Brad Lansky and the Anti-Starc
By: J.D. Venne
Narrated by: Dieter Zimmermann, Matthew Roberts, Bianca Resn...
Length: 1 hour 43 minutes
Abridged: No
These are troubled times. MARA, the mighty blue supergiant of the Torvus Iubar System is dying, as are the other thirteen ambistars that make up the Ambistar Collective. Billions of lives are in peril. What conceivable force could cause the simultaneous death of fourteen ambistars thousands of light-years apart? Since the peace accord between... Read more
View audiobookTammy Wynette
By: Jimmy McDonough
Narrated by: Robertson Dean
Length: 15 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Tammy Wynette was one of the great female singers of the twentieth century, an artist who could plumb the darkest corners of her heart and transform private grief into public drama. Bestselling biographer Jimmy McDonough tells the story of the small-town girl who grew up to be the woman behind the microphone and whose meteoric rise led to a... Read more
View audiobookMe, the Mob, and the Music
By: Martin Fitzpatrick & Tommy James
Narrated by: David Colacci
Length: 7 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Everyone knows the hits: "Mony Mony," "I Think We're Alone Now," "Crimson and Clover," "Crystal Blue Persuasion." They are nuggets of rock and pop history. However, few know the unlikely story of how these hits came to be. Tommy James had been performing in rock bands in the Michigan area since the age of twelve. Prompted to record a few songs... Read more
View audiobookTurn Your Radio On
By: Ace Collins
Narrated by: Eric Turner
Length: 8 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Turn Your Radio On tells the fascinating stories behind gospel music's most unforgettable songs, including "Amazing Grace," "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," "He Touched Me," "I'll Fly Away," "Were You There?" and many more. These are the songs that have shaped our faith and brought us joy. You'll find out: What famous song traces back to a... Read more
View audiobook101 Hymn Stories
By: Kenneth Osbeck
Narrated by: Various
Length: 4 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
This collection of uplifting, informative stories behind your favorite hymns will warm your heart and revitalize your worship. Each entry comes with the hymn’s full text and musical score. Perfect for devotions, sermon demonstrations, bulletin inserts, and introducing congregational hymns, each hymn story includes information about the author,... Read more
View audiobookDave at Night
By: Gail Carson Levine
Narrated by: Jason Harris
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
It was the last place anyone should have called Home, the last place for kids to live —
The year is 1926. Dave's beloved father is dead and his stepmother doesn't want him. Only the HHB will take him in—Hebrew Home for Boys — Hell Hold for Brats. But Dave is tough and a troublemaker. He can take care of himself. If he doesn't like the Home, he'll... Read more
Eyes Like Stars
By: Lisa Mantchev
Narrated by: Cynthia Bishop
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
The Theatre Illuminata is home to every play ever written – and to Beatrice Shakespeare Smith ("Bertie" for short), who was left on its doorstep as an infant. Now she lives on its stage and consorts with spirits, pirates, kings, and… well, in short, every character ever to stride the boards. Constantly accompanied (whether she wants to be or... Read more
View audiobookGuitar Boy
By: M.J. Auch
Narrated by: David Baker
Length: 7 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Travis Tacey is in a peck of trouble. His mother is hospitalized from a serious accident and his father, lost in a haze of grief, has focused his anger and guilt on his oldest son. Which is why, at age fourteen, Travis finds himself out of a home and on the road in New York State's Adirondack Mountains. With no more than a few dollars, a change... Read more
View audiobookTaylor Swift
By: Sarah Tieck
Narrated by: Noah Luce
Length: 10 minutes
Abridged: No
This book discusses the family background, education, rise to fame, and future plans of country music star Taylor Swift. From Swift’s work as a songwriter to her first record contract, readers will learn about her talent and dedication. Topics covered include Swift’s first two albums, Taylor Swift and Fearless, as well as her awards,... Read more
View audiobookMichael Jackson
By: Mary K. Pratt
Narrated by: Christopher Hopkins Ward
Length: 1 hour 22 minutes
Abridged: No
This title chronicles the song and dance genius of the King of Pop, whose recent death reinforced the level of his global influence and stardom. While covering controversies and oddities - from the trial on molestation charges to his cosmetic surgeries to his amusement-park house Neverland, the book also details his incredible songs, videos,... Read more
View audiobookMiss O'Dell
By: Katherine Ketcham & Chris O'Dell
Narrated by: Renée Raudman
Length: 14 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Chris O'Dell wasn't famous. She wasn't even almost famous. But she was there.
She was in the studio when the Beatles recorded The White Album, Abbey Road, and Let It Be, and when Paul recorded "Hey Jude," she sang in the chorus.
She was at Ringo's kitchen table when George Harrison said, "You know, Ringo, I'm in love with your wife," and Ringo... Read more
Paul McCartney
By: Peter Ames Carlin
Narrated by: John Lee
Length: 13 hours
Abridged: No
The bestselling author of Catch a Wave: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson now presents an in-depth biography of the legendary musician and icon Paul McCartney, exploring his impact on music and culture, his personal triumphs and defeats, and his post-Beatles relationships with John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo... Read more
View audiobookBen Folds - Extended Interview
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
While it might not appear to be the case, musician Ben Folds concedes he wasn’t entirely comfortable playing the piano in front of an orchestra at first. That’s because growing up in North Carolina, playing percussion in orchestras, he never dreamed he’d be the headliner.But several successful albums later, including this year’s Ben Folds... Read more
View audiobookBen Folds - Short Interview - Abridged
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 3 minutes
Abridged: Yes
While it might not appear to be the case, musician Ben Folds concedes he wasn’t entirely comfortable playing the piano in front of an orchestra at first. That’s because growing up in North Carolina, playing percussion in orchestras, he never dreamed he’d be the headliner.But several successful albums later, including this year’s Ben Folds... Read more
View audiobookOur Noise
By: John Cook
Narrated by: Ray Porter
Length: 9 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
For twenty years, Merge Records has remained true to their belief that you can sign bands because you love their music and respect what they’re trying to do. As giant corporate labels struggle for survival, Merge has, in the unlikeliest of times, garnered a loyal group of artists and a secure and growing fan base and, most important, has brought... Read more
View audiobookElvis Presley
By: Pamela Clarke Keogh
Narrated by: Anna Fields
Length: 8 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
“Before Elvis there was nothing.”—John Lennon“It was like he came along and whispered some dream in everybody’s ear, and somehow we all dreamed it.”—Bruce SpringsteenThat voice, those eyes, that hair, the cars, the girls. Elvis Presley revolutionized American pop culture when, at age twenty-one, he became a modern superstar. He had a personal... Read more
View audiobookMoon River and Me - Abridged
By: Andy Williams
Narrated by: Andy Williams
Length: 5 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Unabridged CDs * 11 CDs, 13 hours
A remarkable memoir by one of the most popular and beloved entertainers of the twentieth century. Read more
We'll Be Here For the Rest of Our Lives
By: Paul Shaffer & David Ritz
Narrated by: Paul Shaffer
Length: 8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
From Paul Shaffer, lifelong music junkie, hipster, and longtime leader of David Letterman's band, comes a candid, endearing, hilarious, and star-studded memoir of a life in-and love of-show business.How does a kid go from a remote Canadian town at the tip of Lake Superior to the bright lights of Broadway and a gig leading the band on Letterman?... Read more
View audiobookThe Life of Mozart, with eBook
By: Edward Holmes
Narrated by: David Case
Length: 11 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
In his timeless biography—written long before the significance of Mozart's work was fully realized—author Edward Holmes reveals the musician's character and genius, his struggles, his influence on art, and the brilliant reputation that surrounded him. Published in 1845 as the first authentic narrative of the life of Mozart to appear in English,... Read more
View audiobookPoetry: Medicine For The Soul
By: Kim Rosen, MFA
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Learn how poetry gives us solace in our darkest hours and lifts our spirits, with Kim Rosen, author of Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words. As you listen to Ms. Rosen recite her own favorite passages, you’ll feel a shamanic power speaking to your unconscious at a level beyond where any mere words can reach. Read more
View audiobookBeautiful Mess
By: Diamond Rio
Narrated by: Scott McKain, Marty Roe, Dan Truman, Jimmy Olan...
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Can a band comprised of six very talented but very different musicians make a difference with their music?What made it possible for Diamond Rio to weather the storms inherent in the fickle world of fame and fortune and go more than two decades without a single lineup change? Any reader in search of transparency and a behind-the-scenes look into... Read more
View audiobookI Know This Much
By: Gary Kemp
Narrated by: Gary Kemp
Length: 9 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
I Know This Much – written and read by Gary Kemp – Spandau Ballet's prime mover – is simply the freshest, most exciting and best read memoir to arrive for years Gary's story begins in North London, where the Kemp family rented a home with no bathrooms and chickens in the yard. After a couple of failed attempts to kill his... Read more
View audiobookDef Jam, Inc.
By: Stacy Gueraseva
Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
Length: 10 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Def Jam is the hip-hop label that introduced mainstream America to the likes of Run DMC, LL Cool J, The Beastie Boys, Public Enemy and Slick Rick. Beginning in the NYU dorm room of co-founder Rick Rubin, this never-before-told story captures all the behind-the-scenes action, outrageous hype, and raw talent that made rap a household word. Read more
View audiobookThe Inextinguishable Symphony
By: Martin Goldsmith
Narrated by: Martin Goldsmith
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In the spring of 1933, more than 8,000 Jewish musicians, actors, and other artists were expelled from their positions with German orchestras, opera companies, and theater groups. Later that year, the Jüdische Kulturbund, or Jewish Culture Association, was created to allow Jewish artists to perform for Jewish audiences.Here is the riveting and... Read more
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