Tag Archives: 33 1/3 books

Review: Master of Reality (33 1/3 series) by John Darnielle

Buy Here: Bloomsbury, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: John Darnielle hears [Black Sabbath’s Master of Reality] through the ears of Roger Painter, a young adult locked in a southern California adolescent psychiatric center in 1985; deprived of his Walkman and hungry for … Continue reading

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Review: Pretty Hate Machine by Daphne Carr

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: What is the world that Nine Inch Nails made, and what was the world that made Nine Inch Nails? These are the questions at the heart of this study of the band’s 1989 debut, Pretty … Continue reading

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Review: Pearl Jam’s Vs. by Clint Brownlee

Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Vs. is the sound of a band on fire. The same confluence of talent, passion, timing, and fate that made “grunge” the world’s soundtrack also lit a short fuse beneath Pearl Jam. The band combusted … Continue reading

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Review: Suicide’s Suicide (33 1/3) by Andi Coulter

Buy Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: New York City in the 1970s was an urban nightmare: destitute, dirty, and dangerous. As the country collectively turned its back on the Big Apple, two musical vigilantes rose out of the miasma. Armed only … Continue reading

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