Django Reinhardt was arguably the greatest guitarist who ever lived, an important influence on Les Paul, Charlie Christian, B.B. King, Jerry Garcia, Chet Atkins, and many others. Yet there is no major biography of Reinhardt.
Now, in Django, Michael Dregni offers a definitive portrait of this gr[...]
Of all the styles of jazz to emerge in the twentieth century, none is more passionate, more exhilaratingly up-tempo, or more steeped in an outsider tradition than Gypsy Jazz. And there is no one more qualified to write about Gypsy Jazz than Michael Dregni, author of the acclaimed biography, Django. [...]
This is a collection of the biggest and best writings on Harley-Davidson's motorcycles and unique mystique by writers and personalities who are part of the legend. From the birth of the company to outlaw biking, rough-track race-riding, Easy Rider, biker movies, literature, to the modern revival of [...]
Hot rods have made legends, taking the spotlight in all aspects of the beach culture, in movies, and in music. They represent youth, rebellion, and a drive to do things a little differently. The hot rod movement has always been a grassroots, groundswell movement, and underground art form that defies[...]
Whether you dream of restoring a John Deere or have a whole shed full of them, you'll cherish the reminiscences within the pages of "This Old John Deere. "This book is a treasury of memoriesa short stories, essays, tall tales, and reminiscencesa all devoted to John Deere tractors and to their role o[...]