Books have the power to transport you to different places. These books about music, film, and the entertainment industry will take you behind the scenes of your favorite classic movies, on stage with your rock idols, and under the flashing lights of the red carpet.
Whether you’re one to bow down to King Elvis, you're looking to learn more about Bob Dylan, you’re searching for your new favorite artist, or you just want to know about the musical way of life, we have great books about the music industry for you.
More of a movie fan? Here are some books about film from actors, directors, critics, and overall experts to expand your knowledge of both the history of Hollywood and cutting edge innovations in modern movie making.
No matter what curtain you’re trying to peek behind, this list of books about the entertainment industry will give you the inside scoop on our favorite actors, musicians, albums, and films!
There are many different great books about music. If you’re looking to get insight into life as a rockstar, try Steven Tyler’s autobiography, Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? or Pat Benatar’s memoir, Between a Heart and a Rock Place. If you’re a classical music fan, Maynard Solomon’s Pulitzer prize finalist Mozart is a great choice. For an excellent installation of music history, reach for Andrew Grant Jackson’s historical narrative of a key year, 1965.
The best books about the entertainment industry give insider secrets about how things are done in showbiz. A Star Is Found, a book by two of Hollywood’s top casting agents, explains how actors are chosen and stars are made. In I'm Your Biggest Fan, Kate Coyne, an executive editor for People magazine, dishes out stories about meeting and reporting some of the biggest stars in the business.
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