history, and inspirational art books, this volume offers a deep dive into the mind of the Architect of Change. "I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring." David Bowie was more than a rock star; he was a curator of the future. He treated identity as a playground and the "self" as a work of ...

This fun and fast-paced rock-and-roll memoir from hit singer-songwriter J.T. Harding shows what it takes to go from South Detroit to the top of the Nashville charts. In PARTY LIKE A ROCKSTAR, J.T. Harding charts his life from a kid growing up in Michigan to a chart-topping songwriter living in...

Thomas and Andy (the We Love You guys) provide you with a guidebook to deepen your relationship with nature—scratch that…your relationship with yourself—scratch that…your relationship with everything. In this audiobook, these lifelong best friends explore nature as they talk, laugh, and...

Faith Conrad has spent her life carrying the weight of responsibility. After stepping in to raise her twin sisters when her mother became ill, she sacrificed her own dreams and had to drop out of high school to keep food on the table. Now, at last, she’s chasing a future behind the lens as a nature photographer. But when a climbing mishap leaves her needing a rescue by Shane Zadopec, a Bureau of Land Management ranger—and a talented photographer in his own right—Faith’s hard-won independence feels suddenly at risk. Shane’s kindness stirs something she doesn’t want to admit, and ...

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Megadeth’s iconic record, Rust in Peace, from the band’s lead vocalist and guitarist. When Rust in Peace was released in 1990, the future of Megadeth was uncertain. Fresh off their performance at the record-breaking Monsters of Rock festival, and...

Dear Sir or Madam, will you read my book? It took me years to write, so will you please take a look? Inside are ten short stories inspired by rock and roll songs. From California to Kashmir, from rock stars to starmen, there is something for everyone inside: fantasy, science fiction, horror, drama, passion, and comedy. After reading these stories, you will gain a new appreciation for some of rock’s most popular songs. Prepare your favorite adult refreshment and kick back with this collection. Kristina Caffrey is the author of the novel The Carriers. She has a steady job as an attorney, ...

This program is read by the author. World champion climber Sasha DiGiulian tells her story—from coming of age under the scrutiny of social media, navigating a male-dominated sport, and tackling her most heart-stopping climbs—and shares the power of perseverance and positivity. At age six...

Ludie Graham Alexander didn’t want to believe the terrible things the landlord said about the man she married less than twelve hours earlier. However, when the facts became indisputable, Ludie realized she should’ve listened to her adoptive parents when they warned her against marrying someone she barely knew. Garth and Gracie Graham had disapproved from the start, but nothing or no one was going to stop her from being with the only man she’d ever loved. No one, that is, until the owner of a rooming house told her more about Schooner Alexander than she ever wanted to know. The awful ...

Brendan is a rock star entangled in a scandal. Can a fake engagement to his best friend’s little sister save his reputation? When his picture is splashed across the front pages of tabloids, Brendan Powers finds his good guy image tarnished. Torn between protecting his image and letting people know the truth behind the scandal, he retreats to his hometown for some serenity. Ava Cullen is the baby sister to Brendan’s best friend, Keith. Only, little Ava isn’t so little anymore. Her childhood crush on Brendan has turned into something much more. When asked to participate in the mission ...

When grief meets the impossible, one girl must choose between logic and faith. Madison Monroe's carefully planned senior year shatters when her beloved grandmother dies just before Christmas. Left behind is a mysterious leather-bound book titled How to Make a Difference in the Lives of Other People. Gram's note claims it's her "most treasured possession" and that it "changed my life." There's just one problem: every single page is blank. Furious and heartbroken, Madison throws the book across her room and tries to forget about it. But when she dares to look again, handwritten instructions ...

The Beatles left an indelible mark not only on music, but on the culture in which they created it. In a time of great and sudden change, they led a generation into new territory, redefining the social landscape as a place where men and women could try on new roles. They led this change through their music, their public personae, and - under scrutiny - their example. The Beatles Guide to Love & Sex examines all three - the songs, the parts they played in public, and the way they led their lives, for better or worse. John, Paul, George and Ringo began their journey as typical working-class ...