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Author:Francis Nicholas Driscoll
The Quintessential Quadriplegic: From New Horizons to Las Vegas Twice!
Living with a severe spinal injury and paralysis is a difficult challenge. However, I didn't allow it to define my life. I've always loved music and music production - especially hip-hop. I was determined not to let even a devastating life change sink my...- $19.99
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Author:Rob Harvilla
Songs That Explain the '90s
A companion to the #1 music podcast on Spotify, SONGS THAT EXPLAIN THE '90s takes readers through the greatest hits that define a weirdly undefinable decade. The 1990s were a chaotic and gritty and utterly magical time for music, a confounding barrage of genres...- $30.00
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Author:G. Brown
On Record - Vol. 3: 1991: Images, Interviews & Insights from the Year in Music
Mines the grunge phenomenon from Nirvana to Pearl Jam, the explosion of rap (Public Enemy, Ice Cube), superstars from Garth Brooks to Paula Abdul to Metallica, and a full complement of one-hit wonders and underground sensations. The On Record series is an year-by-year, comprehensive...- $40.00
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Author:G. Brown
On Record - Vol. 2: 1984: Images, Interviews & Insights from the Year in Music
Reflects on the biggest artists of the MTV era--Madonna, Cyndi Lauper, Huey Lewis, and even "Weird Al" Yankovic--in addition to acts from Van Halen to Prince and the year's top R&B, alternative, country and jazz releases. The On Record series is an year-by-year, comprehensive...- $40.00
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Author:G. Brown
On Record - Vol. 4: 1981: Images, Interviews & Insights from the Year in Music
Chronicles the first stirrings of synth pop writ large (the Human League, Soft Cell), the gated reverb drum sound that became ubiquitous (Phil Collins), superstars from Stevie Nicks to Billy Joel to the Police, and a full complement of one-hit wonders and R&B, country...- $45.00
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Author:Marc Myers
Anatomy of 55 More Songs: The Oral History of Top Hits That Changed Rock, Pop and Soul
Following his 2016 smash hit Anatomy of a Song, acclaimed musicjournalist Marc Myers collects fifty-five new oral histories oficonic songs from his popular Wall Street Journal column Songs that sell the most copies become hits, but some of those hits becomesomething more--iconic recordings that...- $18.00
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Author:Peter Cherches
Tracks: Memoirs from a Life with Music
In these mini memoirs, Peter Cherches revisits musical experiences, pleasures, and obsessions that have punctuated his life. A singer and lyricist as well as "one of the innovators of the short short story" (Publishers Weekly), Cherches writes here from the perspective of a voracious...- $7.99
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Author:Shawn Reynaldo
First Floor Volume 1: Reflections on Electronic Music Culture
First Floor started small. At first it was just a newsletter, an outlet where veteran electronic music journalist Shawn Reynaldo could write and share his ideas without having to contend with outside editors or cater to social media algorithms. It was a blank canvas,...- $20.00
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Author:Takehisa Kosugi
Blank Forms 09: Sound Signatures
The penultimate Blank Forms anthology presents new interviews with musicians Theo Parrish, Amelia Cuni, Akio Suzuki and moreAt the centerpiece of this anthology is a career-spanning 20-hour conversation conducted over four days between producer, DJ and Detroit house music legend Theo Parrish and veteran...- $20.00
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Author:David Griffin
Tails of the Weak: From Doghill to Tripoli and Back
A collection or articles published in the Waycross Journal-Herald by "Uncle Dave" Griffin, songwriter, author, and founder of the Annual Gram Parsons Guitar Pull and Tribute Festival, from Waycross, Georgia.Author: David GriffinISBN-10: 1938436636ISBN-13: 9781938436635Publisher: Aakenbaaken & KentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/02/2018Pages: 164Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.00h x...- $16.99
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Author:Lawrence E. Anderson
Notes on Key
Notes on Key by Lawrence E. Anderson, Ph.D., is a masterwork of music education in a single volume. The breadth and depth of Dr. Anderson's knowledge about music is beyond impressive, and his passion for encouraging readers to explore and expand their own connection...- $24.95
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Author:J. T. Carrodus
Chats to Violin Students in How to Study the Violin
Perfect for any student of the violin, full of helpful and easy to follow exercises that will have you enjoying and progressing in your play.Author: J. T. CarrodusISBN-10: 1444617982ISBN-13: 9781444617986Publisher: Chapman PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2009Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23d- $16.99
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Author:Bernadette Hince
Antarctica: Music, sounds and cultural connections
This is the first book whose subject is the music, sounds and silences of Antarctica. From 2011 until 2014, Australia marked its long-standing connection with Antarctica by celebrating the centenary of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition. The icy continent, with its extremes of climate and...- $29.71
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Author:Håkan Agnsäter
Träd, Gräs Och Stenar: A Collective History
The definitive book on legendary Swedist psych band, Träd, Gräs och Stenar. The story of Träd, Gräs och Stenar is also a defining story of alternative culture. Across multiple incarnations, the musicians of this iconic group (whose name translates to "Trees, Grass and Stones")...- $45.00
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Author:Steve Baltin
Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives
Author: Steve BaltinISBN-10: 0785290559ISBN-13: 9780785290551Publisher: Harper HorizonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2023Pages: 272Format: Paperback- $19.99
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Author:Spencer Kornhaber
On Divas: Persona, Pleasure, Power
A critic's notebook on sparkle and spectacle. An Atlantic Edition, featuring long-form journalism by Atlantic writers, drawn from contemporary articles or classic storytelling from the magazine's 165-year archive.A collection of essays on musicians, celebrities, and aesthetic movements and moments that, taken together, characterizes the...- $12.95
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Author:Francis Nicholas Driscoll
The Quintessential Quadriplegic: From New Horizons to Las Vegas Twice!
Living with a severe spinal injury and paralysis is a difficult challenge. However, I didn't allow it to define my life. I've always loved music and music production - especially hip-hop. I was determined not to let even a devastating life change sink my...- $29.99
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Author:John Corbett
Pick Up the Pieces: Excursions in Seventies Music
Unless you lived through the 1970s, it seems impossible to understand it at all. Drug delirium, groovy fashion, religious cults, mega corporations, glitzy glam, hard rock, global unrest--from our 2018 perspective, the seventies are often remembered as a bizarre blur of bohemianism and disco....- $30.00
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Author:Darryl Holter
Woody Guthrie L.A. 1937 to 1941
We know Woody Guthrie as the role model for Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, as the bard of Greenwich Village, and of course as the scribe of America's other national anthem "This Land is Your Land." As we learn in the pages of Woody...- $40.00
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Author:Jeph Jerman
Listen: Jeph Jerman in Conversation with Aram Yardumian
This oral autobiography of the underground experimentalist also serves as a history of the 1980s tape and electronic music scene in the USSince 1980, Jeph Jerman (born 1959)--sound artist, field recordist, percussionist and visual artist--has released over 200 sound works, under his own name,...- $25.00
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Author:Detlef Diederichsen
Artificial Music: DNA #13
Sounds produced in the dialogue between man and machineFrom home studios to streaming platforms, artificial intelligence is defining the sound of the future. This collection of essays explores the key developments in the field of AI and music, examining the process that enables nonhuman...- $15.00
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Author:Lina Brion
Listen to Lists: DNA #2
How the playlist has colonized our listening habitsToday, the playlist structures how people listen, as well as how companies collect their data. This volume examines how the playlist has spawned new categories, aesthetic tendencies and behaviors.Author: Lina BrionISBN-10: 3959054556ISBN-13: 9783959054553Publisher: Spector BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/13/2022Pages:...- $15.00
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Author:Connie Kuhns
Rubymusic: A Popular History of Women's Music and Culture
In Rubymusic, award-winning journalist and broadcaster Connie Kuhns takes readers on an explosive journey through the Pacific Northwest's groundbreaking women's music scene in the 80s and 90s. When journalist Connie Kuhns approached Vancouver Cooperative Radio in 1981 to host a music program dedicated solely...- $19.00
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Author:Richard Taruskin
Musical Lives and Times Examined: Keynotes and Clippings, 2006-2019
In this new and final collection, Richard Taruskin gathers a sweeping range of keynote speeches, reviews, and critical essays from the first twenty years of the twenty-first century. With twenty-three essays in total, this volume presents five lectures delivered in Budapest on Hungarian music...- $40.00
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Author:Richard Taruskin
Musical Lives and Times Examined: Keynotes and Clippings, 2006-2019
In this new and final collection, Richard Taruskin gathers a sweeping range of keynote speeches, reviews, and critical essays from the first twenty years of the twenty-first century. With twenty-three essays in total, this volume presents five lectures delivered in Budapest on Hungarian music...- $95.00
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Author:Allan Jones
Too Late to Stop Now: More Rock'n'roll War Stories
Fifty stories from the glory days of rock'n'roll, featuring Lou Reed, Elton John, Sting and The Clash. Allan Jones brings stories - many previously unpublished - from the golden days of music reporting. Long nights of booze, drugs and unguarded conversations which include anecdotes,...- $24.00
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Author:David Remnick
Holding the Note: Writing on Music
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and editor of The New Yorker gathers his writing on some of the essential musicians of our time. The greatest popular songs, whether it's Aretha Franklin singing "Respect" or Bob Dylan performing "Blind Willie McTell," have a way of embedding...- $29.00
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Author:Dave Haslam
Adventures on the Wheels of Steel
DJs like Fatboy Slim, Sasha and Paul Oakenfold are the new pop stars: high priests in the rapidly expanding world of dance music. Drawing on many nights out, this is DJ Dave Haslam's fascinating collection of portraits of the major players.Dave Haslam travels Britain...- $11.99
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Author:Luigi Russolo
The Art of Noise: Destruction of Music by Futurist Machines
The music and noise manifestos of the Italian Futurists formed a blueprint for sonic warfare waged against traditionalism, a radical new agenda played out with machines primed for maximal acoustic destruction and aimed at the negation of all existing value systems. THE ART OF...- $15.95
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Author:D. Bergen White
Right Place at the Write Time
A colorful and candid look at my 60 years in the music industry. Obviously a large portion of my life has been dedicated to singing and arranging and I will still arrange if the right person asks (and I'm in the mood) but I...- $24.99
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Author:Aaron Carnes
In Defense of Ska: The Ska Now More Than Ever Edition: The Ska Now More Than Ever Edition
With this expanded and ultimate edition, the victory in the defense of ska is inevitable.Why doesn't ska get its due as a rich, diverse genre the way punk, metal, hip-hop and electronic music does? Or more to the point, why are ska fans so...- $22.95
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Author:Steve Baltin
Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives
"Anthems We Love is not just a tale of artistic adventure, it's also a manual for artists and fans alike. There is no formula. Just these inspiring stories of the heart . . . " --Cameron Crowe, Academy Award-nominated director, producer, and screenwriter (Jerry...- $27.99
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Author:Robert Dimery
Musicquake: The Most Disruptive Moments in Music
Discover music that dared to be different, risked reputations and put careers in jeopardy -- causing fascination and intrigue in some and rejection and scorn in others. This is what happens when people take tradition and rip it up.MusicQuake tells the stories of 50...- $18.00
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Author:Georgina Born
Music and Digital Media: A Planetary Anthropology
The first comparative ethnographic study on the impact of digital media on worldwide music. Offering a radically new theoretical framework for understanding digital media through music, this volume redresses anthropology's frequent oversight of music as a topic of study. By positioning music as an...- $60.00
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Author:Alon Shulman
The Second Summer of Love: How Dance Music Took Over the World
The birth of acid house and club culture, as told by those who were there In 1987, four friends from London, Paul Oakenfold, Danny Rampling, Nicky Holloway and Johnny Walker, took a week-long holiday to Ibiza. What they saw there, and brought back home,...- $16.95
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Author:Adrian Smith
Slouching Towards Big Pink: Essays on Bob Dylan and The Band, Woody Guthrie, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Slouching Towards Big Pink is a stylish blend of memoir, travelogue, and scholarship. From the West Midlands to West Saugerties, the Isle of Wight to the New York island, these essays see Adrian Smith fly the flag for folk in 'sixties Coventry, criss-cross America...- $13.95
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Author:Nancy November
String Quartets in Beethoven's Europe
String Quartets in Beethoven's Europe is the first detailed study of string quartets in late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century Europe. It brings together the work of nine scholars who explore little-studied aspects of this multi-faceted genre. Together, this book's chapters deal with compositional responses to Beethoven's...- $129.00
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Author:Lenika Cruz
On Bts: Pop Music, Fandom, Sincerity
A love letter to Korean pop sensation BTS and an ode to fandom. An Atlantic Edition, featuring long-form journalism by Atlantic writers, drawn from contemporary articles or classic storytelling from the magazine's 165-year archive.The supersonic rise of the Korean pop group BTS may seem...- $12.95
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Author:Michael Hann
The Gospel of the Hold Steady: How a Resurrection Really Feels
An oral history (with photographs) of the greatest American bar band of the twenty-first century"Plenty of rock bands treat their fans like congregants. But not many shine a light on the arrangement. Fewer still go as far as The Hold Steady, whose lead vocalist...- $40.00
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Author:Antonia Tricarico
The Inner Ear of Don Zientara: A Half Century of Recording in One of America's Most Innovative Studios, Through the Voices of Musicians
A photo-filled oral history of the DC-area music studio that brought us some of the most iconic recordings by Bad Brains, Bikini Kill, Fugazi, and so many more"If Memphis rock-and-roll had Sun Studio, and the Beatles had London's Abbey Road, DC punk had Inner...- $35.00
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Author:Adrian Whittaker
Be Glad for the Song Has No Ending, Revised and Expanded Edition: An Incredible String Band Compendium
A wide-ranging collection of interviews, anecdotes, essays, and ephemera concerning one of the most enigmatic bands to emerge from the 1960s hippy scene. Encyclopaedic in scope, passionate in tone, this book is a minotaur's labyrinth of information about one of the most remarkable groups...- $34.95
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Author:Georgina Born
Music and Digital Media: A Planetary Anthropology
The first comparative ethnographic study on the impact of digital media on worldwide music. Offering a radically new theoretical framework for understanding digital media through music, this volume redresses anthropology's frequent oversight of music as a topic of study. By positioning music as an...- $90.00
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Author:Bob Dylan
The Philosophy of Modern Song
The Philosophy of Modern Song is Bob Dylan's first book of new writing since 2004's Chronicles: Volume One--and since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016. The audio is narrated by an all-star lineup including Bob Dylan, Jeff Bridges, Steve Buscemi, John Goodman,...- $34.99
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Author:Drew Bratcher
Bub: Essays from Just North of Nashville
Nashville native Drew Bratcher writes musically about memory and memorably about music in uncommonly beautiful essays that announce the arrival of a major new voice. The title essay, a requiem in fragments, tells the story of a grandfather through his ear, comb, hands, El...- $17.00
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Author:Eldritch Priest
Earworm and Event: Music, Daydreams, and Other Imaginary Refrains
In Earworm and Event Eldritch Priest questions the nature of the imagination in contemporary culture through the phenomenon of the earworm: those reveries that hijack our attention, the shivers that run down our spines, and the songs that stick in our heads. Through a...- $94.95
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Author:Jeff Sellars
Rags and Bones: An Exploration of the Band
Contributions by Joshua Coleman, Christine Hand Jones, Kevin C. Neece, Charlotte Pence, George Plasketes, Jeffrey Scholes, Jeff Sellars, Toby Thompson, and Jude Warne After performing with Ronnie Hawkins as the Hawks (1957-1964), The Band (Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson, and Levon...- $30.00
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Author:Jeff Sellars
Rags and Bones: An Exploration of the Band
Contributions by Joshua Coleman, Christine Hand Jones, Kevin C. Neece, Charlotte Pence, George Plasketes, Jeffrey Scholes, Jeff Sellars, Toby Thompson, and Jude Warne After performing with Ronnie Hawkins as the Hawks (1957-1964), The Band (Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson, and Levon...- $99.00
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Author:Marcus Boon
The Politics of Vibration: Music as a Cosmopolitical Practice
In The Politics of Vibration Marcus Boon explores music as a material practice of vibration. Focusing on the work of three contemporary musicians--Hindustani classical vocalist Pandit Pran Nath, Swedish drone composer and philosopher Catherine Christer Hennix, and Houston-based hip-hop musician DJ Screw--Boon outlines how...- $26.95
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Author:Marcus Boon
The Politics of Vibration: Music as a Cosmopolitical Practice
In The Politics of Vibration Marcus Boon explores music as a material practice of vibration. Focusing on the work of three contemporary musicians-Hindustani classical vocalist Pandit Pran Nath, Swedish drone composer and philosopher Catherine Christer Hennix, and Houston-based hip-hop musician DJ Screw-Boon outlines how...- $99.95
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Author:Adam Schragin
Chalk Diary
Long regarded as one of the more livable and lively cities in the country, Austin's only constant is change, a state of play that has instigated endless and passionate arguments about whether that change is for the better, worse, neither or both. In a...- $18.00
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