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Vendor: Stephen Tropiano
Saturday Night Live FAQ: Everything Left to Know About Television's Longest Running Comedy
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE FAQ: EVERYTHING LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT TELEVISION'S LONGEST-RUNNING COMAuthor: Stephen TropianoISBN-10: 1557839514ISBN-13: 9781557839510Publisher: Applause BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2013Pages: 496Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.20w x 1.30dReview Citation(s): Booklist 04/15/2014 pg. 34Choice 05/01/2014- $24.99
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Vendor: Dennis Callaci
100 Cassettes
Dennis Callaci's 100 Cassettes started life as an installation of 100 hand drawn/painted cassette covers for an installation at the dA Center for The Arts in Pomona, California. Six months after that installation, the book 100 Cassettes started being written in earnest. The book's...- $20.00
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Vendor: Michael Buble
Michael Buble - It's Time
(Vocal Piano). 13 songs from the 2005 release by this popular Canadian jazz crooner. Includes: Home * Can't Buy Me Love * Song for You * You and I * and much more.Author: Michael BubleISBN-10: 0634081683ISBN-13: 9780634081682Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2005Pages: 104Format:...- $24.99
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Vendor: Mary Jo Lodge
Dueling Grounds: Revolution and Revelation in the Musical Hamilton
Hamilton opened on Broadway in 2015 and quickly became one of the hottest tickets the industry has ever seen. Lin-Manuel Miranda - who wrote the book, lyrics, and music, and created the title role - adapted the show from Ron Chernow's biography Alexander Hamilton....- $37.99
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Vendor: Rick Swan
Paul McCartney: All The Songs
As humanly possible, this book attempts to evaluate every track that Paul McCartney has released on a major label. Thus, the premise of this book: to sift the gems from the chaff and examine what's driven McCartney up and down for fifty years. There...- $36.99
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Vendor: Daniel Selby
The Complete Osmond Family Illustrated Discography (hardback)
Beginning in 1963, a family from Utah started turning out records and within a decade became one of the top selling musical acts in history.From old-time standards to pop through country and onto Broadway, this family has tackled it all. Follow along on their...- $59.00
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Vendor: John Bush Jones
Reinventing Dixie: Tin Pan Alley's Songs and the Creation of the Mythic South
Tin Pan Alley, once New York City's songwriting and recording mecca, issued more than a thousand songs about the American South in the first half of the twentieth century. In Reinventing Dixie, John Bush Jones explores the broad impact of these songs in creating...- $25.00
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Vendor: Hippo! Orange
The Little Book of Bob Dylan: How Does It Feel?
"All I can do is be me, whoever that is."The many sides of Bob Dylan are revealed in this collection of the artist's words and lyrics.Having celebrated his 80th birthday in May 2021, with plaudits given around the globe, this influential if enigmatic troubadour-poet...- $8.95
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Vendor: Alexandra M. Apolloni
Freedom Girls: Voicing Femininity in 1960s British Pop
Freedom Girls: Voicing Femininity in 1960s British Pop shows how the vocal performances of girl singers in 1960s Britain defined-and sometimes defied-ideas about what it meant to be a young woman in the 1960s British pop music scene. The singing and expressive voices of...- $37.99
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Vendor: Kyung Hyun Kim
The Korean Popular Culture Reader
Over the past decade, Korean popular culture has become a global phenomenon. The "Korean Wave" of music, film, television, sports, and cuisine generates significant revenues and cultural pride in South Korea. The Korean Popular Culture Reader provides a timely and essential foundation for the...- $32.95
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Vendor: Peter Doyle
Echo and Reverb: Fabricating Space in Popular Music Recording, 1900-1960
Echo and Reverb is the first history of acoustically imagined space in popular music recording. The book documents how acoustic effects--reverberation, room ambience, and echo--have been used in recordings since the 1920s to create virtual sonic architectures and landscapes. Author Peter Doyle traces the...- $26.95
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Vendor: Simon Frith
Performing Rites: On the Value of Popular Music
Who's better? Billie Holiday or P. J. Harvey? Blur or Oasis? Dylan or Keats? And how many friendships have ridden on the answer? Such questions aren't merely the stuff of fanzines and idle talk; they inform our most passionate arguments, distill our most deeply...- $33.00
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Vendor: Keller
Phrasing and Articulation: A Contribution to a Rhetoric of Music
Various aspects of each of these subjects are studied: the construction of phrases, their connection, extension, overlapping; the application of legato, staccato, and other types of articulation. In this discussion the author draws upon contemporary theoretical writings and methods, as well as upon his...- $17.95
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Vendor: Bruce Feiler
Dreaming Out Loud:: Garth Brooks, Wynonna Judd, Wade Hayes, and the Changing Face of Nashville
Country music has exploded across the U.S. and undergone a sweeping revolution, transforming the once ridiculed world of Nashville into an unlikely focal point of American pop culture. Bruce Feiler was granted unprecedented access to the private moments of the revolution. Here is the...- $14.95
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Vendor: Norman Weinstein
Carlos Santana: A Biography
As eclectic and paradoxical as its subject, this is the first and only book about Carlos Santana that reveals the full sweep of his musical odyssey. Carlos Santana: A Biography explores the life and music of this extraordinary guitarist, ranging from his professional beginnings--his...- $43.00
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Vendor: Bruce Swedien
In the Studio with Michael Jackson
No one was closer to Michael Jackson at the height of his creative powers than Bruce Swedien, the five-time Grammy winner who, with Jackson and producer Quincy Jones, formed the trio responsible for the sound of Jackson's records - records that topped the charts...- $30.00
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Vendor: Taylor Dayne
Tell It to My Heart: How I Lost My S#*t, Conquered My Fear, and Found My Voice
Tell It to My Heart: How I Lost My S#*T, Conquered My Fear, and Found My Voice captures Taylor Dayne's ascent against all odds, and the stories behind the dance soundtrack of our lives. From her early life growing up in a challenging blue-collar...- $18.95
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Vendor: Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson: On the Wall
Icon as muse: Michael Jackson in art, from Warhol to KAWSSince Andy Warhol first used his image in 1982, Michael Jackson has become the most depicted cultural figure in contemporary art. But while his impact on music, music video, dance, choreography and fashion is...- $49.95
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Vendor: Chloe Govan
Christina Aguilera: Unbreakable
This sensational biography charts Christina Aguilera's rise to the top in the face of parental issues, panic attacks, self-harm, and professional betrayals big and small.Initially driven by a compulsion to escape from her father, she took refuge in a private world of music, singing...- $19.95
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Vendor: Zoe Howe
Florence + the Machine: An Almighty Sound
The story of Florence + The Machine makes an exhilarating contrast to the fortunes of those pre-packaged, stage-schooled pop stars who just wanted to be famous. A bookish south London child who had sung at family funerals, Florence Welch exploded onto the international scene...- $24.95
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Vendor: Rebecca Wallwork
New Kids on the Block's Hangin' Tough
Hangin' Tough, the second album by the New Kids on the Block, has sold more than seventeen million copies worldwide since it was released in 1988. But the album and the band have also been dismissed, derided and deemed uncool by the music establishment....- $14.95
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Vendor: David Toop
Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom: Before 1970
In this first installment of acclaimed music writer David Toop's interdisciplinary and sweeping overview of free improvisation, Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom: Before 1970 introduces the philosophy and practice of improvisation (both musical and otherwise) within the historical context...- $34.95
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Vendor: Will Romano
Prog Rock FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Rock's Most Progressive Music
PROG ROCK FAQ: ALL THAT'S LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT ROCK'S MOST PROGRESSIVE MUSICAuthor: Will RomanoISBN-10: 1617135879ISBN-13: 9781617135873Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2014Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 8.78h x 6.49w x 0.92d- $24.99
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Vendor: Roger Steffens
Reggae Scrapbook
Guiding us on this colorful book-length journey is one of the men who introduced reggae to America and helped rock the world with its syncopated beat, Roger Steffens. Through lectures, books, magazine articles, radio, and television, Steffens has shared his knowledge of reggae from...- $29.99
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Vendor: Adrian Allan
Wings Live
This is the first detailed study of Paul McCartney's Wings on tour in the 1970s. It covers every single concert from the University Tour of 1972, ending with the abandoned tour of Japan in January 1980. A wide variety of primary sources have been...- $35.00
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Vendor: John William Daniel Robinson
Famous for Fifteen People: The Songs of Momus 1982 - 1995
The life and songs of singer-songwriter Momus during his time at Creation records and beyond. Momus - the stage name of musician Nicholas Currie - is one of the most prolific and talented indie songwriters of the last forty years. His work is controversial,...- $25.95
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Vendor: Daniel Selby
The Complete Helen Reddy Illustrated Discography (hardback)
Helen Maxine Reddy was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on October 25, 1941 to a show-business family. Helen started her career as an entertainer at age four while traveling with her parents. She sang on the radio and television and eventually won a talent...- $49.00
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Vendor: Kai Arne Hansen
Pop Masculinities: The Politics of Gender in Twenty-First Century Popular Music
In Pop Masculinities, author Kai Arne Hansen investigates the performance and policing of masculinity in pop music as a starting point for grasping the broad complexity of gender and its politics in the early twenty-first century. Drawing together perspectives from critical musicology, gender studies,...- $37.99
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Vendor: Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish - Strum & Sing Guitar
(Strum & Sing Guitar). Just the chords and lyrics for 13 songs from this young breakout Grammy Award winner, including: Bad Guy * Bellyache * Everything I Wanted * I Love You * Idontwannabeyouanymore * Lovely * My Future * No Time to Die...- $14.99
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Vendor: William Lynwood Montell
Singing the Glory Down: Amateur Gospel Music in South Central Kentucky, 1900-1990
In Singing the Glory Down, William Lynwood Montell contributes to a fuller understanding of twentieth-century American culture by examining the complex relationships between gospel music and the culture of the nineteen-county study area in which this music has flourished for a hundred years. He...- $25.00
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Vendor: Michael-Dante Craig
The Totally Awesome 80s Pop Music Trivia Book
Author: Michael-Dante CraigISBN-10: 0595170102ISBN-13: 9780595170104Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/20/2001Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.12h x 5.94w x 0.57d- $12.95
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Vendor: Johnny Green
A Riot of Our Own: Night and Day with the Clash
Johnny Green was a footloose slacker who loved punk rock, stumbled into being a roadie for the Sex Pistols, then tripped again into a job pushing sound equipment for the Clash and driving their beat-up van to performances in the mean industrial towns of...- $17.00
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Vendor: Dale Cockrell
Everybody's Doin' It: Sex, Music, and Dance in New York, 1840-1917
Everybody's Doin' It is the eye-opening story of popular music's seventy-year rise in the brothels, dance halls, and dives of New York City. It traces the birth of popular music, including ragtime and jazz, to convivial meeting places for sex, drink, music, and dance....- $27.95
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Vendor: David Marsh
The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Every Made
In The Heart of Rock & Soul, veteran rock critic Dave Marsh offers a polemical guide to the 1,001 greatest rock and soul singles ever made, encompassing rock, metal, R&B, disco, folk, funk, punk, reggae, rap, soul, country, and any other music that has...- $32.99
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Vendor: Kevin Allred
Ain't I a Diva?: Beyoncé and the Power of Pop Culture Pedagogy
A pedagogical primer on integrating Black feminist thought, critical race studies, and America's most beloved pop star. In 2010--long before the release of Lemonade--Professor Kevin Allred created the university course "Politicizing Beyoncé" to both wide acclaim and controversy. He outlines his pedagogical philosophy in...- $18.95
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Vendor: Steve Wide
Grace Jones A to Z: The Life of an Icon - From Androgyny to Zula
An illustrated A-to-Z, celebrating the unparalleled artistic impact of the cultural icon Grace Jones. Singer, songwriter, supermodel, record producer, actress, and iconoclast, Grace Jones is truly one of a kind, equal parts intriguing, intimidating, and indefatigable. From her early days as a model working...- $14.95
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Vendor: Matt Anniss
Join the Future: Bleep Techno and the Birth of British Bass Music
Since the dawn of the 1990s, British dance music has been in thrall to the seductive power of weighty sub-bass. It is a key ingredient in a string of British-pioneered genres, including hardcore, jungle, drum & bass, dubstep, UK garage and grime. In Join...- $20.00
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Vendor: Neil MacKenzie Matthews
Snap Music Photography Volume 1
The first in our SNAP Music photography series. Volume I features the work of Eighties and Nineties photographer Neil Mackenzie Matthews. Having started out shooting Spandau Ballet in the early Eighties, Neil's numerous commissions from record companies and the music press saw him work...- $35.00
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Vendor: Paul Lester
Lady Gaga: Looking for Fame: The Life of a Pop Princess (Updated Edition)
Lady Gaga: Looking For Fame - The Life Of A Pop Princess is the electrifying biography by Paul Lester and explores Stefani Germanotta's rapid rise to global stardom in the guise of the outrageous Lady Gaga.Hers has been a triumph achieved with the help...- $15.95
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Vendor: Chet Falzerano
Charlie Watts' Favorite Drummers
(Book). In various interviews over the past 35 years Charlie Watts has expressed admiration for the talents of many drummers. But the fundamental connections of those he has noted as his favorites, help define his particular style, approach, and priorities as the drummer for...- $24.99
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Vendor: Dave Thompson
South Park FAQ: All That's Left to Know About The Who, What, Where, When and #%$ of America's Favorite Mountain Town
SOUTH PARK FAQ: ALL THAT'S LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN AND #%$* OF AAuthor: Dave ThompsonISBN-10: 1480350648ISBN-13: 9781480350649Publisher: Applause BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90d- $24.99
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Vendor: Murray Stein
Map of the Soul - 7: Persona, Shadow & Ego in the World of BTS
BTS did it again Map of the Soul: 7 is a capstone of a 2-album project intended to reveal the inner landscape of the human soul that is packed with rich symbolism and woven together with BTS's signature sound and moves. Starting with the...- $32.00
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Vendor: Mark Katz
Capturing Sound: How Technology Has Changed Music
There is more to sound recording than just recording sound. Far from being simply a tool for the preservation of music, the technology is a catalyst. In this award-winning text, Mark Katz provides a wide-ranging, deeply informative, consistently entertaining history of recording's profound impact...- $34.95
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Vendor: Gerald Lyn Early
One Nation Under a Groove: Motown and American Culture
In its heyday Motown Records was a household word, one of the most famous and successful black-owned businesses in American history, and, arguably, the most significant of all American independent record labels. How it got to be that way and how it changed the...- $18.95
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Vendor: Alice Hudson
Taylor Swift: A Life in Music
A quick read for anyone who wants to know a little more about the most incredible, talented superstar of her generation. Former country music sensation Taylor Swift is one of the most accomplished singer/songwriters to storm the charts. Talented and gorgeous, Swift is no...- $5.99
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Vendor: Hippo! Orange
The Little Book of Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
A legend in music, with a career that spanned five decades, Cohen was globally renowned, praised and acclaimed for his poetry, novels, lyrics and artistic work. Cohen's most famous song, "Hallelujah" has been covered by such artists as John Cale, Rufus Wainwright and Jeff...- $8.95
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Vendor: Sarah Hill
One-Hit Wonders: An Oblique History of Popular Music
The one-hit wonder has a long and storied history in popular music, exhorting listeners to dance, to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony, to ponder mortality, to get a job, to bask in the sunshine, or just to get up and dance...- $29.95
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Vendor: Rick Simmons
Carolina Beach Music: The Classic Years
Just as the dances of Beach Music have their twists and turns, so too do the stories behind the hits made popular in shag haunts from Atlantic Beach to Ocean Drive and the Myrtle Beach Pavilion. In Carolina Beach Music, local author and Beach...- $31.99
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
Christmas Hits: Singer + Piano/Guitar
(Vocal Sheet Music). The Hal Leonard Vocal Sheet Music series is an exciting new series for singers, featuring authentic piano accompaniments and custom guitar chord diagrams, tailored to each song's unique chord progressions and designed to provide realistic support. 31 holiday hits are included...- $22.99
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Vendor: Suk-Young Kim
K-Pop Live: Fans, Idols, and Multimedia Performance
1990s South Korea saw the transition from a military dictatorship to a civilian government, from a manufacturing economy to a postindustrial hub, and from a cloistered society to a more dynamic transnational juncture. These seismic shifts had a profound impact on the media industry...- $30.00
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