Ted Rall’s Bernie is a look at the unlikely candidacy of the Vermont democratic socialist Bernie Sanders. James Mann feels the bern!

The world of Cult Cinema gets its own guidebook.

Rock and roll trailblazer, Lita Ford, reveals her life story - warts and all, in a salacious debut memoir.

Memories of the bands that passed through San Marcos, Texas and the Cheatham Street Warehouse come to life in this book of reminiscences from Kent Finlay.

The book shows you an easy and low cost entry to learning to program in Python using Minecraft and a Raspberry Pi computer.

Ray Benson looks back at the his journey with Asleep At the Wheel, and the result is a hoot. James Mann says “Ah ha!”

Ray Wylie Hubbard recounts his rough and tumble life and James Mann finds it well lived indeed.

Alex Robinson returns to form in a new slice-of-life graphic novel that chronicles the difficulty a trio of friends have in maintaining their connections as they age and life gets in the way. Joe Frietze gives it a shot.

The Allman Brothers Band Classic Memorabilia, 1969-1976 is a treasure trove of history about the legendary American band.

Anecdotes and high level analysis of the DIY punk culture reveal what we’ve known all along: Punks just wanna have fun. But a good fight is OK as well.

Photographer Jay Blakesberg and writer Edith Johnson take us on a guided tour of a world where barefoot women in peasant skirts commune with their muses. Welcome to the world of the Hippie Chick.

Can a man survive for two years on a strange planet without air, food, water, and Netflix? Ian Koss relates the strange tale of The Martian

Marky Ramone’s tale of life in The Ramones is both sad and joyous. James Mann takes a look at Punk Rock Blitzkrieg.

Nemo: River of Ghosts

The Grateful Dead is calling an end to the show after 50 years. Two new books shine a light on this most American of bands.

Berlin based photographer, Holger Talinski, takes on a visual tour of Peaches world. He spends far more time in sweaty rehearsal halls and hotel rooms than he does showing the glamour of being a rock star. He provides the proper unfussy photographic documentation of a performer with a don’t give a damn attitude.

Doug Hoekstra swings for the fences with The Tenth Inning.

Lego super-heroes take over Brick Journal

Low-budget posters for lo-fi bands that made the 1980’s bearable in Louisville Kentucky.

Garrison Fewell explores the meaning of spirituality and jazz improvisation in 25 conversations with modern jazz greats.