For the first time, legendary rock band Rush-Geddy Lee, Neil Peart, and Alex Lifeson-is treated to a richly illustrated history covering the band's entire career. Written by Martin Popoff and illustrated with rare photography and memorabilia. Formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1968 under the heavy influ[...]

In the 1980s, heavy metal went mainstream. The dark themes and brain-busting riffage of bands like Black Sabbath and Deep Purple suddenly fell out of favor--replaced by a new legion of metalheads whose themes of girls, partying, girls, drugs, and girls were presented amid shredding solos and power b[...]

Incredibly, this is the first ever full-length biography of mega-popular Whitesnake (Omnibus Press published a pictorial one in 1989, which is long out of print). Surprising really, because the band has been part of heavy rock's landscape since 1978, selling 30 million records. They also have a good[...]

(Book). Steal Away the Night: An Ozzy Osbourne Day-by-Day aims to add to the shockingly slight representation of all things Oz-man in book form with celebrated metal expert Martin Popoff plotting the crazy 30-plus-year run of rock's most adorable madman, day by day, milestone after milestone, the hi[...]

The result of an extensive poll asking heavy metal fans to list their favorite heavy metal albums, this compendium combines those survey results with interviews of dozens of world-famous rockers who reveal recording session secrets in addition to their own favorite albums. From AC/DC to ZZ Top and f[...]

In this beautifully designed, richly illustrated history, prolific rock journalist and noted Rush authority Martin Popoff follows the world-conquering exploits of Geddy Lee, Neil Peart and Alex Lifeson from the band's formation in Toronto more than four decades ago to their 2012 Clockwork Angels rel[...]