Music: styles & genres books

The estate-authorized biography of singer-songwriter and guitarist Justin Townes Earle -- the wildly talented, hard-living...  Read More >>

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The first full-length biography of Alice Coltrane, the jazz musician and spiritual leader who laid the groundwork...  Read More >>

A thrilling history of lives lived rebelliously, and the influential music born in their wake. The definitive biography...  Read More >>

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Being Dope is a book that will challenge what you think you know about rap and rappers. It is not a typical memoir...  Read More >>

Unsound Supplies explores the complex and often hidden provenance of the raw materials that underpin the rich musical...  Read More >>

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The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American...  Read More >>

Nigerian, or Naija, hip-hop has existed for close to 45 years, and throughout its rich history has been influenced...  Read More >>

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Black Sabbath The Dio years looks at the three different Dio eras with every album and track put under the microscope,...  Read More >>

Often derided by critics, Bucks Fizz produced a wealth of tremendous pop records and this book is a celebration...  Read More >>

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This book explores the multifaceted skill of choral conducting, from vocal training and gesture to interpretation...  Read More >>

The first-ever insider account of the Shakur family, the iconic hip hop group THUG LIFE, and the life and death...  Read More >>

Like biological species and languages, many musical and other cultural practices around the world are at risk. In...  Read More >>

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