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NYHC: New York Hardcore 1980-1990
ISBN: 9781935950127 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Known for its glamorous 1970s punk rock scene, New York City matched the grim urban reality of the 1980s with a rawer musical uprising: New York hardcore. As bands of misfits from across the region gravitated to the forgotten frontier of Manhattan's Lower East Side. With a a backdrop of despair, bands like Agnostic Front, Cro-Mags, Murphy's Law, and Youth of Today confronted their reality with relentlessly energetic gigs at CBGB, A7, and the numerous squats in the area.
Tony Rettman's ambitious oral history captures ten years of struggling, including the scene's regional rivalries with... Known for its glamorous 1970s punk rock scene, New York City matched the grim urban reality of the 1980s with a rawer musical uprising: New York hardc...
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Journey to the Centre of the Cramps
ISBN: 9781783053735 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based upon work and materials compiled for the acclaimed and now much sought after 2007 Cramps biography A Short History of Rock n Roll Psychosis, Journey To The Centre Of The Cramps goes far beyond being a revised and updated edition"
Based upon work and materials compiled for the acclaimed and now much sought after 2007 Cramps biography A Short History of Rock n Roll Psychosis, Jou...
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Rock & Roll Jihad: A Muslim Rock Star's Revolution
ISBN: 9781416597681 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Cavern Club: The Rise of the Beatles and Merseybeat
ISBN: 9780857160973 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the early days as a jazz club, through the Beatles years and the dramatic openings and closings, every page of this book about the Cavern Club abounds with wit and insight. The author is an acknowledged authority on the Beatles and Sir Paul McCartney has written a foreword. From the early days as a jazz club, through the Beatles years and the dramatic openings and closings, every page of this book about the Cavern Club... |
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Calling from a Star
ISBN: 9781908728388 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Popular Music Matters: Essays in Honour of Simon Frith
ISBN: 9781472421791 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Simon Frith has been one of the most important figures in the emergence and subsequent development of popular music studies. From his earliest academic publication, The Sociology of Rock (1978), through to his recent work on the live music industry in the UK, in his desire to a take popular music seriously' he has probably been cited more than any other author in the field. Uniquely, he has combined this work with a lengthy career as a music critic for leading publications on both sides of the Atlantic. The contributions to this volume of essays and memoirs seek to honour Frith's...
Simon Frith has been one of the most important figures in the emergence and subsequent development of popular music studies. From his earliest academi...
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Sly & The Family Stone for Bass
ISBN: 9781476871479 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Bass Recorded Versions Persona). Now you can play the bass grooves note for note from the masters of funk bass, Larry Graham and Rustee Allen. This collection features 13 of their best transcribed for bass with the vocal line. Songs include: Babies Makin' Babies * Dance to the Music * Everyday People * Family Affair * I Want to Take You Higher * Life * Sing a Simple Song * Thank You (Falletinme Be Mice Elf Again) * (You Caught Me) Smilin' * and more.
(Bass Recorded Versions Persona). Now you can play the bass grooves note for note from the masters of funk bass, Larry Graham and Rustee Allen. This c...
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Tune in: The Beatles: All These Years
ISBN: 9781101903292 / Angielski / Miękka / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paperback, Tune In is the New York Times bestseller by the world s leading Beatles authority the first volume in a groundbreaking trilogy about the band that revolutionized music.
The Beatles have been in our lives for half a century and surely always will be. Still, somehow, their music excites, their influence resonates, their fame sustains. New generations find and love them, and while many other great artists come and go, the Beatles are beyond eclipse. So . . . who really were these people, and just how did it all happen? 'The Beatles... Now in paperback, Tune In is the New York Times bestseller by the world s leading Beatles authority the first volume in a groundbreak...
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Queens of the Stone Age: No One Knows
ISBN: 9781783057009 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This updated edition of the first ever book about Queens Of The Stone Age takes in nine years of chaos.
This updated edition of the first ever book about Queens Of The Stone Age takes in nine years of chaos.
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78,68 |
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Litpop: Writing and Popular Music
ISBN: 9781472410979 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together exciting new interdisciplinary work from emerging and established scholars in the UK and beyond, Litpop addresses the question: how has writing past and present been influenced by popular music, and vice versa? Contributions explore how various forms of writing have had a crucial role to play in making popular music what it is, and how popular music informs a literary' writing in diverse ways. The collection features musicologists, literary critics, experts in cultural studies, and creative writers, organised in three themed sections. a Making Litpop' explores how hybrids...
Bringing together exciting new interdisciplinary work from emerging and established scholars in the UK and beyond, Litpop addresses the question: how ...
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Black Popular Music in Britain Since 1945
ISBN: 9781409469131 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Black Popular Music in Britain Since 1945 provides the first broad scholarly discussion of this music since 1990. The book critically examines key moments in the history of black British popular music from 1940s jazz to 1970s soul and reggae, 1990s Jungle and the sounds of Dubstep and Grime that have echoed through the 2000s. While the book offers a history it also discusses the ways black musics in Britain have intersected with the politics of race and class, multiculturalism, gender and sexuality, and debates about media and technology. Contributors examine the impact of the local, the ways...
Black Popular Music in Britain Since 1945 provides the first broad scholarly discussion of this music since 1990. The book critically examines key mom...
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Cliff Richard & the Shadows: A Rock & Roll Memoir
ISBN: 9780956683472 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1959 teenage poet Royston Ellis teamed up with Cliff Richard's group, the Drifters (later called The Shadows) and appeared with them on television and stage shows performing his unique brand of 'rocketry' (rock 'n' roll poetry). He became closely associated with Cliff, Jet, Tony, Hank & Bruce and wrote the first ever book about them, Driftin' With Cliff Richard followed by the 1961 biography The Shadows. These much sought-after books have been long out of print. Royston Ellis has agreed to combine and expand the content of these two books into a new book,... In 1959 teenage poet Royston Ellis teamed up with Cliff Richard's group, the Drifters (later called The Shadows) and appeared with them on televisi... |
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The Utmost Guide to The Rolling Stones
ISBN: 9780954575069 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE ESSENTIAL STONES COMPANION. The Rolling Stones are still going strong after five decades. The Utmost Guide to The Rolling Stones leaves no stone unturned in exploring all aspects of the tumultuous career of The Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band in the World. The Story: From the blues clubs of 60s West London to the world tours and millionaire mansions. The Music: 50 essential songs and the stories behind them, plus the albums, bootlegs, soundtracks and solo projects. The Entourage: The girlfriends, managers and musicians, from Jerry Hall and Marianne Faithfull to Andrew Loog Oldham and Nicky...
THE ESSENTIAL STONES COMPANION. The Rolling Stones are still going strong after five decades. The Utmost Guide to The Rolling Stones leaves no stone u...
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A Man Called Destruction: The Life and Music of Alex Chilton, from Box Tops to Big Star to Backdoor Man
ISBN: 9780143127055 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first biography of the artist who "essentially invented indie and alternative rock" (Spin) A brilliant and influential songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist, the charismatic Alex Chilton was more than a rock star--he was a true cult icon. Awardwinning music writer Holly George-Warren's A Man Called Destruction is the first biography of this enigmatic artist, who died in 2010. Covering Chilton's life from his early work with the charttopping Box Tops and the seminal power-pop band Big Star to his experiments with punk and roots music and his sprawling solo career,...
The first biography of the artist who "essentially invented indie and alternative rock" (Spin) A brilliant and influential songwrite...
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Brushes With Music: With Strokes in 1960s British Rock
ISBN: 9780692343692 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. British-born artist, poet and singer Opal Louis Nations writes of his meetings with singers and musicians plus music friends on the 1960s English rock scene. Encounters include "brushes" with the likes of Alexis Korner, the Who, Ringo Starr and Paul Jones, among others. He vividly describes his early musical influences as a teenager growing up in England in the 1950s and his struggles to make it as a recording artist on the popular music scene of the Sixties.
British-born artist, poet and singer Opal Louis Nations writes of his meetings with singers and musicians plus music friends on the 1960s English rock...
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The Words and Music of Neil Young
ISBN: 9781440836435 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Neil Young cannot be simply labeled. He has recorded as a solo artist, as a member of a hard rock trio, and with numerous other musician configurations. He can move from the soft sounds of early 1970s acoustic folk to the distorted, fuzz guitar sound of Crazy Horse. And his compositions have responded to musical trends from punk rock to grunge, and to social issues like racism, the Vietnam War, and the war in Iraq as well. The Words and Music of Neil Young follows the evolution of Young's musical work from the late 1960s to the present, with special focus on the enduring elements that have...
Neil Young cannot be simply labeled. He has recorded as a solo artist, as a member of a hard rock trio, and with numerous other musician configuratio...
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143,71 |
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The Real Porn Wars
ISBN: 9781908728449 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On September 19, 1985, Frank Zappa testified before the United States Senate Commerce, Technology, and Transportation committee, attacking the Parents Music Resource Center or PMRC, a music organization co-founded by Tipper Gore, wife of then-senator Al Gore. The PMRC consisted of many wives of politicians, including the wives of five members of the committee, and was founded to address the issue of song lyrics with sexual or satanic content. Zappa saw their activities as on a path towards censorship, and called their proposal for voluntary labelling of records with explicit content...
On September 19, 1985, Frank Zappa testified before the United States Senate Commerce, Technology, and Transportation committee, attacking the Parents...
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The Birth of Rock and Roll
ISBN: 9780981734286 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Birth of Rock and Roll, Americana collector Jim Linderman has arranged a storyboard of sorts that dramatizes the spirit of rock and roll in its early days—when "a juke-joint with fifty patrons was a big show," as Linderman writes in his introduction. "A church with fifty congregants was a full house. The annual square dance at the town hall, a rent party, a fish-fry, the honky-tonk piano in the whore house, the union meeting … There was no real money in it. A performer was lucky to be fed, get drunk and get laid." The photographs have little to do with the conventional iconography...
In The Birth of Rock and Roll, Americana collector Jim Linderman has arranged a storyboard of sorts that dramatizes the spirit of rock and roll in its...
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Guitar Connoisseur - The Hendrix Issue - Winter 2013
ISBN: 9781502322920 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,52 |
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No Slam Dancing, No Stage Diving, No Spikes: An Oral History of New Jersey's Legendary City Gardens
ISBN: 9781491013304 / Angielski / Miękka / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How did a lifeless, concrete bunker in the inner city come to be a cornerstone of the underground music scene? How did a club stuck between nowhere foster an atmosphere of creativity and promote a vibrant music scene ready to explode? Simply: with dedication, drive and passion. The story of City Gardens is a multifaceted tale of community, history and, tradition. While one man, the inimitable Randy Now, is credited (and rightly so) with growing and cultivating the scene at the Gardens, it took a community of freaks, weirdoes, and misfits to truly make it a home. No Slam Dancing, No Stage...
How did a lifeless, concrete bunker in the inner city come to be a cornerstone of the underground music scene? How did a club stuck between nowhere fo...
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