Nicole Weisensee Egan - Seal Press
Format: Book

The definitive account of Bill Cosby's transition from revered father figure to convicted criminal, told by a veteran crime reporter and former senior writer for People magazineBill Cosby's decades-long career as a sweater-wearing, wholesome TV dad came to a swift and stunning...

Mikel Jollett - Celadon Books
Format: Book

"Mikel Jollett, the front man of indie band Airborne Toxic Event, chronicles his tumultuous life. Jollett was born into one of the country's most infamous cults and subjected to a childhood filled with poverty, addiction and emotional abuse. What comes through the pages is a story...

Daryl J Maeda - NYU Press
Format: Book

Highlights Bruce Lee's influence beyond martial arts and filmAn Asian and Asian American icon of unimaginable stature and influence, Bruce Lee revolutionized the martial arts by combining influences drawn from around the world. Uncommonly determined, physically gifted, and artistically...

Anthony DeCurtis - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Book

The essential biography of one of music's most influential icons: Lou ReedAs lead singer and songwriter for the Velvet Underground and a renowned solo artist, Lou Reed invented alternative rock. His music, at once a source of transcendent beauty and coruscating noise, violated all definitions...

Christine Coulson - Other Press
Format: Paperback

"Only someone who deeply loves and understands the Metropolitan Museum could deliver such madcap, funny, magical, tender, intimate fables and stories." - Maira Kalman, artist and bestselling author of The Principles of Uncertainty From a writer who worked at the Metropolitan...

Steve Turner - Chronicle Prism
Format: Book

A down-and-dirty chronicle of the birth and evolution of the Seattle grunge scene - from backyard skateboard ramps and underground hardcore clubs to worldwide phenomenon - as told by one of its founding fathers and lead guitarist of legendary alternative rock band, Mudhoney. . In the late...

David Bramwell - Chambers
Format: Book

The Odditorium is a playful re-telling of history, told not through the lens of its victors, but through the fascinating stories of a wealth of individuals who, while lesser-known, are no less remarkable.Throughout its pages you'll learn about the antics and adventures of tricksters,...

The Rolling Stones - Thames & Hudson
Format: Book

An intimate and comprehensive volume tracing the incredible musical career and creative life of the Rolling Stones."As well as going back through our history we wanted everyone to experience and feel exactly what it's like to be in the Rolling Stones."For almost 60 years...

Shep Gordon - Anthony Bourdain/Ecco
Format: Book

An eye-popping peek into entertainment industry from the magnetic force who has worked with an impeccable roster of stars throughout his storied career.In the course of his legendary career as a manager, agent, and producer, Shep Gordon has worked with, and befriended, some of the biggest...