Music, Dance & Theatre

Airships, Airplay, And The Art Of Rock PromotionA dynamic insider s account of the golden age of rock, featuring adventures with some of music s mo...

Notes from a K-Pop FanJia Tolentino’s Trick Mirror meets Cathy Park Hong’s Minor Feelings in a meditation that blends memoir and cultural criticism...

'You have to read this book' MICK JAGGERAN EYE-OPENING, PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF FEMALE HOMELESSNESS, FROM ONE OF BRITAIN'S MOST EXCITING FILM-MAKERS Th...

An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic

The Life and Works of Martha GrahamIn the pantheon of American modernists, few figures loom larger than Martha Graham. One of the greatest choreogr...

Clawing My Way Through Nine LivesAn eye-opening, revealing memoir of family drama, stardom, despair, and resilience from the wildly popular WWE sup...

the art and philosophy of el records

How Women ListenAs the world grows ever noisier, Alice Vincent - twice Wainwright Prize-longlisted author of Why Women Grow - returns with a journe...

EssaysWhen life threw successful Hollywood casting director, wife, and mother Tess Sanchez a messy curve ball, she got down in the mud and threw it...

Jordan's Story

Liner Notes For a Guitar and Its Music

Every Album, Every SongThe Pretenders proved revelatory, lashing hard rock to the sexy, sassy swagger of streetwise punk and catchy, chart-busting ...

A Graphic BiographyWhen Harry Styles appeared on the cover of Vogue, he attracted attention not only because he was the first cis man to do it, but...

Polka Dot QueenA vivid portrayal of the life of Yayoi Kusama – Queen of Polka Dots, creator of infinity – from her unusual childhood to internation...

The Darkroom contains Marguerite Duras Film scripts and writings about film.“One must make films with this knowledge: there’s no point anymore. Let...

The Life and Times of Hans HolbeinThe first illustrated biography of Hans Holbein, the painter who depicted some of the most powerful people of the...

40 Cards to Help Slay on Life’s RunwayFor fans of RuPaul's Drag Race comes an inclusive, affirming, and celebratory oracle deck featuring 40 cards ...

Writing About Running About ListeningA revelatory exploration of the relationship between music and running by one of our foremost music writers.Ou...

A Superfan’s Guide to All Things We Love about ZendayaZendaya Is Life is a beautifully illustrated guide that explores and celebrates the actress a...

A Superfan’s Guide to All Things We Love about RihannaRihanna Is Life is a beautifully illustrated guide that explores and celebrates the singer an...

Strategies for Success in Your Craft and CareerAn empowering and accessible guide offering dyslexic actors a range of techniques to tackle common c...

There has never been--and will never be--another nightclub to rival the sheer glamour, energy, and wild creativity that was Studio 54. This catalog...

Underground Hip Hop from 1995-2005

An Alternative History of Popular MusicThe Rejects takes an intimate, thoughtful look at people who've been kicked out of bands, what they experien...

How Comedy Conquered Culture–and the Magic That Makes It WorkFrom a beloved comedy critic, a wisecracking, heartfelt, and overdue chronicle of come...

‘Gloriously tender and funny . a bohemian rhapsody of her very own' Sunday Times Book of the YearThe funny, touching, fascinating memoir of a rural...

The Art and Healing Power of SongwritingMary Gauthier was twelve years old when she was given her Aunt Jenny’s old guitar and taught herself to pla...

The lively story of Reading’s music scene in the late 70s and early 80s following the explosion of punk and its DIY attitude. Local bands, venues, ...

Dreamer, Icon, SuperstarWarhol superstar and transgender icon Candy Darling was glamour personified, but she was without a real place in the world....

PoemsIn a career-spanning selection of poems, August Kleinzahler captures the essence of the West's greatest music.In a career-spanning selection o...

How I Got There and Why I Never LeftThe great eccentric of British psychedelia and unsung national treasure - beloved of everyone from Led Zeppelin...

The Life and Times of an IconA new edition of Sue Tilley’s classic biography of the man described by Boy George as ‘modern art on legs’, updated to...