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  • Midnight Mover
    Martin Popoff
    German heavy metal heroes Accept have been headbanging their way around the world since 1979, creating along the way three of the finest metal albums of all time in Restless and Wild, Balls to the Wall and Metal Heart, with 1981’s Breaker even serving as a cult favourite of those in the know.Fronted by diminutive shrieker Udo Dirkschneider, the band crafted an intelligent and p...
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    21,89 €

  • A Dangerous Meeting
    Martin Popoff
    Song-by-song, album-per-chapter book looking at the exemplary catalogue of King Diamond’s devilish original band, from Melissa and Don’t Break the Oath in the eighties to a vastly under-rated run of top-shelf reunion records in the nineties.The King Diamond catalogue gets a more informal look-in along the way, but most of this is about the hard, spooky work that went into one o...
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    21,91 €

  • A Million Vacations
    Martin Popoff
    Dubious, unlikely, improbable......but indeed, verifiable and certifiable! The book is in fact the story of the finest rock ’n’ roll band that ever was. Zeppelin, The Beatles, U2, Springsteen, Queen, King’s X... none can hold an expiring lighter to the conflagration that was the near mythical Max Webster.Consume these pages, and you will learn the secrets-often in the impenetra...
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    21,82 €

  • Blockbuster!
    Martin Popoff
    They were the heaviest of the gender-bending glam bands in Britain in the ’70s, with smash hit after smash hit and a stronghold in Germany of all places.Soon Sweet-Brian Connolly, Andy Scott, Steve Priest and Mick Tucker-would extricate themselves from their producer puppeteers and make a clutch of classic albums still revered today.Desolation Boulevard, Sweet Fanny Adams, Give...
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    21,80 €

  • Entangled
    Martin Popoff
    Did Genesis represent the best and most classic definition of a progressive rock band? Were they the most British? What kind of personalities and sensibilities did we get out of Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Steve Hackett, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford and where did all these 12-string guitars come from? What’s a 'Giant Hogweed' and who is 'Harold the Barrel?' Finally, what the...
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    21,85 €

  • Behind The Lines
    Martin Popoff
    In this second part of Genesis on Record, Martin Popoff, also author of multiple books on Yes and Pink Floyd, re-assembles his team of progressive rock experts to tacked the second half of the Genesis catalogue, namely: And Then There Were Three, Duke, Abacab, Genesis, Invisible Touch , We Can’t Dance and finally... Calling All Stations. And defying possibility, the angles and ...
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    21,85 €

  • Honesty Is No Excuse
    Martin Popoff
    Popoff turns the microphone outward to an assembled panel of Lizzy scholars and devotees. Together, the moderator and his brain trust deconstruct each of Thin Lizzy’s 12 studio albums and every single song inside of them. What emerges is a series of 12 substantive conversations, with theories proposed and debated, parts of songs pointed out and praised, and, repeatedly, punches...
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    21,68 €

  • Emerald
    Martin Popoff
    Dublin’s Thin Lizzy have become one of the most revered cult acts of all time, studious and discerning fans of hard rock the world over revelling in the storytelling acumen of the legendary Phil Lynott and the craft and class of his band. Through numerous interviews with most of the principals involved and a mountain of painstaking research Emerald; Thin Lizzy’s Golden Era exam...
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    21,99 €

  • Dominance and Submission
    Martin Popoff
    In Dominance and Submission: The Blue Oyster Cult Canon, three-time BOC book author Martin Popoff turns the microphone away from himself to moderate a gathered and esteemed panel of Cult experts for deep-dive discussions on every Blue Oyster Cult studio album. No stone is left unturned, as we look at the personalities in the band, every song, every album cover, the band’s highl...
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    21,59 €

  • Feed My Frankenstein
    Martin Popoff
    In 1974, Alice Cooper shocked the rock world, scooped up his makeup kit and went solo. Consummated by a legal name change from Vincent Furnier to Alice Cooper, 'the man behind the mask' never looked back, writing and recording fully 21 studio albums across a roller-coaster career that is now nearly 60 years on in the business, with almost 50 of that on his own, calling the shot...
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    22,02 €

  • Fortune
    Martin Popoff
    They were the envy of all the more 'earthly' rock acts scrambling to make it in the world of ’70s hard rock, each and all aspiring to the success levels of Aerosmith, Ted Nugent, Blue Oyster Cult, Styx and Angel label mates Kiss. But the story of Angel is of a band out of time, playing regal progressive heavy metal and then changing to try reach radio, in either guise, not quit...
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    21,56 €

  • Judas Priest
    Martin Popoff
    In the follow-up to his Judas Priest: Decade of Domination book, which looked at the band’s career from inception through the Defenders of the Faith album of 1984, Martin Popoff now tackles the band’s incendiary 'hair metal' years through to the triumphant return to form of 2018’s Firepower. In between, Popoff tackles the live albums, Glenn Tipton’s solo excursion, Fight, Two a...
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    19,91 €

  • Judas Priest
    Martin Popoff
    When the world thinks of heavy metal in its pure, potent, undiluted form, it is none other than the Metal Gods, Judas Priest, that instantly come to mind. Chrome and black leather, studs and whips and chains, a chopper on stage to announce the coming... these are the tools of the trade for Rob Halford and his legendary band of Birmingham bashers. Indeed, the Priest are the brin...
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    21,94 €

  • Sensitive To Light
    Martin Popoff
    This new tome by the hugely prolific Canadian author Martin Popoff is a detailed re-write and expanded edition of his 2005 publication English Castle Magic. In fact the book is 50% bigger, a whopping 120,000 words and 318 pages including two swell colour photo sections. Sensitive To Light is without doubt the most comprehensive Rainbow biography to date and is based around mult...
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    21,58 €

  • Born Again!
    Martin Popoff
    In this scintillating sequel to Sabotage! Black Sabbath in the Seventies, Martin Popoff blows up the kaleidoscopic narrative of the Sabs over the ensuing twenty years, dissecting each and every of the band’s ten studio albums and two (and-a-half) live albums produced over that time period. So this is the book where we hear the gripes, snipes, swipes and thumbs-up likes from Ron...
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    21,75 €

  • Sabotage! Black Sabbath in the Seventies
    Martin Popoff
    Quite simply, Martin Popoff's Sabotage! Black Sabbath in the Seventies marks the most intensive analysis of Black Sabbath's first eight albums ever attempted. This is a big book-129,000 words long, every song analysed in detail, loads of first-hand interview footage from close to 50 interrogations. In the baking, Popoff interviewed all of the principles-Ozzy Osbourne, T...
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    21,70 €

  • This Means War
    Martin Popoff
    In This Means War: The Sunset Years of the NWOBHM, Martin Popoff and dozens of his UK rock buddies document the frenzied fruition years of the movement, namely 1981 and 1982, and then the many facets that caused the genre to implode by the end of 1984, with cracks in the armour beginning to appear the previous year. Why did metal disappear in Great Britain with the first hungov...
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    21,82 €

  • Wheels Of Steel
    Martin Popoff
    The year was 1979, and a brash new breed of heavy metal-maker was busy shovelling dirt over the death of punk, while simultaneously mourning the waning energies - or outright demises - of hard rock's earlier heroes, namely Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath and Uriah Heep. In Wheels of Steel: The Explosive Early Years of the NWOBHM, Martin Popoff charts the long ramp-...
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    20,09 €

  • Swords & Tequila
    Martin Popoff
    Rock City, Narita, Fire Down Under, Restless Breed, Born in America... These are the pioneering, superlative heavy metal records that represent the classic first decade of Brooklyn's Riot's, before the band would break up, eventually storming back with Thundersteel and The Privilege of Power, existing to this day as Riot V after the shocking death from Crohn's disea...
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    20,24 €

  • Who Invented Heavy Metal?
    Martin Popoff
    It's one of the great debates in musicology and the answer is as complicated as it is hotly contested. Popoff's Who Invented Heavy Metal? provides the most detailed, well argued, reasonable, ridiculously complete, and most lively and readable telling of the early history of heavy metal yet, arming the argumentative headbanger with all the facts and figures one needs on ...
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    21,88 €

  • Smokin’ Valves
    Martin Popoff
    Taking cue from the do-it-yourself attitude of their country's punk movement, Britain's up-and-coming heavy metal bands that comprised the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) were not content to wait for record labels to come knocking. Instead, they took to issuing their own music, typically in the form of 7 inch singles but also 12s and full-length album, many ind...
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    20,14 €

  • Lettin’ Go
    Martin Popoff
    Having written the first book ever on UFO, 2005's long out-of-print Shoot Out the Lights, Martin Popoff, author of over seventy rock books, has now greatly expanded and rewritten the later years material from that title, bringing us now Lettin' Go: UFO in the `80s & `90s. Popoff brings to the project new interviews with the key members throughout the decades, along with...
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    22,21 €

  • The Sun Goes Down
    Martin Popoff
    Dublin’s Thin Lizzy have become one of the most revered cult acts of all time. Studious and discerning fans of hard rock the world over revelling in the storytelling acumen of the legendary Phil Lynott and the craft and class of his band. Through numerous new interviews with most of the principles involved and a mountain of painstaking research, The Sun Goes Down is the sequel ...
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    20,29 €

  • Lights Out
    Martin Popoff
    The first book ever on the classic British rock band UFO. Based around the author's many interviews with all the key players such as Phil Mogg, Pete Way & Michael Schenker. Noted author Martin Popoff takes you through the Schenker era in great detail; album-by-album, song by song along with touring anecdotes and of course, tales revolving around the wild and excessive behav...
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    22,22 €

  • Motor City Madhouse
    Martin Popoff
    The first ever book about the outspoken American rocker, this is an updated version of Epic Ted Nugent, previously only published in North America that draws on interviews with the man himself. The Tedinator, Deadly Tedly, The Whackmaster or simply The Nuge...guitarin' Detroit gunslinger Ted Nugent goes by many names, but his riff-mad rock 'n' roll speaks for itself...
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    19,80 €

  • Wind of Change
    Martin Popoff
    No question Scorpions, Germany’s loudest and proudest rock band ever, have been one of that country’s most successful musical exports. Wind of Change documents the band’s career with analysis of every song on every album the Teutonic tone-masters ever crafted.Beginning with Lonesome Crow back in ’72 through to the triumphant 'retirement' album Sting In The Tail, and beyond into...
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    20,16 €

  • Agents of Fortune
    Martin Popoff
    Forty years in the business...six gold & platinum U.S. albums...classic songs like (Don'tFear) The Reaper, Godzilla, Burnin' For You, Astronomy and E.T.I. Donald "BuckDharma" Roeser, Eric Bloom, Allen Lanier, Albert Bouchard & Joe Bouchard comprised one of the great stadium acts of the '70s & '80s. BOC were heavy enough to duke it out with Kiss, Rush, Aerosmith,...
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    21,83 €

  • Black Sabbath FAQ
    Martin Popoff
    BLACK SABBATH FAQ: ALL THAT’S LEFT TO KNOW ON THE FIRST NAME IN METAL ...
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    16,50 €