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Ugandan Musicologist Autobiography

“Prof. Benny Kalanzi, a prominent musicologist and concert-artiste of international calibre, has written a biography of his musical journey.” (thx BF)

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Brian Eno Biography Review

“Theory is wholly absent from this book, but the fact that it doesn’t quite get boring, at least until the later chapters, can be put down to the sheer richness of the subject matter.” (thx BF)

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Sonic Youth Biography Review

“Browne notes that anyone who’s ever worn an ironic t-shirt owes a debt to Thurston Moore and Sonic Youth. As such Goodbye 20th Century is a worthy history for most, if not all, t-shirt wearers.” (thx BF)

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Book Says Madonna in Love With Self

“A memoir by Madonna’s brother says the singer really does love her husband, director Guy Ritchie, but, apparently, not as much as she loves her career and herself.”

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Nick Cave Book

“Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds are set to release a book exploring the genesis of their last album and its title track ‘Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!.’”

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Muscians Are Becoming Authors at Alarming Rates

“There are sure a lot of musicians packed together under today’s reading rainbow.”

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Juliana Hatfield Autobiography

“Juliana Hatfield has documented her 20-year career in music in a memoir entitled ‘When I Grow Up.’”

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New Book: “The Evolution of a Cro-Magnon”

“The Evolution of a Cro-Magnon chronicles the remarkable life of John ‘Bloodclot’ Joseph, from a childhood spent alternately in hellish foster homes, juvenile detention and on the street to his early adulthood in the Navy and as the AWOL frontman for New York Hardcore legends the Cro-Mags.”

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Madonna’s Brother Writing Memoir

“A major US book publisher has revealed that Madonna’s brother is writing a memoir about his sister, which will be released this summer.”

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New Photo Book: “R&R In & Around Keane”

“‘R&R In & Around Keane’ is a special limited edition book of stunning photographs from Richard Hughes and Rob Sinclair that will only be available online.”

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