Opening a very early page in Martin C Strong’s ultimate music discography (1920- 1976), I came across SYD BARRETT. Being in a psychedelic...

I know I am biased but the latest Acid Dragon was a cover-to-cover read for me. It starts with Thierry’s usual insightful editorial:...

A generous downloadable sampler of releases is included in PROG magazine this month. It’s a great opportunity to see what is available...

Further to information regarding MARTIN C STRONG's "Great Rock Bible" please note that the introductory price is now £50 - that's around...

Klemen Breznikar is the man behind this fascinating and esoteric internet magazine which covers many different forms of music, with...

MARTIN C STRONG has sent a picture of the finished book so I can confirm that the long-awaited successor to his popular Great Rock...

I wasn’t sent this for review, but decided to buy it myself as I had enjoyed Chris Searle’s “Forward Groove” book (2008) so much. This...

Moving further on with Kev’s musicology artifacts from a period when CDs were falling through doors left, right and centre and prog and...

The publication date has been delayed slightly, but expected in April, 2024. Even more time to pre-order and SAVE £25 OFF THE RRP at The...

DISS: Why after a succession of “Rock” (and other) “Great Discography books did you decide to embark on The Great Rock Bible? Martin:...

A reminder after my last post that 'The Old Testament' is now available at a discount of 25% off RRP if bought through the Red Planet...

The third book in Benedict's Doctor Who series is now out. It is about the Sylvester McCoy Years and follows the successful first two...

Now we’re going back a bit. What a cover! PETE FRAME, the famous Rock family tree guy is on the editorial board and does the layout. The...

SAVE £25 OFF THE RRP BY ORDERING AT https://redplanetmusicbooks.com/products/copy-of-the-great-rock-bible-old-testament-1920-1976...

Music journalist and Guitar World magazine correspondent STEVEN ROSEN's book about his long friendship with EDDIE VAN HALEN has been...

Issue #85 has interviews with AIRBRIDGE, KARMAMOI and NINE SKIES, a feature on HERETIC AND YES’s “Heaven and Earth”, “The Quest” and...

I would never have believed that Progressive Rock as a musical genre would ever have its own magazine during the late 70s and into the...

Please read in conjunction with the first two parts on this website. ABSOLUTELY FREE “MGM refused to print Frank Zappa’s ‘libretto’ on...

Please read in conjunction with JIMI HENDRIX part one, originally intended as part of an unpublished book to follow up “Within You,...

Please read in conjunction with BILLIE HOLIDAY PART ONE on this website. This is part of a projected follow-up book to ‘Within You,...