All Music Guide to Rock

All Music Guide to Rock
Author: Vladimir Bogdanov
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 1430
Release: 2002
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780879306533

This fun-to-read, easy-to-use reference has been completely updated, expanded, and revised with reviews of over 12,000 great albums by over 2,000 artists and groups in all rock genres. 50 charts.

All Music Guide Required Listening

All Music Guide Required Listening
Author: Chris Woodstra
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2007
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780879309176

Collects reviews for one thousand enduring classic rock albums ranging from the extremely popular to more obscure works.

The Rough Guide to Rock

The Rough Guide to Rock
Author: Peter Buckley
Publisher: Rough Guides
Total Pages: 1234
Release: 2003
Genre: Dictionaries
ISBN: 1858284570

Compiles career biographies of over 1,200 artists and rock music reviews written by fans covering every phase of rock from R & B through punk and rap.

All Music Guide to Jazz

All Music Guide to Jazz
Author: Vladimir Bogdanov
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Backbeat Books ; Berkeley, CA : Distributed to the book trade in the U.S. and Canada by Publishers Group West ; Milwaukee, WI : Distributed to the music trade in the U.S. and Canada by Hal Leonard Pub.
Total Pages: 1472
Release: 2002
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780879307172

Covers more than eighteen thousand recordings and more than 1,700 musicians from across the jazz spectrum and includes a history of the different types of jazz, the evolution of jazz instruments, and essays on styles.

All Music Guide

All Music Guide
Author: Vladimir Bogdanov
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 1508
Release: 2001
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780879306274

Arranged in sixteen musical categories, provides entries for twenty thousand releases from four thousand artists, and includes a history of each musical genre.

All Music Guide to Country

All Music Guide to Country
Author: Michael Erlewine
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 644
Release: 1997
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780879304751

Reviews and rates the best recordings of country artists and groups, provides biographies of the artists, and charts the evolution of country music

All Music Guide to Soul

All Music Guide to Soul
Author: Vladimir Bogdanov
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 4139
Release: 2003-08-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1617134961

This comprehensive guide is a must-have for the legions of fans of the beloved and perennially popular music known as soul and rhythm & blues. The latest in the definitive All Music Guide series, the All Music Guide to Soul offers nearly 8 500 entertaining and informative reviews that lead readers to the best recordings by more than 1 500 artists and help them find new music to explore. Informative biographies, essays and “music maps” trace R&B's growth from its roots in blues and gospel through its flowering in Memphis and Motown, to its many branches today. Complete discographies note bootlegs, important out-of-print albums, and import-only releases. “Extremely valuable and exhaustive.” – The Christian Science Monitor

Alternative Rock

Alternative Rock
Author: Dave Thompson
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 852
Release: 2000
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780879306076

Provides profiles of solo performers, bands, producers, and record labels from the alternative rock movement, ranging from the mid-1970s to the present, and includes discographies, album reviews, and photographs.

All Music Guide to Rock

All Music Guide to Rock
Author: Michael Erlewine
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Total Pages: 1232
Release: 1997
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780879304942

Lists, rates, and reviews over 11,000 recordings and profiles over 1,800 musicians

Christgau's Record Guide

Christgau's Record Guide
Author: Robert Christgau
Publisher: Pantheon
Total Pages: 532
Release: 1990
Genre: Music
ISBN:

This is a guide to the rock albums of the 1980s with quotes from over 3,000 reviews.