Music & Sound Healing

A giftable 50th anniversary commemorative, psychedelically-illustrated with never-before-seen images and details about performers like The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jefferson Airplane, and Creedence Clearwater Revival.

How can certain songs carry us through a tough workout, comfort us after a breakup, or unite 50,000 diverse fans? In this fascinating field guide, neuroscientist and opera singer Indre Viskontas investigates what music is and how it can change us for the betterfrom deep in our neurons to across our entire society.

The mysteries of the Black Madonna can be traced back to the ancient devotion to Isis, the Earth Goddess, and the African Mother, to the era when God was not only female but also black. As Alessandra Belloni reveals, the shamanic healing traditions of the Black Madonna are still alive and powerful today.

In 2015 Chris O'Leary published the first volume of his two-volume exporation, Rebel Rebel, of every song David Jones / David Bowie ever wrote, in chronological order. This is the second volume.

Globeand Mail National Bestseller

"It's not surprising that sooner or later I'd dive down the proverbial rabbit hole into the world of vintage bass guitars."Geddy Lee

In the 1950s and 60s, co-operative jazz clubs opened their doors in Canada in response to new forms of jazz expression emerging after the war and the lack of performance spaces outside major urban centres. Operated by the musicians themselves, these hip new clubs created spaces where jazz musicians practised their art.