{"product_id":"king-city-stephen-pennell-9780750996280","title":"King City: Adventures Into Birmingham's Diverse Music Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBirmingham has a tradition of individualism and experimentation, giving rise to a fragmented but innovative culture.\u003c\/b\u003e This applies to the city's contemporary music scene just as it does to the rest of its cultural heritage, which explains why the Birmingham sound is hard to define. Whereas other cities are known for a certain sound, this city celebrates its diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this new decade, the plethora of exciting indie bands, sick rappers and emotive singer-songwriters are surrounded by a collective of DJs, producers, promoters, venues, bloggers and vloggers who promote them. There's an agglomeration building, coalescing around the Birmingham Music Awards, whose mission is to amplify this uprising to the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this book, Stephen Pennell's reviews and musings shine a light on Birmingham's finest up-and-coming performers playing the city's most iconic venues, taking us on a unique journey around Birmingham's music scene.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Pennell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0750996285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780750996280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/02\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.28w x 0.53d","brand":"Stephen Pennell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046890041599,"sku":"9780750996280","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e401b009-84fa-47b9-b82d-47f5393d6030.jpg?v=1684987074","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/king-city-stephen-pennell-9780750996280","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}