 Our Noise: New Book Chronicles the Rise of Merge RecordsBy
Dryw Keltz
Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records is a worthy document about the colorful history of the label, but it may be an even more useful tool when it comes to examining why indies like Merge are doing so well while the majors are reeling.  Getting in Tune by Roger L. TrottBy
Meghan Harvey
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Rachel Burke
“Don’t Sleep With Your Drummer” is the hilarious journey of a 28 year old music lover who leaves her job to pursue her dreams of being in a rock band. The story is told through Jenny’s journal, which takes you through the step-by-step process of starting a band and making your musical dream a reality. Jen Sincero delivers the truth behind the music scene in such a wisecracking nature that it’s virtually impossible not to burst into laughter on almost every page.  Book Review: “But Enough About Me” by Jancee DunnBy
Nancy Lichtenstein
A very long time ago I went to college to learn to be a journalist, with rock as my main area of interest and visions of working for Rolling Stone or Spin dancing in my head. My first job offer when I graduated was with a French video equipment company writing marketing materials, however, and [...]  Book Review: How to Kill a Rock StarBy
Rachel Burke
DeBartolo writes with a witty sense of humor that makes a lot of other authors seem dull and boring.  Love is a Mix Tape by Rob SheffieldBy
Stacey Allen
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Meghan Harvey
I am one of those music fans who, when in the midst of a heated obsession with an artist (and over the years there have been thousands), must immerse myself in everything having to do with that artist. That of course meant many trips to the bookstore and library during my high school years (for [...] |
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