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Irish Independent, April 1, 2012
...by his 21 nights at London's O2 in 2007. These are the two phases the music journalist Ronin Ro attempts to breach in his comprehensive account of Prince's career. After Purple Rain there was the predictable hubris of ridiculous self-directed films,...
Telegraph, March 2, 2012
...Prince is the subject of an ambivalent new biography by Ronin Ro. Bernadette McNulty is both beguiled and bewildered. You could say that all you ever need to know about Prince is contained in his film Purple Rain. This semi-autobiographical musical...
Taipei Times Online, February 27, 2012
...biggest albums and gave them each a surprise US$1 million bonus to thank them for Purple Rain. By Ronin Ro 356 pages Aurum Hardcover: US But isolation won out. He caused outrage by visiting a Mexican restaurant instead of joining pop’s great and good...
Observer, February 18, 2012
...like Helen Keller!" There's plenty of juice here, in other words, for a psychologically curious biographer, but Ronin Ro isn't it. Nor is he much of a critic. There's more insight into Prince's music in one chapter of Michaelangelo Matos's slim 2004...
Examiner.com, February 10, 2012
...of the actual writing. Other musical selections available include: Prince - Inside the music and the masks by Ronin Ro. Flavor Flav - The icon, the memoir by Mr. Flav of course. Ace Frehley - No regrets, by the former KISS guitarist. Bad Reputation - The...
NWI Times, December 31, 2011
...83 years, which Greenfield chronicles along with his triumphs. "Prince: Inside the Music and the Masks," by Ronin Ro. St. Martin's Press, 384 pages. $26. In "Prince," Ro chronicles a prolific songwriter, producer and musician whose musical flights of...
Brockton Enterprise, December 18, 2011
...magical world where a mysterious girl is at the heart of an ancient war. Tell-alls From music journalist Ronin Ro and St. Martin?s Press comes Prince: Inside the Music and The Masks ($26.99) which examines the 30-year career of one of pop music?s most...
Telegraph, March 2, 2012
...Prince is the subject of an ambivalent new biography by Ronin Ro. Bernadette McNulty is both beguiled and bewildered. You could say that all you ever need to know about Prince is contained in his film Purple Rain. This semi-autobiographical musical...
Telegraph, March 2, 2012
...Prince is the subject of an ambivalent new biography by Ronin Ro. is both beguiled and bewildered. You could say that all you ever need to know about Prince is contained in his film Purple Rain. This semi-autobiographical musical opus from...
Taipei Times Online, February 27, 2012
...biggest albums and gave them each a surprise US$1 million bonus to thank them for Purple Rain. By Ronin Ro 356 pages Aurum Hardcover: US But isolation won out. He caused outrage by visiting a Mexican restaurant instead of joining pop’s great and good...
Philippine Times, February 18, 2012
...Prince received an invitation to support the Rolling Stones at the Los Angeles Coliseum. Given that he wanted his own band to be "a black version of the Rolling Stones", this was quite the coup. He boldly appeared in his regular stage gear of a trench...
Observer, February 18, 2012
...like Helen Keller!" There's plenty of juice here, in other words, for a psychologically curious biographer, but Ronin Ro isn't it. Nor is he much of a critic. There's more insight into Prince's music in one chapter of Michaelangelo Matos's slim 2004...
Examiner.com, February 10, 2012
...of the actual writing. Other musical selections available include: Prince - Inside the music and the masks by Ronin Ro. Flavor Flav - The icon, the memoir by Mr. Flav of course. Ace Frehley - No regrets, by the former KISS guitarist. Bad Reputation - The...
Geeks of Doom, July 18, 2011
...for good starting points, you can pick up Men of Tomorrow by Gerard Jones , Tales to Astonish by Ronin Ro , or Simon’s own Comic Book Makers . Joe Simon: My Life in Comics will be good reading for those who have read all the other histories before, but...
