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The Silver Snarling Trumpet: The Birth of the Grateful Dead--The Lost Manuscript of Robert Hunter - Hardcover
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How Women Made Music: A Revolutionary History from NPR Music - Hardcover
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Broadcasting the Ozarks: Si Siman and Country Music at the Crossroads - Paperback
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Talkin' Greenwich Village: The Heady Rise and Slow Fall of America's Bohemian Music Capital - Hardcover
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Religion Around Billie Holiday - Hardcover
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Bedsit Land: The Strange Worlds of Soft Cell - Paperback
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Suzuki: The Man and His Dream to Teach the Children of the World - Paperback
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Tchaikovsky's Empire: A New Life of Russia's Greatest Composer - Hardcover
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The First Lives of Alfredo Catalani - Paperback
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Florence Price: The Life, Compositions and Influence of a Black American Composer - Paperback
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Paul Bobeson, Negro - Paperback
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There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." and the End of the Heartland - Hardcover
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My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future - Hardcover
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Muse of Fire: World War I as Seen Through the Lives of the Soldier Poets - Hardcover
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Led Zeppelin: The Biography - Paperback
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Shake It Up, Baby!: The Rise of Beatlemania and the Mayhem of 1963 - Hardcover
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We Shook Up the World: The Spiritual Rebellion of Muhammad Ali and George Harrison - Hardcover
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Sebastian & Sons: A Brief History Of The Mrdangam Makers - Paperback
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Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific Mystery Solved - Paperback
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Texas Country Singers - Hardcover
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Euphoric Recall: A Half Century as a Music Fan, Producer, Dj, Record Executive, and Tastemaker - Hardcover
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Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation - Paperback
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The Tastemaker: My Life with the Legends and Geniuses of Rock Music - Hardcover
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Movin' On: The Legacy of Ron West and the Rock Band Missouri - Paperback
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BTS Dictionary: Behind the Music and Beyond - Paperback
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Rocking the Wall. Bruce Springsteen: The Berlin Concert That Changed the World. The Untold Story How the Boss Played Behind the Iron Curtain - Hardcover
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Trinh Cong Son and Bob Dylan: Essays on War, Love, Songwriting, and Religion - Hardcover
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Connecticut Rock 'n' Roll: A History - Hardcover
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Rocking The Wall: Bruce Springsteen: The Berlin Concert That Changed the World. The Untold Story How the Boss Played Behind the Iron Curtain - Paperback
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Billie Holiday and Etta James: The Lives and Legacies of the Famous Jazz Singers - Paperback
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Wild Colonial Boys: A Belfast Punk Story - Paperback
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The Life and Music of Graham Jackson - Paperback
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Paul Bobeson, Negro - Hardcover
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From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga - Paperback
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Musical Crossroads: Stories Behind the Objects of African American Music - Hardcover
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The Face of Music: Over 300 Hand Drawn Portraits of Music's Most Significant Icons of the 20th Century Complete with their Biographies and Interesting - Hardcover
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The Lonesome Traveller - Paperback
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Gershwin in Pittsburgh - Hardcover
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Slim Harpo: Blues King Bee of Baton Rouge - Paperback
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We Are the Clash: Reagan, Thatcher, and the Last Stand of a Band That Mattered - Hardcover
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Brick Through the Window: An Oral History of Punk Rock, New Wave and Noise in Milwaukee, 1964-1984 - Paperback
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Life of Beethoven - Paperback
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Another Side of Ethel Smyth: Letters to her Great-Niece, Elizabeth Mary Williamson - Paperback
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There Was a Fire: Jews, Music and the American Dream (revised and updated) - Paperback
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There Was a Fire: Jews, Music and the American Dream (revised and updated) - Hardcover
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This Isn't Happening: Radiohead's Kid A and the Beginning of the 21st Century - Paperback
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King of the Delta Blues: The Life and Music of Charlie Patton - Paperback
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Odyssey: Attila Balogh and the Quest for the Perfect Guitar - Paperback
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Odyssey: Attila Balogh and the Quest for the Perfect Guitar - Hardcover
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Blues Musicians of the Mississippi Delta - Hardcover
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November 27, 2025
The Best Horror Soundtracks on Vinyl (2025 Edition)
By Apocalypse Vinyl
Horror gets inside you long before anything shows up on screen. It’s the sound — the tension, the low-end rumble, the hidden pulse you feel in your ribs more than...
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November 27, 2025
10 Underground Records for People Tired of the Ordinary
By Apocalypse Vinyl
If everything you’ve been listening to lately feels like it’s been run through the same corporate focus group, welcome home. This is a list for the unruly, the curious, the...
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November 27, 2025
A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Noise Vinyl
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If you’ve stumbled into this guide thinking Japanese noise is just “music but louder,” take a seat. You’re about to step into a world where melody is optional, structure is...
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March 7, 2025
Two Soundtracks That Deserve a Spot in Your Collection—If You Can Handle Them
By Doug Martin
Some soundtracks are just nice to have. Then there are the ones that change the way you experience a film. The ones that don’t just sit in the background but dig...
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February 22, 2025
The Art of Album Cover Design: A Gritty Journey Through Iconic Imagery
By Doug Martin
Album covers are more than just packaging—they’re cultural artifacts, visual statements that set the tone for the music they enclose. At Apocalypse Vinyl, we understand that the artwork is the...
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January 29, 2025
From the Pressing Plant to Your Turntable: How Vinyl Records Make Their Way to Collectors
By Doug Martin
For vinyl collectors, there’s nothing quite like the thrill of holding a new record in your hands, admiring the artwork, and dropping the needle on a pristine pressing. But have...
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December 27, 2024
Dear Life: David Gray’s Lyrical Triumph
By Doug Martin
David Gray has returned, and he’s bringing his fans along for an unforgettable journey. Known for his ability to craft poetic, soul-stirring melodies, Gray’s upcoming album, Dear Life, promises to...
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November 12, 2024
Why Black Flag is the Ultimate Hardcore Punk Band
By Doug Martin
Black Flag, the seminal punk band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California, by guitarist Greg Ginn, revolutionized the hardcore punk scene with their raw energy and relentless DIY ethos....
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