Clinton Heylin

Behind the Shades

by Clinton Heylin & Joel Bernstein

In virtually all areas of Dylan's life - his immigrant antecedents, his business dealings, his various addictions and his romantic attachments - Heylin is able to provide a fascinating picture of a man who changed...

E Street Shuffle: The Glory Days of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

by Clinton Heylin

An intimate look at one of rock’s brightest stars and his legendary backing band

Before he was the swaggering, stadium-packing megastar, Bruce Springsteen was a brooding introvert, desperate to strike a balance...

Springsteen Song by Song: A Critical Look (A Penguin Special from Viking)

by Clinton Heylin

Acclaimed music writer Clinton Heylin's revelatory biography E Street Shuffle charts the rise of Bruce Springsteen and his legendary E Street Band in intimate detail, from their blue-collar New Jersey roots...

All Yesterdays' Parties: The Velvet Underground in Print, 1966-1971

by Clinton Heylin

An invaluable resource, a trove of lore for anyone interested in The Velvet Underground, their roots, and legacy.

From the Velvets to the Voidoids: The Birth of American Punk Rock

by Clinton Heylin

Exhaustively researched and packed with unique insights, this history journeys from the punk scene's roots in the mid-1960s to the arrival of "new wave" in the early 1980s. With a cast that includes Patti Smith,...

Still on the Road: The Songs of Bob Dylan, 1974-2006

by Clinton Heylin

The second of two volumes, this companion to every song that Bob Dylan has yet written is the most comprehensive examination of Dylan’s oeuvre. Arranged in a chronology of when they were written rather than...

Revolution in the Air: The Songs of Bob Dylan, 1957��1973

by Clinton Heylin

By far the most comprehensive book on Dylan’s words ever written, including a number of songs that no one has ever heard, this first volume will fundamentally change how these lyrics are interpreted and understood....