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    Rush: The Making Of A Farewell To Kings
    Billie Holiday: The Graphic Novel
    Motorhead: The Rise Of The Loudest Band In The World
    RUSH Coloring Book
    Motörhead: Where Is Lemmy?
    Neil Peart: The Illustrated Quotes
    • 2024

      Join The Beach Boys, Brian, Mike, Al, Dennis and Carl, on a musical surfin’ adventure across sunny California, all while learning the ABCs through beautifully illustrated pages that will both entertain and educate. What better way to teach your little ones the alphabet than by hanging out with The Beach Boys in sunny California! This 60-page, full color first official Beach Boys children’s book takes you across the entirety of California, on a musical and educational adventure. Each page provides lessons that teach useful words, the landmarks of California, and the Beach Boys–talk about Good Vibrations! From the sparkling sands of Venice Beach, to the glitz and glamor of Hollywood, the Beach Boys take you and your children on a musical journey that will entertain and educate. These fun and age appropriate illustrations will have your child learning while laughing, not to mention, singing, classic Beach Boys tunes! This book is sure to be a hit with California culture lovers, Beach Boys fans of any age - a perfect gift and a must-have for adults and children of any age.

      Beach Boys Present: The Abc's Of California
    • 2023

      The epic officially authorized story of Ninja Sex Party continues with Becoming Ninja Sex Party - The Graphic Novel (Part II) Picking up from the exciting cliffhanger of Part I (NSP: Origins) this fully colored hardcover graphic novel documents the gripping and hilarious journey of the band’s origin. Written based on in-depth personal interviews with band members Dan Avidan and Brian Wecht, this graphic novel continues the tale of Ninja Sex Party’s saga. Part II delves further into the relatable struggles and joys of a rising band, exploring the (then) uncharted waters of YouTube, and learning a creative, collaborative process–all while juggling family, work and life’s unexpected detours. Expect to laugh, cry, and celebrate the story of one of the greatest comedy bands of the last 20 years as they become: Ninja Sex Party.

      Becoming Ninja Sex Party
    • 2023

      Greetings, my fellow rock enthusiasts! Introducing the official Tenacious D coloring book - the perfect way to rock out while unleashing your creative side! We have put together a collection of intricate and fun illustrations that celebrate the world of Tenacious D and all of its epicness. Introducing the official Tenacious D coloring book — the perfect way to rock out while unleashing your creative side! This coloring book features original illustrations inspired by the iconic rock duo, Jack Black and Kyle Gass, in all their epic glory. From classic album covers to memorable stage performances, every page is filled with intricate designs that pay homage to the legendary band. Whether you're a die-hard Tenacious D fan or just love to color, this book is sure to keep you entertained for hours. Tenacious D coloring book is also a great gift for anyone who loves rock music, comedy, or just appreciates awesome art. So grab your colored pencils, turn up the volume, and get ready to rock your socks and brain!

      Tenacious D: The Official Coloring Book
    • 2023

      Grab some paint, pencils and crayons and surf across the USA with the only officially licensed Beach Boys Coloring Book, a tidal wave of one-of-a-kind gorgeous illustrations celebrating one of the most renowned bands ever, reigning kings of Surf Rock and true musical innovators...The Beach Boys. With a stunning over 100 million records sold, 36 songs chart the US Top 40, and albums consistently regarded as the greatest ever made, The Beach Boys have forever changed the music world. In their early days, their otherworldly harmonies were quickly woven into the hearts of listeners, and as their discography grew, their trailblazing musical arrangements would set trends for decades to come, inspiring numerous artists, including the very artists that crafted this book. Designed by artists of the award-winning animation studio Fantoons, “The Official Beach Boys Coloring Book” pays loving homage to the wide array of sights and sounds of the band’s music, their magical harmonies, wholesome lyrics and eclectic artistry. Each page encapsulates the iconic aesthetic of the band, while providing an original spin to bring a smile to old and new fans alike. Set a towel down on the sand, turn on your favorite Beach Boys tunes, and get ready for some good vibrations as you bring your own unique color to the legendary harmonies of…The Beach Boys! Includes specially made QR code that links to a custom Beach Boys playlist on Spotify.

      The Beach Boys Official Coloring Book
    • 2022

      Bilingual ABC book using images from Venezuela and Latin-American folklore featuring beloved Venezuelan personality Tío Simón! In this beautiful book, Tío Simón—beloved Venezuelan folk musician and children’s TV personality—will teach you words of every letter in both English and Spanish! Children will be able to learn with Tío Simón about his home, Venezuela, as well as Latin American food, places and nature with a beautiful full-color illustration on every page that will spark joy in families of every kind. For every book sold, the publisher will donate $1 to Venezuelan children charities. Simón Díaz, a.k.a. Tío Simón, has been a cultural fixture for Venezuelan and Latin culture worldwide from the 1960s. His children’s TV show, Contesta por Tío Simón, aired for a decade, and its messages and popularity earned him the unofficial title of “the Mr. Rogers of Venezuela.”His music has been covered more than 200 times in a dozen languages, and Diaz is a known influence on artists such as Julio Iglesias, Plácido Domingo, the famous Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar and The Gipsy Kings. He was awarded a lifetime achievement Grammy from the Latin Grammys in 2008. Features a foreword about his life and legacy by Tío Simón's (Simón Díaz) daughter Bettsimar Díaz.

      Tio Simon ABC
    • 2022

      Up the Irons! with this officially licensed Iron Maiden Coloring Book, packed with 72 pages of spectacular illustrations, all inspired by the band’s thunderous discography, and of course! Eddie…One of the greatest characters of all-time. With over 2,000 live performances, 100 million record sales, millions of fans around the globe and 17 monumental studio albums, Iron Maiden is rightfully heralded as one of the most significant rock bands in the world. Alongside their incredible riffs, Iron Maiden’s vast catalog of music paints a collage of mesmerizing imagery and weaves unforgettable and haunting tales. Created by artists of the award-winning animation studio (and huge fans of the band) Fantoons, this official Iron Maiden Coloring Book showcases artwork inspired by the band’s exhilarating sound, gripping storytelling and humor. Choose your colors, crank the music LOUD and enjoy this unique coloring book from one of the greatest bands of all-time! A must-have for any Iron Maiden Fan. Color outside the lines at your own risk…YOU KNOW EDDIE IS WATCHING!

      Iron Maiden: The Official Coloring Book
    • 2021

      Spanning 144 pages, this deluxe graphic novel tells the story of Motèorhead's frontman Lemmy Kilmister and the band's meteoric rise to becoming an influential rock band.

      Motorhead: The Rise Of The Loudest Band In The World
    • 2021

      "Dive into the celebrated life of Lady Day with this fully-illustrated graphic novel that tells the story of Billie Holiday's rapid--and, at times, grueling--rise to become one of the best musicians who ever lived. From her days as a young entertainer performing for small jazz clubs in Harlem, to headlining sold-out shows at Carnegie Hall, every trouble and triumph of Billie Holiday's bold, influential career is featured in this graphic novel from Fantoons. Throughout the book's 144 pages of dazzling color illustrations, readers will revisit Billie's peak years as she helped lead the transition from the Harlem Renaissance to the iconic Swing Era alongside some of the top names in jazz--including Artie Shaw, Lester Young, and Count Basie. Meanwhile, readers will learn the true history behind the making and recording of some of Billie's most-classic hits, like God Bless the Child, and Strange Fruit, the latter of which is considered to be the first protest song of the civil rights era. Widely recognized as one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, Billie's emotive voice, distinct phrasing, and flawless technique cemented her place as an American icon. Now, new and longtime fans alike have the opportunity to learn more about Lady Day's short but spectacular life. At a time when the country is struggling with issues involving identity and race, this graphic novel provides a timely look into the fascinating life of a fighter, survivor, and world-renowned artist."--Provided by publisher

      Billie Holiday: The Graphic Novel
    • 2021

      Neil Peart: The Illustrated Quotes

      • 108 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
      4.6(108)Add rating

      An officially authorized collection of illustrated quotes from the legendary Rush drummer and writer: Neil Peart. RUSH, the well-known rock n’ roll hall of fame power trio, is one of the greatest rock bands of all-time, with more than 40 million records sold worldwide. Along with Ringo Starr, Dave Grohl, Buddy Rich and Keith Moon, Neil Peart is one of the most influential drummers that ever sat behind the kit. We have chosen some of our favorites quotes and created elegant single panel cartoons as a love letter to Neil Peart’s written word. The first and only authorized Neil Peart quotes collection.

      Neil Peart: The Illustrated Quotes
    • 2021

      1-2-3-4… Let’s rock! Teach your little ones how to count—and introduce them to The Ramones—with this colorful counting book inspired by the legendary Johnny Ramone! An official Johnny Ramone book, inspired by some of Johnny’s favorite things: Elvis, baseball, cartoons, sci-fi and so much more! This fun children’s counting book combines punk rock themes with educational resources to provide fun for both parent and child. It even includes an introduction by Linda Ramone! Each page is filled with vibrant, attention-grabbing illustrations that take kids on a journey where they can join Johnny in outer space, help him pick out punk clothes for an upcoming show, make friends with monsters, and explore New York City with his wife, Linda. Both counting book and punk rock collector’s item, this book is the perfect addition to your family’s collection of Ramones musical history!

      Learn To Count 1-2-3-4 With Johnny Ramone