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What to Listen For in Music

The Rest Is Noise Series: The Golden Age: Strauss, Mahler, and the Fin de Siecle

18 and Life on Skid Row

The Rest Is Noise Series: The Art of Fear: Music in Stalin’s Russia

Prince: The Last Interview

The Rest Is Noise Series: Sunken Cathedrals: Music at Century’s End

2Pac vs Biggie: An Illustrated History of Rap's Greatest Battle

Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music

Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock and Heavy Metal

The Rest Is Noise Series: Beethoven Was Wrong: Bop, Rock, and the Minimalists

The History of Classical Music For Beginners

The Rest Is Noise Series: Brave New World: The Cold War and the Avant-Garde of the Fifties

I Am Charlie Wilson

The Rest Is Noise Series: “Grimes! Grimes!”: The Passion of Benjamin Britten

MJ: The Genius of Michael Jackson

The Rest Is Noise Series: Zion Park: Messiaen, Ligeti, and the Avant-Garde of the Sixties

Fanny Hensel: The Other Mendelssohn

The Rest Is Noise Series: Death Fugue: Music in Hitler’s Germany

My Appetite for Destruction: Sex & Drugs & Guns ‘N’ Roses