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I'm Just Dead, I'm Not Gone
Reviewed by Tim Stegall, Music, Jun. 15, 2017
Universal Harvester
Reviewed by Abby Johnston, Music, Jun. 15, 2017
The Show That Never Ends: The Rise & Fall of Prog Rock
Reviewed by Raoul Hernandez, Music, Jun. 15, 2017
John Prine Beyond Words
Reviewed by Kevin Curtin, Music, Jun. 15, 2017
Total Chaos: The Story of the Stooges as Told by Iggy Pop
Reviewed by Raoul Hernandez, Music, Jun. 15, 2017
American War by Omar El Akkad
This dystopian novel of a late 21st century America split by civil war shows how vengeance survives down the generations
Reviewed by Jay Trachtenberg, Arts, Apr. 20, 2017
Stephen Harrigan's A Friend of Mr. Lincoln
Stephen Harrigan's A Friend of Mr. Lincoln gives us an ambitious, impetuous president-to-be we grow close to
Reviewed by Robert Faires, Arts, Dec. 29, 2016
Seduced by Sound: Austin
Seduced by Sound: Austin – 100 Musicians on Why They Make Music
Reviewed by Kevin Curtin, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
I Am Brian Wilson / Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy
I Am Brian Wilson / Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy
Reviewed by Neph Basedow, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Ramones at 40 / Slash: A Punk Magazine From Los Angeles, 1977-80
Ramones at 40 / Slash: A Punk Magazine From Los Angeles, 1977-80
Reviewed by Tim Stegall, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Born to Run
Born to Run
Reviewed by Libby Webster, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Lennon on Lennon: Conversations With John Lennon
Lennon on Lennon: Conversations With John Lennon
Reviewed by Greg Beets, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Altamont
Altamont
Reviewed by Raoul Hernandez, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Juggalo: Insane Clown Posse and the World They Made
Juggalo: Insane Clown Posse and the World They Made
Reviewed by Bryan Rolli, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Screamin' Jay Hawkins' All-Time Greatest Hits: A Novel
Screamin' Jay Hawkins' All-Time Greatest Hits: A Novel
Reviewed by Tim Stegall, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism
A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism
Reviewed by Jay Trachtenberg, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Play It Loud
Play It Loud: The Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
Reviewed by Michael Toland, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys
Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys
Reviewed by Marc Savlov, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Hank: The Short Life & Long Country Road of Hank Williams
Hank: The Short Life & Long Country Road of Hank Williams
Reviewed by Jim Caligiuri, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
Pretty Paper: A Christmas Tale
Pretty Paper: A Christmas Tale
Reviewed by Tim Stegall, Music, Dec. 8, 2016
The Dead Boy Detectives
Vertigo’s adventurous adolescent apparitions are an appealing throwback to the junior sleuths of the past
Reviewed by Robert Faires, Arts, Dec. 1, 2016
I’ll Take You There
Wally Lamb’s novel spotlights a spirit of early Hollywood, but its Metabook edition gives her a 21st century showcase
Reviewed by Robert Faires, Arts, Dec. 1, 2016
Saturday SOS Record Reviews
by Keith Morris, with Jim Ruland
Reviewed by Tim Stegall, Music, Nov. 3, 2016
Without Getting Killed or Caught: The Life and Music of Guy Clark
The dean of Lone Star songwriting documented at the 11th hour
Reviewed by Doug Freeman, Music, Nov. 3, 2016
The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1: 1920-1963
Local music journalism pioneer takes on all of rock & roll
Reviewed by Tim Stegall, Music, Nov. 3, 2016
The Speed of Sound: Breaking the Barriers Between Music and Technology: A Memoir
How the one-hit UK synth-pop entrepreneur transcended the Top 40
Reviewed by Kahron Spearman, Music, Nov. 3, 2016
Who Killed These Girls?
Lowry brings a careful and deeply compassionate approach to her investigation of the Yogurt Shop Murders
Reviewed by Rosalind Faires, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
The Devil’s Sinkhole
The follow-up to The Devil's Backbone is not only another wild ride but more proof that Bill Wittliff is a master storyteller
Reviewed by Joe O'Connell, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
Razor Girl
Carl Hiaasen brings the Florida Man of tabloid headlines into his criminal swampland with gut-bustingly funny results
Reviewed by Tim Stegall, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2016: The Best Stories of the Year
The 20 tales packed into this volume go to unexpected places and reveal lifetimes in just a handful of pages
Reviewed by Joe O'Connell, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
The Blind Astronomer’s Daughter
John Pipkin's novel rooted in astronomy is as compelling as the brightest arrangement of stars beneath the vault of heaven
Reviewed by W. A. Brenner, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
The novel traces a painting's four-century history through a gallery of characters drawn with fondness and poignancy
Reviewed by Rosalind Faires, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
White Sands: Experiences From the Outside World
Dyer has penned a thinking person's travelogue through territories geographic, cultural, and personal
Reviewed by W. A. Brenner, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
The Terror Years: From Al-Qaeda to the Islamic State
This companion to Wright's The Looming Tower offers more insight into the radical transformation of the Middle East
Reviewed by Michael King, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
The Wangs vs. the World
Chang's alternately humorous and poignant novel explores what it means to be American when the notion of America wears away
Reviewed by Melanie Haupt, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
Wild Things, Wild Places: Adventurous Tales of Wildlife and Conservation on Planet Earth
Part memoir, part call to action, Alexander's book makes an effective case for caring for our world
Reviewed by Jessi Cape, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
Sweetbitter
Danler makes fusion cuisine of the kitchen confidential genre and a naif-in-the-city tale and reaps the rewards of both
Reviewed by Kimberley Jones, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
A Gentleman in Moscow
With literary sleight of hand, Amor Towles takes an epic tale of Russia and finesses it into a charming romp
Reviewed by Kimberley Jones, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
Today Will Be Different
The novel fuses absurd comedy and heart into a story that is compulsively readable and surprisingly resonant
Reviewed by Adrienne Martini, Arts, Nov. 3, 2016
On Bowie
Quickie Bowie bio and slim fanboy volume shades somewhat heroic
