"In this book, music scholar David Ensminger offers a collection of compelling interviews with legendary roots rock and indie artists who bucked mainstream trends and have remained resilient in the face of enormous shifts in the music world. Ensminger brings to light the highways and byways trod by these music icons over the course of their careers."--

Traces how the author, a pop-culture journalist and reluctant fan of indie rock, grew up in the shadow of a Dylan-obsessed father, reevaluated his personal music listening habits after his favorite band broke up in 2004, and spent a night of drunken revelry at the side of one of his heroes.

Muse returns with the follow-up to their U.K. chart-topper Absolution. Black Holes and Revelations features influences from current events, which are reflected on the singles Supermassive Black Hole and Knights of Cydonia. "***1/2...U.K. rockers go over the top, in a good way."--Rolling Stone "5/5...English mood masters hit their peak...Muse's best work yet."--Alternative Press "...vocal performance is fantastic."--Billboard "**** out of 5."--Blender...

One of the most anticipated global releases of 2017, which sees the 25-year-old in his finest form yet. Drawing inspiration from a wide array of experiences and subjects, Sheeran takes listeners through a hugely personal journey; be that reflecting on past relationships, family memories, his musical career or his time off travelling the world in 2016.