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Rock N Roll Librarian
The Rock N Roll Librarian: Our Monthly Rock N Roll Book Club, co-hosted by Shelley Sorenson and Christian Swain. Shelley picks a book, usually a Rock N Roll biography, she reads it and I pur...
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Searching for Jimmy Page
Shelley and Christian discuss this brooding coming-of-age mystery about 18-year-old Luna's search for her biological father, which leads her...
Shout, Sister, Shout! - The Untold Story of Rock-and-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Praise the Lord! Shelley and Christian discuss the “Godmother of Rock and Roll”, whose obscure tale is told in the book Shout, Sister, Shout...
So Much Things to Say: The Oral History of Bob Marley
In this episode of the Rock n Roll Librarian Shelley and Christian discuss the book So Much Things to Say: The Oral History of Bob Marley (2...
All I Ever Wanted: A Rock 'n' Roll Memoir by Kathy Valentine
In this episode of the Rock n Roll librarian, Shelley and Christian chat about Go-Go’s bassist Kathy Valentine’s story of what it took to fi...
Rage to Survive: The Etta James Story
On this episode of the Rock n Roll Librarian, Shelley tells Christian all about the book RAGE TO SURVIVE: THE ETTA JAMES STORY. One of the g...
No One Here Gets Out Alive: The Biography of Jim Morrison
In this episode of the Rock n Roll Librarian, Shelley and Christian discuss the life of Jim Morrison (The Doors), as told in the ground-brea...
Time is Tight: My Life, Note By Note by Booker T. Jones
On this episode Rock n Roll Librarian Shelley Sorenson and Rock n Roll Archaeologist Christian Swain explore a musician vital to the Stax Re...
Face It: A Memoir by Debbie Harry
Happy Holidays Diggers! Open up this present early! Shelley and Christian break down the new autobiography of one of the most beautiful punk...
Up Jumped the Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson
This episode Rock N Roll Librarian Shelley Sorenson and Rock N Roll Archaeologist Christian Swain go down the big muddy river and deep into...
Cruel to Be Kind: The Life and Music of Nick Lowe
Join the Rock N Roll Librarian Shelley Sorenson and the Rock N Roll Archaeologist Christian Swain as they discuss the definitive biography o...
Bruce Dickinson: What Does This Button Do? - An Autobiography
Shelley and Christian have a great time getting into the memoir from Bruce Dickinson, the larger-than-life, multifaceted lead vocalist of Ir...
Aretha: The Queen of Soul - A Life in Photographs
Shelley and Christian dig deep into friend of the show Meredith Ochs' latest book, Aretha: The Queen of Soul - A Life in Photographs. Since...
Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen
Shelley and Christian dive into Bruce's autobiography, 'Born to Run'. In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed at the Supe...
Rock N Roll Librarian: Petty: The Biography
On October 7th, 2017 Tom Petty joined the rock n roll orchestra on the other side. He was 67 years young. For rockers around the world, like...
Rock N Roll Librarian: Paul Simon: The Life
For more than fifty years, Paul Simon has spoken to us in songs about alienation, doubt, resilience, and empathy in ways that have establish...
Rock N Roll Librarian: Hit So Hard
This episode the Rock N Roll Librarian Shelley Sorensen and C Swain review ‘Hit So Hard’ by original drummer for the 90’s grunge band, Hole....
Rock N Roll Librarian: Reckless Daughter - A Portrait of Joni Mitchell
This episode Shelley and Christian review “Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell” by Professor David Yaffe. Consider this a compani...
Rock N Roll Librarian: From Cradle to Stage: Stories from the Mothers Who Rocked and Raised Rock Stars
This week Shelley and Christian review 'From Cradle to Stage: Stories from the Mothers Who Rocked and Raised Rock Stars' by Virginia Hanlon...
Rock N Roll Librarian: Infinite Tuesday: An Autobiographical Riff by Mike Nesmith
One of the four Monkees was actually a futurist. Did you know that he helped birth MTV? Did you know he put together one of the first countr...