Rufus Publications is proud to present Ian Hunter, a new book compiled by Ross Halfin with the full approval and input of Ian Hunter. The book features written contributions from Joe Elliott of Def Leppard and Johnny Depp; the latter has also made a very special contribution to the project in the form of a..
‘Portraits Of Slayer’: Rufus Publications announces ninth title in series
"I am a fan of this kind of music as well as the rest of the guys naturally are - and being a fan, we kind of get pleased by our music as fans and as being in SLAYER" - Kerry King. Portraits of Slayer is a photographic celebration of Slayer, one of rock's foremost Thrash Metal..
Rufus Publications announces ‘Queensryche by Ross Halfin’
"The thinking man's heavy metal band" is perhaps the singular line that most encapsulates the sound and story of Queensryche – Seattle's finest and one of the most original and ground breaking American rock bands of the 1980s. A band that effortlessly married progressive sensibilities with hard rock attitude, delivered through the prism of world class song..
Rufus Publications: ‘Portraits of Status Quo’, sixth book in the new ‘Portraits’ series
Portraits of Status Quo is a photographic celebration of the glory years of Status Quo through the '70s and into the mid-'80s Starting life in the early 1960s, after a series of line-up and name changes, the band became Status Quo in 1969. It was in the early '70s that the band moved away from their psychedelic '60s roots and..
RUSH: ‘Portraits’, Rufus Publications announces first in a new series of black and white titles
Rufus Publications is pleased to announce the first book in a new series of black and white titles called Portraits. The new Portraits series will comprise beautiful 230mm square books, each presented in a slipcase, and will feature a range of artistes. Each title will be created using the work of a main photographer associated with the artiste,..
‘WASP by Ross Halfin’ from Rufus Publications: Pre-orders open tomorrow 2 September
"It's time to meet the group who the moral majority would most like to murder and the only group I can remember who've had a record banned by their own label... this is WASP!" - Andy Kershaw. Having sold over 12 million albums worldwide, WASP were one of the pre-eminent major label American Heavy Metal..
Bon Jovi by Ross Halfin from Rufus Publications
Bon Jovi by Ross Halfin is the brand new book from Rufus Publications. At over 400 oversized pages this unique, photographic book covers the band for a ten year period from the mid eighties. Ross had unique access to the band and the book features both intimate and stunning live portraits of the group as they..
‘The Black Crowes by Ross Halfin’ from Rufus Publications: Produced alongside Chris and Rich Robinson
Photo: Ross Halfin Rufus Publications and Ross Halfin are proud to present a huge, new, limited edition book The Black Crowes featuring thousands of unseen images from Ross' extensive library. Produced alongside Chris and Rich Robinson the book is a huge photographic essay on the band, formed in Marietta Georgia in 1984. The book features introductions from both brothers and as Chris Robinson says..
‘Ritchie Blackmore by Ross Halfin’ from Rufus Publications, on pre-sale from Wednesday, 29 September
Photo credit: Ross Halfin Rufus Publications and Ross Halfin are proud to present a new, limited edition book Ritchie Blackmore featuring hundreds of unseen images from Ross' extensive library. Ritchie Blackmore, from Deep Purple through to Rainbow and now Blackmore's Night is one of our most influential guitarists and Ross started photographing him and Rainbow from 1980 onwards...
Randy Rhoads by Ross Halfin: Available for pre-order from 3pm 12 May from Rufus Publications
When Randy Rhoads joined the Ozzy Osbourne band at the end of 1979 he not only helped to transform the career of the ex-Black Sabbath front man, he also helped to redefine the metal scene of the 1980's and has been a prominent influence for hundreds of guitarists ever since and well after his tragic death at the age..