Music

There are many reasons for loving The Yardbirds that go way beyond knowing that the group was the launchpad for three superstar guitarists - Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page.

When Sonicbond Publishing produced its first books in 2018, we didn't expect that by 2024, we would have published over 120 new titles in our flagship On Track series.

Over their 30-year career as one of the most influential and successful bands in the world, The Grateful Dead released just a handful of studio albums and a small number of live recordings.

Pearl Jam are the last men standing from the great alternative rock explosion of the 1990s.

Exploding onto the late 1960s scene, The Stooges were a bunch of misfit Mid-Western delinquents, and their charismatic frontman, Iggy Pop, was a performer extraordinaire.

Towards the tail end of the 1980s, Neil Hannon: a talented singer/songwriter from Northern Ireland, formed his first line-up of The Divine Comedy.

Linda Ronstadt is one of the most important women in the history of popular music.

No Mother, No Future investigates how theatre and performance use pregnancy loss to represent a lost future.

When Ashley Hutchings broke away from Fairport Convention in 1969, he recruited two musical duos to form Steeleye Span.

It started off so well.

No Mother, No Future investigates how theatre and performance use pregnancy loss to represent a lost future.

A written and visual complement to the critically acclaimed movie, I Can Only Imagine 2.

This revised edition adds previously unpublished material from Joe Strummer's personal notebook and cartoonist Ray Lowry's archive.

The hard-rocking British supergroup was fronted by Steve Marriott, possessor of what is generally regarded as one of the finest ever rock and blue-eyed soul voices.

This is a new edition, bringing the Yes story up to date for 2020 and specifically including a brand new section on the 2019 album 'From A Page'.

When Yes ran into problems recording their tenth album in Paris at the end of 1979, it was almost the end.

The Origins of Music was first published in German in 1911.

Bob Dylan is the magician who sprinkled poetic fairy dust onto the popular music of the early sixties.

Derek Taylor lived a charmed life.

In 1992, Singer, pianist and composer Tori Amos achieved fame with the intensely personal solid gold record, Little Earthquakes, the first of fifteen studio albums.

There has never been - and never will be - another band like Opeth.

Swedish quartet ABBA released their third, self-titled album in 1975.

The Roland x0x Series: A History of Early Roland Synthesizers and Drum Machines from SH-101 to TR-909 offers an authoritative but accessible investigation of how the design of these most influential musical instruments is shaped by technological factors, institutional contexts, market forces and imagined users and uses.

The Roland x0x Series: A History of Early Roland Synthesizers and Drum Machines from SH-101 to TR-909 offers an authoritative but accessible investigation of how the design of these most influential musical instruments is shaped by technological factors, institutional contexts, market forces and imagined users and uses.

Gisela Frankl wurde 1860 in Wien geboren, nach ihrer Ausbildung als Pianistin und Komponistin grundete und fuhrte die erst 20-Jahrige bereits ein Musikinstitut.

"e;Mr Balbir Singh Kanwal has an international reputation for indefatigably conducting remarkably detailed research into little studied areas of Panjab history and culture.

Of all of the 'classic' British rockers who came to prominence in the 1960s, only a very few have achieved significant, sustained success through to the present day.

Ne en 1948, le compositeur francais Philippe Hersant occupe une place a part dans la musique contemporaine.

This edited volume offers a new perspective on the new objectivity movement in music during the interwar period, challenging the view of it as a solely German or Berlin-based movement.

Lovers of Tolkien's works know well his penchant for including song lyrics and verse in his prose.

For many instructors today, teaching canonical dramatic repertoire can be a fraught proposition: from Don Giovanni to South Pacific, key works in the history of opera and musical theater present challenges related to gender, race, colonialism, class and more.

For many instructors today, teaching canonical dramatic repertoire can be a fraught proposition: from Don Giovanni to South Pacific, key works in the history of opera and musical theater present challenges related to gender, race, colonialism, class and more.

Throughout the centuries, Leopold Mozart has been overshadowed by his son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Flesh and blood are what we are, flesh and blood is who we are, our cover is blown.

Uberraschende InnenansichtenMehr als 100 Millionen verkaufte Tontrager belegen die atemberaubende Weltkarriere von Depeche Mode und ihrem Songwriter Martin Gore.

Since their formation in the early 1970s, Earth, Wind & Fire have been at the forefront of popular music.

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Musik aller Art in Theaterhausern, Wirts- und Kaffeehausern, Ballsalen, Lustgarten und diversen weiteren Raumlichkeiten - die Musikkultur Englands und insbesondere Londons war zwischen der Restauration 1660 und der Mitte des 18.

Schwarz oder wei: Das tragische Leben von Michael Jackson40 Jahre lang begeisterte der King of Pop die Fans mit einer Karriere der Superlative das legendare Album Thriller von 1982, mit dem er den weltweiten Durchbruch als Solokunstler feierte, ist mit 67 Millionen verkauften Tontragern bis heute das weltweit erfolgreichste Pop- Album aller Zeiten.