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Martin Popoff

    January 1, 1963

    Martin Popoff is one of the most prolific music journalists and authors in history, with a vast body of work focusing on rock music and record collecting. He is celebrated for his extensive record reviews and deep dives into the genre, demonstrating a passionate commitment to its essence. Through his writing and documentary contributions, he explores the evolution and impact of hard rock and heavy metal. His work captures the spirit of these musical styles for enthusiasts and future listeners.

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    • 2024

      Hallowed Be Thy Name

      The Unofficial Iron Maiden Bible

      • 666 pages
      • 24 hours of reading

      The book offers an in-depth exploration of Iron Maiden's extensive career and discography, crafted by a recognized authority on the band. It delves into each album's evolution, providing insights into the band's musical journey, influences, and impact on the heavy metal genre. Readers can expect detailed analysis, anecdotes, and a comprehensive overview of the band's milestones, making it an essential resource for fans and music historians alike.

      Hallowed Be Thy Name
    • 2024

      Author Martin Popoff assembles a panel of experts to roll through the records one by one, no songs left unaddressed. There's been little written about Plant's solo journey. This book deconstructs each of Plant's 11 albums. It's hoped that the reader emerges with a new appreciation for what Robert's been trying to achieve over the decades.

      Pictures At Eleven
    • 2024

      Van Halen at 50 is the lively and stunningly illustrated story of the legendary rock band told through 50 seismic releases, appearances, and other milestones.

      Van Halen at 50
    • 2024

      Drawing on several thousand images this large format 240-page book is a treasure trove for Cult devotees-crammed full of live and off-stage shots and memorabilia that portray the band's journey through the decades. Complimented with words by Cult biographer Martin Popoff. The perfect companion and a valuable addition to any fan's collection.

      Blue Oyster Cult A Visual Biography
    • 2024

      Popoff assembles a panel of Lizzy scholars and devotees. Together they deconstruct each Thin Lizzy studio albums and every single song inside of them. It's likely that the most demanding fans will come away with fresh perspectives on the band. A reminder of why he or she fell in love with Thin Lizzy in the first place.

      Honesty Is No Excuse
    • 2023

      Accompanying more than thirty studio albums are the graphics thereof. Martin Popoff has provided a detailed timeline of the band's complicated and dramatic career alongside stunning visuals of promo items, advertisements, ticket stubs, paper goods and numerous photos, most previously unpublished, of Brock and crew resplendent in their live space.

      Hawkwind: A Visual Biography
    • 2023
    • 2023

      AC/DC at 50

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Authored by acclaimed rock writer Martin Popoff, AC/DC at 50 provides a visually stunning and authoritative celebration of the legendary Aussie rockers on their 50th anniversary.

      AC/DC at 50
    • 2023

      Nazareth's whole career documented by Martin Popoff and crammed full of live and off-stage shots and memorabilia that portray the band's journey through the decades. This is an updated version of Loud 'n' Proud: Fifty Years of Nazareth.

      Nazareth A Visual Biography
    • 2023

      An esteemed panel of Cult experts dive deep to discuss every Blue Oyster Cult studio album. No stone is left unturned, as they look at the personalities in the band, every song, every album cover, the band's highly regarded lyrics as poetry, their music as ground-breaking and genre-defying.

      Dominance and Submission