Prior to releasing Anthem: Rush In The '70s, hard rock specialist and critic/journalist Martin Popoff had released three separate books on history: Contents Un...
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Readthru is designed to take you through the issue run of a comic book or
magazine. It will be an ongoing series of capsule review guides to famous
titles ...
Backbeat Books has a noteworthy non-fiction franchise in
its "FAQ" series, a string of books that covers all manner of pop
culture topics like films, filmmaker...
You could say author and music critic Martin Popoff has
Rush in the blood. As a Canadian teen,
he grew up listening to their music and playing it in gara...
Kiss's non-makeup years started in 1983 and came to a
close in 1996 with the reunion of the original four-member group. It's a short
period in the context of t...
In the latter half of the twentieth century, rock and
roll slowly, gradually shifted from novelty youth music to enduring
institution. The musicians involved i...
It took a few decades but the members of Kiss's original lineup have all written their autobiographies. Gene Simmons wrote an amusingly egocentric light read, ...
Despite its generally frowned-upon reputation, the
horror genre has a rich history in the publishing world. Ever since the idea of
cheaply published fiction ca...
Did any popular music trend fall out of favor as
instantly and completely as hair metal? For nearly a decade, it ruled the roost
commercially speaking in the h...
One of the most delightful comebacks of 2018 was the return of Deep Red magazine, which carried on the editorial vision of departed founder Chas Balun for the ...
Cult cinema 'zines have enjoyed a recent resurgence in
the last few years, with savvy publishers taking advantage of how
print-on-demand publishing makes it ea...
From 1954 to the early '70s, comics publishers kept a
tight rein on the horror genre to avoid the kind of Senate
investigation-inspiring trouble that horror co...