"Jockey Queen tells for the first time the legendary exploits of trailblazing female jockey Lillian Jenkinson Holder, who broke the unwritten rule that females could not be jockeys, no matter how low or high level the event"--

The music. The mix. His life. "[A] passionate, introspective memoir." -Publishers Weekly "Sometimes I think my whole life can be seen through shades of blue..." -Steve Aoki Blue is the remarkable story-in pictures and words-of Steve Aoki, the superstar DJ/producer who started his career as a vegan straightedge hardcore music kid hellbent on defying his millionaire father, whose unquenchable thirst to entertain-inherited from his dad, Rocky Aoki,...

"Growing up, Pat O'Brien was the skinny Midwestern kid with the divorced parents and the alcoholic father. He drove himself to the University of South Dakota after finishing his last late-night shift and moved in while his roommate was asleep. His life was unceremonious--until he was picked up in the student center by a professor who envisioned his future as the household television name he would become. From that day forward, Pat's life became anything...

Known as the Cool Gent, King of the Dusties, and the Mayor of Bronzeville, Herb Kent is one of radio's most illustrious and legendary stars. This fascinating autobiography details both the high and low points of Kent's life including his poverty-stricken childhood in the Chicago housing projects and his straight-A years at Northwestern University while providing a vivid picture of African American music, culture, and personalities from the second...

Uses celebrity stories, humorous trivia and anecdotes, and broadcasting wisdom to give insight into the world of country music in Nashville, Tennessee.

"What do you do when you realize you have everything you think you've ever wanted but still feel completely empty? What do you do when it all starts to fall apart? The second volume of Moby's extraordinary life story is a journey into the dark heart of fame and the demons that lurk just beneath the bling and bluster of the celebrity lifestyle. In summer 1999, Moby released the album that defined the millennium, PLAY. Like generation-defining albums...

See how one offer to ride a horse changed Isaac Murphy's life and gave him the chance to become one of the greatest jockeys of all time.

Imagine that you're 17 years old. It's California in the summer of 1966. You and your friends cruise the boulevards, eager for good times. Someone clicks the car radio on. Suddenly a wild-night voice - a growl that's simultaneously happy and dark - calls out to your sense of freedom: "This is Wolfman Jack, skinny-dippin' in the oil of joy on 50,000 watts of soul power! We gonna rock your soul with a steady roll and pay our dues with the BLUES ..."...