Music Audio Books
Hear and Play Chords
Two hour audio course teaches you to play piano while you do other things such as driving or exercising at the gym, and of course at the piano…just listen with ipod or cd player.
Guitar: An American Life
Tim Brookes, explores the symbolism of the guitar in the U.S.A.
He discusses all of the disparate groups that have played the guitar in the United States and what contributions to technique, style, and song writing that they contributed, while alternately explaining how and why he had a guitar built. Brookes is a commentator for National Public Radio’s Weekend Edition.
Buy Guitar: An American Life
Pink Floyd
A biography of Pink Floyd by Nick Mason, who has been in the band from the beginning, he lays it out like brass tacks. A must read.
Buy Inside Out - A Personal History of Pink Floyd
Bob Dylan
Chronicles is an autobiography of this great poet, songwriter, guitarist…narrated by Sean Penn.
Phil Lesh of The Grateful Dead
Phil narrates the story of his dramatic and amazing life with The Grateful Dead, through trials and triumphs, telling about 40 years of looking for the sound and the musical achievements they garnered.
Tom Joyner
This Hall of Fame disc jockey shares his insights from his life experience, also from his work as a long time radio man. His unique humor permeates his stories, which will keep you laughing. And remember, laughter is wonderful medicine.