Rough Guides publishes a wide range of highly acclaimed reference titles on music from Opera to Hip-hop. These comprehensive guides include in-depth career profiles plus reviews of recommended recordings and complete discographies.
BeatlesThe perfect companion for Fab Four rookies and seasoned fans alike.more>>
BluesGives you the complete lowdown on all the artists that made the most influential music of the last century. more>>
Bob DylanClarifies the mysteries surrounding the man and the music.more>>
Classical MusicThe ideal handbook, spanning a thousand years of music from Gregorian chant to contemporaries.more>>
ElvisCovers every aspect of The King, from his songs to his record collection; his birth, life, and mythical afterlife.more>>
Frank SinatraCovers every aspect of the life, legend and music of “the Voice”.more>>
Heavy MetalThe definitive guide to every dark star and bright supernova of the heavy metal universe.more>>
Hip-HopHas everything you need to know about the world’s most exciting music.more>>
Led ZeppelinIt’s a whole lotta Zep…more>>
OperaProvides insider information on history’s most renowned operas.more>>
Pink FloydThe ultimate companion to the band that changed the sound and scale of pop music forever.more>>
PunkCasts a sneering glance at the musicians, fashions and icons that revolutionized pop music.more>>
ReggaeThis expanded and updated edition tells the extraordinary story of recorded music in Jamaica.more>>
Rolling StonesExplores every aspect of the music, and charts how Mick, Keith and the boys invented rock stardom.more>>
Soul and R&BThe definitive guide to the genre's greatest singers, musicians, songwriters and record labels.more>>
Velvet UndergroundExplores the Velvet story, the Velvet music, the Velvet universe. more>>
World Music Volume 1Has full coverage of everything from Afrobeat to Arabesque.more>>
