They've sold more than 20 million albums, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and they're one of Homer Simpson's favorite bands-but even today, fifty years after they first formed, Cheap Trick remains to many a club band with a cult following.
The Jive 95: An Oral History of America's Greatest Underground Rock Radio Station, KSAN San Francisco is an oral history of America's first hippie underground FM station which broadcast the countercultural consciousness of the '60s and '70s to a new generation.
The New York City Labor Chorus (NYCLC) was the first group of its kind when it formed in 1991 with members of different unions joining together in song.
Gettin' Around examines how the global jazz aesthetic strives, in various ways, toward an imaginative reconfiguration of a humanity that transcends entrenched borders of ethnicity and nationhood, while at the same time remaining keenly aware of the exigencies of history.
'A wonderfully warm tale of weddings, funerals, marathon sauna contests - and the incomparable thrill of your first kiss, from "e;the Nick Hornby of the Arctic"e;.
During his early years, Franz Liszt worked as a traveling piano virtuoso, his adventures highlighted by his entree into the literary world as a correspondent for the most popular French journals of his time.
In Mythologist in Microgroove: A Study of Italian Myths and Cultural Shifts with Fabrizio De Andre on Lead Vocals, author Julianne VanWagenen investigates the ways in which popular music, as well as other popular genres, engaged with and critiqued modern myth during years of cultural and political upheaval in Italy, from the late 1960s to the mid-1980s.
Winner of the Modern Language AssociationsAldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies Hip hop is a global form of creative expression.
Winner of the Modern Language AssociationsAldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies Hip hop is a global form of creative expression.
The Jive 95: An Oral History of America's Greatest Underground Rock Radio Station, KSAN San Francisco is an oral history of America's first hippie underground FM station which broadcast the countercultural consciousness of the '60s and '70s to a new generation.
La obra "Sociología y música: aportes investigativos para el caso colombiano" es una compilación académica que busca contribuir a la investigación sobre la sociología de la música en Colombia a través de ocho trabajos diversos.
En esta nueva edición de la Guía del flamenco se expone el origen y el desarrollo del flamenco, y se analizan los periodos fundamentales de su evolución, así como los enclaves geográficos más significativos.
Per ogni ARMY che ha mai messo in pausa una canzone per cogliere un verso, rimandato indietro un videoclip fotogramma per fotogramma, o perso un pomeriggio in una teoria sui BTS: questo libro è per te.
Discover the Heartbeat Behind Americas Most Beloved SoundStep into the rich tapestry of country musics evolution, tracing its roots from humble Appalachian beginnings to the vibrant honky-tonks that defined an era.
Discover the Heartbeat Behind Americas Most Beloved SoundStep into the rich tapestry of country musics evolution, tracing its roots from humble Appalachian beginnings to the vibrant honky-tonks that defined an era.
Since 1858 when the first piece of baseball music was published and performed, music has been a constant companion to all aspects of the game, amplifying and enlivening the stories and experiences of the fans, players, performers, composers, lyricists and music publishers who documented and celebrated the game with music.
Un libro que nos presenta 25 exponentes destacados de la musica espanola en el siglo XXI, cuya obra recorre generos y sonoridades, confeccionando en cierta medida un mapa de la diversidad sonora que hay en ese pais, recorriendo del folclor de distintas regiones a la cancion de autor, el flamenco, el rock, el hip-hop, el rap, la musica de fusion, etcetera.
The ultimate collection of 100 legendary guitarsFrom the beginnings of the American guitar in the 19th century to the avant-garde Canadian creations of a few months ago, from folk to electric to archtop; from the cheap guitar of the bluesmen of the 1960s to the Les Paul worth half a million dollars; all the instruments presented in this book are exceptional, whether it's because of their sound, their craftsmanship, the way they play, their aesthetics or the artists they inspired.
El territorio andado es el de la formacion auditiva, un espacio paradojal y caleidoscopico, en el cruce de las exigencias del dominio de la notacion musical de los musicos del siglo XIX y las necesidades que de ella tienen los protagonistas de la cultura musical posalfabetizada.
2026 Jazz Awards Book of the Year Nominee, Best Biography"e;A substantial and engaging biography that contributes significantly to the history of jazz in the United States.
