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“michael azerrad”

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  • Rock Critic Law

    101 Unbreakable Rules for Writing Badly About Music

    by Michael Azerrad ...
    Straight out of his beloved Twitter feed @RockCriticLaw, acclaimed rock journalist and author of the classic books Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana and Our Band Could Be Your Life, Michael Azerrad turns his trenchant eye to the art of rock writing itself, hilariously skewering 101 of the genre's seemingly endless litany of hackneyed phrases and tropes.One of the finest music writers today, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Band Could Be Your Life

    Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991

    by Michael Azerrad ...
    The definitive chronicle of underground music in the 1980s tells the stories of Black Flag, Sonic Youth, The Replacements, and other seminal bands whose DIY revolution changed American music forever.Our Band Could Be Your Life is the never-before-told story of the musical revolution that happened right under the nose of the Reagan Eighties -- when a small but sprawling network of bands, labels, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Come As You Are

    The Story of Nirvana

    by Michael Azerrad ...
    The definitive biography of the revolutionary band Nirvana and its star-crossed frontman Kurt Cobain, hailed by Rolling Stone as “the first [book] to comprehensively tell the band’s tale from Aberdeen, Wash., to world domination”“Amazingly raw and candid . . . an unsparing and extremely honest depiction of the group’s highly tumultuous history . . . Come As You Are is as good as rock bios get.” ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nirvana

    The Amplifications

    by Michael Azerrad ...
    Michael Azerrad reflects on the meaning of the revolutionary band, Nirvana, his friendship with Kurt Cobain, and the impact of the '90s thirty years later.Includes 20 images of posters and ephemera from the time.Note: This is the compilation of the essay-like annotations from THE AMPLIFIED COME AS YOU ARE: The Story of Nirvana, excluding the underlying 1993 book.Based on his unparalleled access ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Our Band Could Be Your Life

    Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991

    by Michael Azerrad ...
    Narrated by Michael Azerrad, Dave Longstreth, Jeff Tweedy, Jonathan Franzen, Laura Jane Grace, Colin Meloy, Jon Wurster, Fred Armisen, Corey Taylor, Sharon Van Etten0, Phil Elverum1, Stephin Merritt2, Merrill Garbus3 ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 6 min

    The definitive chronicle of underground music in the 1980s tells the stories of Black Flag, Sonic Youth, The Replacements, and other seminal bands whose DIY revolution changed American music forever.Our Band Could Be Your Life is the never-before-told story of the musical revolution that happened right under the nose of the Reagan Eighties—when a small but sprawling network of bands, labels, ... Read more

    $58.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Come As You Are

    The Story of Nirvana

    by Michael Azerrad ...
    Narrated by Michael Azerrad, Kurt Loder ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 9 min

    The definitive biography of the revolutionary band Nirvana and its star-crossed frontman Kurt Cobain, hailed by Rolling Stone as “the first [book] to comprehensively tell the band’s tale from Aberdeen, Wash., to world domination”“Amazingly raw and candid . . . an unsparing and extremely honest depiction of the group’s highly tumultuous history . . . Come As You Are is as good as rock bios get.” ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Nirvana

    The Amplifications

    by Michael Azerrad ...
    Narrated by Michael Azerrad ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 22 min

    Selected as a 2024 Audie Award Nominee - Original WorkAn audiobook reflecting on the meaning of the revolutionary band Nirvana, their leader Kurt Cobain, and the band's personal, musical and cultural contexts in the '90s.It has been three decades since Nirvana upended the pop cultural landscape with Nevermind, the landmark album that became the soundtrack of Generation X, capturing its confusion, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Grunge Is Dead

    The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music

    by Greg Prato ...
    Narrated by Greg Prato ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours 24 min

    Grunge Is Dead weaves together the definitive story of the Seattle music scene through a series of interviews with the people who were there. Taking the form of an “oral” history, this books contains over 130 interviews, along with essential background information from acclaimed music writer Greg Prato.The early ’90s grunge movement may have last only a few years, but it spawned some of the ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Serving the Servant

    Remembering Kurt Cobain

    by Danny Goldberg ...
    Narrated by Danny Goldberg ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 37 min

    On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death comes a new perspective on one of the most compelling icons of our time—and the only book written by someone who knew him.In early 1991, top music manager Danny Goldberg agreed to take on Nirvana, a critically acclaimed new band from the underground music scene in Seattle. He had no idea that the band’s leader, Kurt Cobain, would become a pop ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Sellout

    The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994–2007)

    by Dan Ozzi ...
    Narrated by Chris Abell ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 3 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"Ozzi's reporting is strong, balanced and well told...a worthy successor to its obvious inspiration, Michael Azerrad's 2001 examination of the '80s indie underground, 'Our Band Could Be Your Life.'"--New York Times Book ReviewA raucous history of punk, emo, and hardcore’s growing pains during the commercial boom of the early 90s and mid-aughts, ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Sellout

    The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994–2007)

    by Dan Ozzi ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR“Ozzi’s reporting is strong, balanced and well told...a worthy successor to its obvious inspiration, Michael Azerrad’s 2001 examination of the ’80s indie underground, Our Band Could Be Your Life.”—New York Times Book ReviewA raucous music history of punk, emo, and hardcore’s growing pains during the commercial boom of the early 90s and mid-augh... ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Girl in a Band (10th Anniversary Edition)

    A Memoir

    by Kim Gordon ...
    *THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***Updated and expanded with new material from the author and new foreword from Rachel Kushner**For many, Kim Gordon is the epitome of cool: vocalist, bassist/guitarist and founding member of Sonic Youth—one of the most successful bands to emerge from the post-punk New York scene—despite being famously reserved.Ten years ago, Gordon distilled that coolness into her ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD