Formed in 1969 by ex-members of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, Little Feat created groove-heavy music that was an irresistible mix of rock, blues, R&B, country, jazz, soul, and funk. Fronted by the doomed, enigmatic, and charismatic vocalist and slide guitarist Lowell George, they recorded such[...]
An instant best-seller when originally published in 1994, this expanded and updated edition of "The Rice Room" tells of growing up with a double identity - Chinese and American. Ben Fong-Torres was torn between an alluring American lifestyle - including Elvis and rock 'n' roll - and the traditional [...]
Grateful Dead fans are legendary for their Dead-ication to the band and its enduring legacy of freewheeling musical exploration. "The Grateful Dead Scrapbook" collects a trove of rare removable memorabilia and evocative images culled from the Grateful Dead Archives at the University of Santa Cruz, i[...]
In honor of the band's fortieth anniversary, the surviving members of the legendary rock group offer an intimate, deeply personal account of the history of the Doors, featuring previously unpublished anecdotes, archival material, memorabilia, never-before-seen photographs, and a discussion of Jim Mo[...]
Ben Fong-Torres was at "Rolling Stone" magazine when the Eagles were a cover story in 1979. He followed the band's career, interviewed them himself, and even played in the now famous Eagles vs "Rolling Stone" magazine softball match. The band changed line-up five times, split up, recorded four album[...]
Vihdoinkin kirja, joka valottaa 1900-luvun hypnoottisimman bändin magian saloja! The Doors oli yksi kaikkien aikojen ainutlaatuisimmista ja kiistellyimmistä rockyhtyeistä. Vaikka bändi hajosi pian laulajansa Jim Morrisonin kuoltua vuonna 1971, sen lumo ei haihdu. Yhä uudet sukupolvet kiinnostuv[...]