Tag: Book Nook
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Episode 1751: Book Nook Interview Part 2: Marc Masters – ‘Hi Bias: The Distorted History of the Cassette Tape’
On this episode, we conclude our two-part interview with Marc Masters, author of “Hi Bias: The Distorted History of the Cassette Tape.” Harris King joins Patrick and they discuss, among other things, Marc’s book tour.
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Episode 1750: Book Nook Interview Part 1: Marc Masters – ‘Hi Bias: The Distorted History of the Cassette Tape’
Talk about a book that’s right up our alley! Author Marc Masters joins Patrick and Harris King to discuss his recently published book about the history of cassettes. This is the first of two-part interview.
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Episode 1575: Book Nook: Rocklopedia Fakebandica
We open up the Book Nook to investigate Rocklopedia Fakebandica by T. Mike Childs, “the comprehensive reference guide to fictional bands and singers from television and movies from the 1950s to today.”
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Episode 1552: Book Nook: A Riot of Our Own: Night and Day with The Clash
A bookend episode to our Book Nook on the Clash from last year, today’s episode examines a book by the band’s former roadies, Johnny Green and Garry Barker.
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Episode 1521: Book Nook: ‘Needles and Plastic: Flying Nun Records, 1981-1988’
Patrick looks into the amazing new discography book by Matthew Goody, Needles and Plastic, Flying Nun Records, 1981-1988; published by Third Man Books.
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Episode 1500: Book Nook: Looking for the Magic, the Rise of Arista Records
Patrick just finished reading Looking for the Magic: New York City, the ’70s and the Rise of Arista Records by Mitchell Cohen. Hit play to hear his thoughts.
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Episode 1451: Book Nook: Small Town, Big Music
We step into the book nook for a look inside “Small Town, Big Music: The Outsized Influence of Kent, Ohio on the History of Rock and Roll.”
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Episode 1377: Book Nook: I Want My MTV
Jim takes over the Book Nook today and reports on a volume he read on a recent vacation: I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution.
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Episode 1359: Book Nook: The Real Story of the Clash
Today we turn the tables as Jim opens up the Book Nook to give his take on a volume he recently finished: Passion Is a Fashion: The Real Story of the Clash by Pat Gilbert.
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Episode 1342: Book Nook – Record Guides: Rolling Stone to Trouser Press and beyond
Patrick is back with another Book Nook, this time exploring the record guides that helped him build his collection. The New Rolling Stone Record Guide, The Trouser Press Record Guide and the Penguin Guide to Jazz are among the volumes he discusses.