Music books

""An analysis of David Bowie's decades-long use of the moving image, from music video, to advertising appearances,...  Read More >>

With a focus on 50 defining artists, songs, and albums, Listen to Hip Hop! Exploring a Musical Genre provides an...  Read More >>

Looking at the evolution of punk from its inception in 1975 to 2020, Listen to Punk Rock! Exploring a Musical Genre...  Read More >>

This book introduces readers to the most significant technological developments in music making and listening, including...  Read More >>

Exploring musical theater on film for fans of the genre, Listen to Movie Musicals! focuses on 50 must-hear movie...  Read More >>

Focusing on 50 must-hear singers, songs, and albums that define soul music, Listen to Soul! Exploring a Musical...  Read More >>

This book provides a broad introduction to the scientific and psychological study of music, exploring how music...  Read More >>

There are 30 creative, fun and easy anime piano songs all in one book! If you're wanting to learn piano at any age,...  Read More >>

Culturally Responsive Teaching in a High School Percussion Ensemble: Validating Immigrant Identities addresses themes...  Read More >>

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Grunge music took the world by storm in 1991. Its roots go long before that and its impact spread long after. The...  Read More >>

A detailed investigation, based on extensive study of press reports and early recordings, of the popular Hungarian...  Read More >>

A fully illustrated, complete introduction to the world of Chappell Roan by journalist specializing in music and...  Read More >>

While music as labor feeds into the capitalist cultural industries, this book proves that in this sector informality...  Read More >>

""A raucous satirical thriller narrated by Rikki Thunder--drummer for the world-famous 1980s heavy metal band Whyte...  Read More >>

A lively cultural history of the Broadway Musical that for the first time explores and reveals how this uniquely...  Read More >>

The first critical analysis of the work of five–time TONY Award-nominated composer, lyricist and librettist Michael...  Read More >>

This key resource helps music educators develop a thorough understanding of important issues working with certain...  Read More >>

Biography of the Quicksilver Messenger Service band.  Read More >>

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Despite his long and rich career, Peter Hammill is one of the most important ""best kept secrets"" of English rock....  Read More >>

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, creative communities were faced with unprecedented challenges and forced to embark...  Read More >>

Country music star Margo Price shares the story of her struggle to make it in an industry that preys on its ingenues...  Read More >>