Akashic Books,U.S. - Böcker

A visually stunning journey through four decades of international touring that captures the magic of Depeche Mode live!

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The much-anticipated reissue of a novel that is one of Joyce Carol Oates's personal favorites among her oeuvre; featuring a new afterword by Oates

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Legendary indie rockers the Jesus Lizard present an idiosyncratic, impassioned book document of their rock and roll conquests.

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Sony released an award-winning documentary about Z-Boys, a group of Southern Californian skateboarders, which was narrated by Sean Penn. The film is still available as DVD and Blue-ray This updated edition, with larger trim size (9x9), features 30...

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Updated with six more interviews and a new introduction, the expanded edition of We Owe You Nothing brings the definitive book of conversations with the underground's greatest minds up to 2007. New interviews include talks with bands like The Goss...

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Marc Ribot will be very involved in the promotion. He is truly a music icon with a devoted following. Akashic is very tied into the indie music scene and we have had great success in this area. Ribot has been very active in musicians' rights for d...

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McVie's classic song about keeping one's chin up and rolling with life's punches is beautifully adapted to an uplifting children's book. Don't stop thinking about tomorrow Don't stop, it'll soon be here It'll be better than before Yesterday's gone...

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The most complete book on Depeche Mode. Ever.

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A breathtaking science fiction debut from a worthy successor to Octavia Butler.

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This collection includes Glen E. Friedman's most iconic images of Minor Threat, as well as many never-before-seen photographs. JUST A MINOR THREAT is a book of Glen E. Friedman's most outstanding photographs of the Washington, DC, band Minor Threa...

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A long-overdue female-centric perspective on underground rock music, featuring photos by Tricarico and essays by Joan Jett, Amy Farina, Allison Wolfe, Donita Sparks, and more!

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A dark, clever tale of two brothers, a fishing trip, drugs, and murder, this novel skillfully combines classic motifs of epic struggle and intelligent layers of imagery, reminiscent of "The Old Man and the Sea," and the raw, tweaked pers...

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An impassioned history of the final, turbulent years of The Clash under the dark shadow of Reagan and Thatcher.

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The paperback edition of iconoclastic guitar player Marc Ribot's darkly funny and subversive collection of writing, featuring brand-new essays not included in the hardcover. "A slim yet powerful book in which Marc Ribot blends bits of memoir ...

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Usually when the alternative rock revolution'' of the early 1990s is discussed, Nirvana''s Nevermind is credited as the recording that led the charge. Yet there were several earlier albums that helped pave the way, including the Pixies'' Doolittle...

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Dennis Lehane returns to coedit the sequel to the best-selling evergreen anthology Boston Noir.

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Each story in "Boston Noir" is set in a different neighborhood of the city. This impressively diverse collection of mystery stories extends from Roxbury to Cambridge, from Southie to the Boston Harbor, and all stops in between.

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One part memoir, one part political platform, the bass player of Nirvana - the most heralded and influential rock band of the past twenty years - tells the story of his own musical and political coming- of-age.

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Somewhere between prose poem and sacred incantation lies "Bicycle," In spare, comically surreal and beautiful prose, Paul Fattaruso does for bicycles what Richard Brautigan did for trout-he elevates them to the status of an idol. An inti...

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“Traverses Texas, finding evidence of the hard boiled, sultry, and disreputable throughout the state . . . Think of the book as a sort of criminal travelogue.” — Booklist   If everything is bigger in Texas, th...

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“Lydia Lunch is an American icon.”— Austin American-Statesman “Lunch has defined the underground music and art scene for over thirty years. Predictable only in her unpredictability, she has exploited every creative outlet a...

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';[In Istanbul Noir] you get blown along the shore of the Bosporus in the wealthy enclave of Bebek (Feryal Tilmac's ';Hitching in the Lodos'), hustled through the shadowy past in the bustling Aksaray (Mustafa Ziyalan's ';Black Palace'), have your ...

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From the award-winning author of The Boy Detective Fails : A novel of two brothers growing up on the other side of the tracks.   “A trailer park in the Plains town of Tenderloin is the setting of this crusty coming-of-age debut, which f...

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The riveting and hilarious debut noir novel from award-winning film composer Nathan Larson (Boys Don't Cry, and others).

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The debut collection of Mr. Fish's searing and hilarious political cartoons, featured in Harper's and elsewhere.

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The debut title from the new OpenLens imprint: a universal tale of family, heritage, and the ties that bind.

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Michael Stipe's enchanting photo-diary of Patti Smith on tour, with words by Stipe, Patti Smith, William Burroughs, and more.

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A riveting noir novel set in hip hop culture, by best-selling and critically acclaimed author Nelson George.

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Joyce Carol Oates and other illustrious writers explore Jersey noir.

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Following the success of Delhi Noir and the film "Slumdog Millionaire," Mumbai now enters the Noir series arena.

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