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Kick Out the Jams: Jibes, Barbs, Tributes, and Rallying Cries from 35 Years of Music Writing

Kick Out the Jams: Jibes, Barbs, Tributes, and Rallying...

Author: Dave Marsh
ISBN: 9781982197179
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Selected writings on three decades of music from one of the most influential critics of his generation.  Read More >>

Songs for Modern Japan: Popular Music and Graphic Design, 1900 to 1950

Songs for Modern Japan: Popular Music and Graphic Design,...

Author: Kendall Brown ,  Anne Nishimura Morse
ISBN: 9780878468973
Format: Paperback
$85.00

A delightful primer on early-to-mid-20th-century Japan’s fruitful fusion of music and design, as materialized in...  Read More >>

Harry Styles: A Sign of the Times

Harry Styles: A Sign of the Times

Author: Annie Zaleski
ISBN: 9781786751577
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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La nueva música clásica / New Classical Music

La nueva música clásica / New Classical Music

Author: José Agustín ,  Alberto Blanco
ISBN: 9786073830430
Format: Paperback
$52.67

«Muchos sentimos en aquellos momentos que se gestaba algo muy grande: una serie de músicos geniales estaba transfigurando...  Read More >>

Carriacou String Band Serenade: Performing Identity in the Eastern Caribbean

Carriacou String Band Serenade: Performing Identity...

Author: Rebecca S Miller
ISBN: 9780819501486
Format: Paperback
$65.87

An Eastern Caribbean music festival as a window on social change /> />Every year, on a weekend before Christmas,...  Read More >>

Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival

Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country...

Author: Mark Guarino ,  Robbie Fulks
ISBN: 9780226836713
Format: Paperback
$32.95

The untold story of Chicago's pivotal role as a country and folk music capital. Chicago is revered as a musical...  Read More >>

Rebel Musix, Scribe on a Vibe: Frontline Adventures Linking Punk, Reggae, Afrobeat and Jazz

Rebel Musix, Scribe on a Vibe: Frontline Adventures...

Author: Vivien Goldman
ISBN: 9781399601740
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The best writing from Vivien Goldman, the trailblazing, radical, feminist music writer  Read More >>

Hammer of the Gods: The Led Zeppelin Saga

Hammer of the Gods: The Led Zeppelin Saga

Author: Stephen Davis ,  Chris Abell
ISBN: 9798874872472
Format: Audio
$121.31

The gold-standard biography of the band Led Zeppelin--revised and updated with new material for fans of the band...  Read More >>

Hammer of the Gods: The Led Zeppelin Saga

Hammer of the Gods: The Led Zeppelin Saga

Author: Stephen Davis ,  Chris Abell
ISBN: 9798874872465
Format: Audio
$131.97

The gold-standard biography of the band Led Zeppelin--revised and updated with new material for fans of the band...  Read More >>

American Standard: Cheap Trick from the Bars to the Budokan and Beyond

American Standard: Cheap Trick from the Bars to the...

Author: Ross Warner ,  Mike McCready
ISBN: 9781493078066
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Even after finally being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016, Cheap Trick remains to many a club...  Read More >>

Shoegaze

Shoegaze

Author: Ryan Pinkard
ISBN: 9798765103418
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Guides readers through the enigmatic genre of shoegaze--a subgenre of 90s indie rock defined by dreamy melodies...  Read More >>

Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac

Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac

Author: Mark Blake
ISBN: 9781639367320
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A mosaic biography of one of the best bands of all time by acclaimed journalist Mark Blake.  Read More >>

Soul-Folk

Soul-Folk

Author: Ashawnta Jackson
ISBN: 9798765103456
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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Dolly Parton's White Limozeen

Dolly Parton's White Limozeen

Author: Steacy Easton (Journalist, Canada)
ISBN: 9781501390401
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A discussion of White Limozeen, from Dolly’s self-fashioning to a rigorous critique of her genre. White Limozeen...  Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to T. S. Eliot and the Arts

The Edinburgh Companion to T. S. Eliot and the Arts...

Author: Frances Dickey ,  John D. Morgenstern
ISBN: 9781399544023
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Explores Eliot's many-sided engagements with painting, sculpture, architecture, music, drama, music hall and cinema,...  Read More >>

Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell

Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell...

Author: Frederick Bridge
ISBN: 9789362517173
Format: Paperback
$51.77

Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell, a classical book, has been considered important throughout...  Read More >>

Verdi: Man and Musician; His Biography with Especial Reference to His English Experiences

Verdi: Man and Musician; His Biography with Especial...

Author: Frederick James Crowest
ISBN: 9789362924797
Format: Paperback
$56.52

Verdi: Man and Musician; His Biography with Especial Reference to His English Experiences, a classical book, has...  Read More >>

Firesign: The Electromagnetic History of Everything as Told on Nine Comedy Albums

Firesign: The Electromagnetic History of Everything...

Author: Jeremy Braddock
ISBN: 9780520398528
Format: Paperback
$45.95

A cultural clearinghouse of the American 1960s and '70s as told through the story of the period's most important...  Read More >>

Music, Encounter, Togetherness

Music, Encounter, Togetherness

Author: Nicholas Cook (1684 Professor Emeritus, 1684 Professor Emeritus, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780197663981
Format: Hardback
$210.95

Modern Western musical thought tends to represent music as a thing--a pattern, a structure, even an organism--than...  Read More >>

Firesign: The Electromagnetic History of Everything as Told on Nine Comedy Albums

Firesign: The Electromagnetic History of Everything...

Author: Jeremy Braddock
ISBN: 9780520398511
Format: Hardback
$157.95

A cultural clearinghouse of the American 1960s and '70s as told through the story of the period's most important...  Read More >>

Fuck Your Parents' Music

Fuck Your Parents' Music

Author: Punk Bunker
ISBN: 9781779615770
Format: Paperback
$329.97

Discover the transformative power of music and learn how to connect with your parents through their taste. music....  Read More >>

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