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The Rejects: An Alternative History of Popular Music

The Rejects: An Alternative History of Popular Music...

Author: Jamie Collinson
ISBN: 9781408717967
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The Rejects takes an intimate, thoughtful look at people who've been kicked out of bands, what they experienced...  Read More >>

The Beatles 1962-1969: From Liverpool to Abbey Road

The Beatles 1962-1969: From Liverpool to Abbey Road...

Author: Ernesto Assante
ISBN: 9788854415348
Format: Hardback
$75.00

This book stells the story of The Beatles, year by year, through a collection of events, anecdotes, stories and...  Read More >>

I Hate Old Music, Too: How Familiarity & Overuse Killed Our Favorite Music

I Hate Old Music, Too: How Familiarity & Overuse Killed...

Author: Dave Thompson
ISBN: 9781493073511
Format: Paperback
$65.87

NOW I HATE CLASSIC ROCK, TOO: HOW AN INDUSTRY KILLE DOUR FAVORITE MUSIC  Read More >>

Composers Who Changed History

Composers Who Changed History

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780744092806
Format: Hardback
$105.60

This intricate visual celebration of the world's most celebrated...  Read More >>

Leo Sowerby

Leo Sowerby

Author: Joseph Sargent
ISBN: 9780252045936
Format: Hardback
$118.00

From the 1920s to the 1940s, Leo Sowerby created popular secular works while his sacred compositions led admirers...  Read More >>

The Creation of Beethoven's Nine Symphonies

The Creation of Beethoven's Nine Symphonies

Author: Barry A.R. Cooper (Professor of Music)
ISBN: 9781783277919
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Offers a unique investigation of the composition of the entire corpus of Beethoven's symphonies, reconstructing...  Read More >>

Morton Feldman's Piano and String Quartet: Analysis, Aesthetics, and Experience of a 20th-Century Masterpiece

Morton Feldman's Piano and String Quartet: Analysis,...

Author: Ray Fields
ISBN: 9781538196397
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Written in 1985, the year before Feldman's death, this single movement 80-minute composition is heralded by many...  Read More >>

Ever Fallen in Love: The Lost Buzzcocks Tapes

Ever Fallen in Love: The Lost Buzzcocks Tapes

Author: Pete Shelley ,  Louie Shelley
ISBN: 9781788403641
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Newly discovered recordings of a music legend in his own remarkable words: punk, Buzzcocks and the inspiration behind...  Read More >>

Return to Riemann: Tonal Function and Chromatic Music

Return to Riemann: Tonal Function and Chromatic Music...

Author: J. P. E. Harper-Scott ,  Oliver Chandler
ISBN: 9781032025056
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This book is a music-theoretical and critical-theoretical study of late tonal music, and, in particular, of the...  Read More >>

Make Your Own Rules: Stories and Hard-Earned Advice from a Creator in the Digital Age

Make Your Own Rules: Stories and Hard-Earned Advice...

Author: Andrew Huang
ISBN: 9781982190415
Format: Hardback
$45.00

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Don't Dream It's Over: The Remarkable Life Of Neil Finn

Don't Dream It's Over: The Remarkable Life Of Neil Finn...

Author: Jeff Apter
ISBN: 9781916829008
Format: Paperback
$43.86

The definitive biography of one of the best-loved singer/songwriters of recent decades, detailing his career in...  Read More >>

Union Divided: Black Musicians’ Fight for Labor Equality

Union Divided: Black Musicians’ Fight for Labor Equality...

Author: Leta E. Miller
ISBN: 9780252045561
Format: Hardback
$251.00

An in-depth account of the Black locals within the American Federation of Musicians In the 1910s and 1920s, Black...  Read More >>

George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle

George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle

Author: Philip Norman
ISBN: 9798885797627
Format: Hardback
$89.73

From the author of the million-copy selling Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation and the bestselling John Lennon:...  Read More >>

Fifty Years of the Concept Album in Popular Music: From The Beatles to Beyoncé

Fifty Years of the Concept Album in Popular Music: From...

Author: Eric Wolfson (Writer, USA)
ISBN: 9781501391804
Format: Paperback
$44.99

"""The first history of the concept album's initial half-century, spanning musical styles from rock, soul, funk,...  Read More >>

Elton John: Captain Fantastic on the Yellow Brick Road

Elton John: Captain Fantastic on the Yellow Brick Road...

Author: Gillian G. Gaar
ISBN: 9780760387603
Format: Hardback
$45.00

This repackaged edition of Elton John at 75 celebrates the rocker's life in a beautifully produced retrospective...  Read More >>

Serge Gainsbourg: An International Perspective

Serge Gainsbourg: An International Perspective

Author: Dr Olivier Julien (Associate Professor, Universite Paris-Sorbonne, France) ,  Professor or Dr. Olivier Bourderionnet (Assistant Professor of French, University of New Orleans, USA)
ISBN: 9781501365669
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"""The first interdisciplinary, academic overview of Serge Gainsbourg -- one of the most popular and reviled singers...  Read More >>

Ian Hunter On Track: Every Album, Every Song

Ian Hunter On Track: Every Album, Every Song

Author: Mick Smith
ISBN: 9781789523041
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Dive into the musical universe of solo Ian Hunter songs like never before with Ian Hunter On Track. We unlock the...  Read More >>

Screamfeeder's Kitten Licks

Screamfeeder's Kitten Licks

Author: Dr. Ben Green (Research Fellow, Griffith University, Australia) ,  Dr. Ian Rogers (Senior Lecturer, RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781501393280
Format: Hardback
$120.00

A cultural history of Screamfeeder's break-out album, Kitten Licks, incorporating new interview material from all...  Read More >>

From the Silence of Duchamp to the Noise of Boys

From the Silence of Duchamp to the Noise of Boys

Author: Mykki Blanco
ISBN: 9781736840818
Format: Paperback
$52.80

“Blanco seeks out a point of unity between the primitive energy of mystical rite, the raw vitality of youth and...  Read More >>

I Saw Them Standing There: Adventures of an Original Fan during Beatlemania and Beyond

I Saw Them Standing There: Adventures of an Original...

Author: Debbie Gendler ,  Robb Weller
ISBN: 9781493079742
Format: Paperback
$66.99

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3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans,...

Author: James Kaplan
ISBN: 9780525561002
Format: Hardback
$84.48

The national bestseller! “A superb book...[Kaplan is] a master biographer, a dogged researcher and shaper of narrative,...  Read More >>

Music in Profile: Twelve Performance Studies

Music in Profile: Twelve Performance Studies

Author: John Rink (Professor, Professor, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780197565407
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Underpinned by author John Rink's internationally acclaimed scholarship and experience as a musician, this book...  Read More >>

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