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Iron Maiden: The Ultimate Unauthorized History of the Beat by Neil Daniels

Posted on May 30, 2012 by jason

Jawbone Press www.jawbonepress.com £24.95 224pp ISBN 9781908279231 Neil Daniels fresh from his book on Metallica’s early years now turns his attention to one of the metal bands of all time, Iron Maiden. This is a lovely illustrated tome with live … Continue reading →

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Metallica: The Early Years and the Rise of Metal by Neil Daniels

Posted on May 12, 2012 by jason

Independent Music Press 2012 www.impbook.com Oh no not another book on Metallica I hear you groan but this one has two things going its favour – it concentrates on the early years and as it is unauthorised has some honest … Continue reading →

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The Complete History of Guitar World (Backbeat Books 2010)

Posted on February 17, 2012 by jason

A very concise history of the highlights of the respected ‘Guitar World’ magazine. Even non-musos like myself can enjoy this book.  For only 300 pages they cram the information in from every song transcripted in the magazine between July 1980 … Continue reading →

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