Johnny Ramone’s Autobiography Set For April Release

Johnny Ramone’s Autobiography Set For April Release

After years of delays, Johnny Ramone’s memoir, _Commando: The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone_ will be released on April 2 by Abrams Image.   read more

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J.J. Abrams to Collaborate on First Novel

J.J. Abrams to Collaborate on First Novel

J.J. Abrams seems to be conquering one medium after another — first with television (Alias, Lost), then film (Star Trek, Cloverfield). Now, the writer/director/producer is moving on to literature....  read more

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Where The Wild Things Are Author To Publish New Picture Book

<em>Where The Wild Things Are</em> Author To Publish New Picture Book

The Caldecott-winning author of Where The Wild Things Are is set to publish a new picture book from HarperCollins. Bumble-Ardy will serve as the first book from Maurice Sendak since 1981’s Outside Over There. The book first saw life in the early 1970s as an animated segment for Sesame Street....  read more

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Moby Announces New Album, Photography Book

Moby Announces New Album, Photography Book

Moby has announced the details of his new album, Destroyed, which drops May 17 via Mute records. Coinciding with the album, he’ll also publish a book of photography....  read more

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Aria Releases 420-page, 16-pound, $300 Rap Book

Aria Releases 420-page, 16-pound, $300 Rap Book

Calling all hip-hop fans: Aria, a multimedia entertainment company, is publishing its first book, Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey....  read more

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"Weird Al" Yankovic has a Book and an Album on the Way

"Weird Al" Yankovic has a Book and an Album on the Way

Rolling Stone reports that “Weird Al” Yankovic is “dangerously close” to finishing his 13th studio album and about to release his first children’s book....  read more

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Steve Earle to Release New Album, Debut Novel

Steve Earle to Release New Album, Debut Novel

Steve Earle is set to release a new album and book later this year. The T-Bone Burnett-produced record, I’ll Never Get Out Of This World Alive, is the follow-up to 2009’s Townes and marks the first set of original material released since the Earle’s 2007 Grammy-award-winning Washington Square Serenade. The new LP includes songs written for an Earle-produced Joan Baez record as well as the Grammy-nominated song “This City” that was written for HBO series Treme....  read more

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Bob Dylan Signs With Simon & Schuster for Six-Book Deal

Bob Dylan Signs With Simon & Schuster for Six-Book Deal

It seems like Bob Dylan will be spending a lot more of his time writing, as the famed songwriter and book publisher Simon & Schuster have agreed to a six-book deal. The terms include proposed sequels to his 2004 memoir, Chronicles: Volume One, along with another book based off of his Sirius/XM radio show, Theme Time Radio Hour....  read more

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Tom Waits Releases Poem for Charity

Tom Waits Releases Poem for Charity

The lyrical ballad, "Seeds On Hard Ground," will be available in the form of a limited-edition chap book...  read more

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Some Books You Could Read That Weren't Written By Snooki

Some Books You Could Read That Weren't Written By Snooki

Unless you're really into peach-shaking, farting protagonists, you might wanna try out one of these books instead...  read more

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