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The Life, Death and Legacy of Jon Nödtveidt and Dissection. (S. Monleón). Denna biografi skildrar Jon Nödtveidt, ledare för Dissection, vars två arv formade extremmetal och ockult filosofi. Musikaliskt förenade han 90-talets Death och Black Metal i en unik stil helgad åt satanism, där musik och ideologi smälte samman. Andligt levde han efter sina esoteriska övertygelser med fullständig äkthet, och lämnade ett bestående avtryck både i musiken och den mörka filosofi han omfamnade. 240 sidor, Inbunden bok.

Celebrating 50 years of Iron Maiden, this magnificent visual book, incorporating commentary by band members past and present, and never-before-seen photography from the Iron Maiden archives, chronicles the evolution of heavy metal's most prestigious band.<br/><br/> Iron Maiden is an institution. Hailed as pioneers of a new wave of British heavy metal in the 80s, the band has come to embody a spirit of fearless creative independence and ferocious dedication to their fans that has won them a huge following around the world and across the generations.<br/><br/> <b>Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams</b> traces the creative evolution of heavy metal's most influential and enthralling band, from 1975 to 2025.<br/><br/> Presenting iconic album and single artworks, photographs of the band's instruments past and present, stage props, hand-written lyrics and artefacts from the archive and the band's personal collections, as well as landmark photographs by Ross Halfin and John McMurtrie, <b>Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams</b> is rife with revelatory stories and intriguing insights from pivotal band members and management.<br/><br/> It is bookended by a foreword from band founder Steve Harris and an afterword by vocalist Bruce Dickinson.<br/><br/> <b>Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams</b> is the definitive legacy volume, celebrating the band's creativity, dedication, personality and success.

<b>Marking the fortieth anniversary of <i>Please</i>, the duo's first album release, <i>Pet Shop Boys Volume</i> presents their entire visual output to date in a contemporary literary format.</b><br/> <br/> Pet Shop Boys - Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe - are the most successful duo in the history of pop music. Three-time Brit Award winners and six-time Grammy nominees, they have sold more than 50 million records worldwide, including No. 1 hits such as 'West End girls', 'It's a sin', and 'Always on my mind', and platinum-selling albums <i>Please</i>, <i>Actually</i>, and <i>Very</i>.<br/> <br/> Uniquely spanning the worlds of music, art, film, theatre, design, and fashion, Pet Shop Boys have forged an identity as unforgettable as their sound. From the seminal graphic design of their record sleeves to their groundbreaking videos and innovative stage shows, they have set the bar for the visual presentation of pop.<br/> <br/> Celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the release of their first album in 1986, <i>Pet Shop Boys Volume</i> is the definitive retrospective of the duo's career. Expanding upon <i>Pet Shop Boys Catalogue</i>, published two decades ago, it presents their entire visual output to date, year by year. Sleeve artworks and packaging, stills from every video, film, and performance, stage sets and costume designs, photoshoots, publications, and even Christmas cards all feature, as does every collaboration with luminaries including Mark Farrow, Wolfgang Tillmans, Martin Parr, Bruce Weber, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Derek Jarman, Scott King, Zaha Hadid, Tom Scutt, and Es Devlin.<br/> <br/> Concise commentaries by Chris Heath and Philip Hoare provide illuminating insights into the genesis of each project. Hoare's original introduction is accompanied by a new introduction from Libby Sellers who considers the importance of Pet Shop Boys within the history of design, while a new foreword by Jeremy Deller reflects on the enduring impact of their music and image.<br/> <br/> With a jacket designed by Farrow and a new conversation between Heath, Tennant, and Lowe, <i>Pet Shop Boys Volume</i> is a visual feast and a sumptuous tribute to four decades of creative innovation.

<b>The extraordinarily powerful and unforgettable memoir by the late Virginia Roberts Giuffre, the woman who stood up and spoke out about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell</b><br/><br/>The world knows Virginia Roberts Giuffre as Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell's most outspoken victim: the woman whose decision to speak out helped send both serial abusers to prison, whose photograph with Prince Andrew catalyzed his fall from grace. But her story has never been told in full, in her own words-until now.<br/><br/>In April 2025, Giuffre took her own life. She left behind a memoir written in the years preceding her death and stated unequivocally that she wanted it published. Nobody's Girl is the riveting and powerful story of an ordinary girl who would grow up to confront extraordinary adversity.<br/><br/>Here, Giuffre offers an unsparing and definitive account of her time with Epstein and Maxwell, who trafficked her and others to numerous prominent men. She also details the molestation she suffered as a child, as well as her daring escape from Epstein and Maxwell's grasp at nineteen. Giuffre remade her life from scratch and summoned the courage to not only hold her abusers to account but also advocate for other victims. The narrative of Nobody's Girl preserve her voice-and her legacy-forever.<br/><br/>Nobody's Girl is an astonishing affirmation of Giuffre's unshakable will-first, to claw her way out of victimhood, and then to shine light on wrongdoing and fight for a safer, fairer world. Equal parts intimate and fierce, it is a remarkable narrative of fortitude in the face of depravity and despair.

The Bond That Burns (deluxe Limited Edition) [Bok / Inbunden]

<b>Sure to strike a chord with guitarists and heavy metal fans, this authoritative and photo-filled volume surveys more than 80 of the genre's greatest axe-slingers from the 1970s to present.</b><br/><br/> From metal pioneers like Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi, Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, and Deep Purple's Ritchie Blackmore to today's hottest shredders, thrashers, and riffers, <i>Ultimate Heavy Metal Guitars</i> is your guide to the instruments and musicians that made metal. Author and guitar journalist Pete Prown presents his subjects by metal-defining eras and subgenres, including: <b>early metal</b>, <b>hard rock and arena rock</b>, <b>prog rock</b>, <b>Euro metal</b>, <b>hair metal</b>, <b>shred</b>, <b>thrash</b>, and more.<br/><br/> Prown's knowledgeable discussions examine specific <b>noteworthy guitars</b> each player made famous, as well as <b>effects pedals</b>, <b>amplifiers</b>, and <b>career overviews</b> that include the players' first-person revelations and insights.<br/><br/> Illustrated with photos of the guitarists in action, the book features an early chapter on <b>influencers</b> who set the stage for the genre (think Clapton, Hendrix, and Beck), plus sidebars so you don't miss out on any of metal's nooks and crannies, touching on <b>grunge</b>, <b>math metal</b>, <b>nu metal</b>, <b>doom metal</b>, and <b>the genre's roots </b>in blues and early rock.<br/><br/><b>Guitarists profiled:</b><br/><br/> Eric Clapton <br/> Jeff Beck<br/> Jimi Hendrix <br/> Pete Townshend <br/> Jimmy Page <br/> Tony Iommi <br/> Ritchie Blackmore<br/> Leslie West <br/> Martin Barre <br/> Mick Box<br/> Johnny Winter <br/> Joe Perry & Brad Whitford <br/> Brian May <br/> Robin Trower <br/> Don "Buck Dharma" Roeser <br/> Rick Derringer <br/> Ronnie Montrose<br/> Frank Marino <br/> Mick Ralphs <br/> Eddie Van Halen <br/> Ace Frehley <br/> Tom Scholz & Barry Goudreau <br/> Nancy Wilson <br/> Neal Schon <br/> Angus & Malcolm Young <br/> Pat Travers <br/> Michael Schenker <br/> Scott Gorham & Brian Robertson <br/> Glenn Tipton & K.K. Downing <br/> Rudolph Schenker, Uli Jon Roth & Matthias Jabs <br/> Dave Murray & Adrian Smith <br/> Randy Rhoads <br/> Kerry Livgren & Rich Williams <br/> Alex Lifeson <br/> Michael Wilton & Chris DeGarmo <br/> John Petrucci <br/> Phil Collen & Steve Clark <br/> Gary Moore <br/> Joan Jett<br/> Lita Ford <br/> Brad Gillis & Jeff Watson <br/> Mick Mars <br/> John Sykes <br/> Vernon Reid <br/> Yngwie Malmsteen <br/> Steve Vai <br/> Joe Satriani <br/> Vivian Campbell <br/> Jason Becker <br/> Paul Gilbert <br/> George Lynch <br/> Tony MacAlpine & Vinnie Moore <br/> James Hetfield & Kirk Hammett<br/> Dave Mustaine <br/> Kerry King & Jeff Hanneman <br/> Scott Ian <br/> Slash <br/> Zakk Wylde <br/> Dimebag Darrell <br/> Ty Tabor <br/> Jerry Cantrell <br/> Tom Morello <br/> Kim Thayil <br/> Mark Tremonti <br/> Alexi Laiho <br/> Herman Li <br/> Brent Hinds & Bill Kelliher <br/> Nita Strauss<br/> Nili Brosh

Katabasis (deluxe Limited Edition) [Bok / Inbunden]