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Art students Gina Birch and Ana da Silva formed The Raincoats in 1977. Since the release of their seminal early records, the 'godmothers of grunge' have been revered by punk, queer, feminist and indie pop artists alike. The Raincoats reimagined the nature of...
Editeur :
White Rabbit
Parution :
2025-07-31
ePub
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As a member of Big in Japan, The Slits and, most famously, Siouxsie and The Banshees and The Creatures, 'Budgie' became one of the era-defining drummers in the much-mythologised post punk scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s.Growing up in working class St Helens in...
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White Rabbit
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2025-07-17
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African music’s most distinctive feature is the urbatextuality that transpires through its diversity and plural functions and the specific geographical, cultural, religious, linguistic, political, economic, and social contexts from which it evolves. This music and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-26
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The untold story of OC punk—the loud, rebellious force behind the ‘90s explosion of the Orange County music scene, featuring stories about legendary bands. When it comes to punk communities across the world, the Orange County punk scene stands out as an...
Editeur :
Da Capo
Parution :
2025-05-20
ePub
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An original telling of the Fab Four's story. This informative work tells the story of John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr from the band's formative days in Hamburg to the split in 1970. General Editor Brian Southall, a former Press Officer at...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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Billie Eilish - The Essential Fan Guide tells the story of one of the most unique and exciting pop stars on the planet. Follow the rise and rise ofBillie - and her producer brother Finneas O'Connell - from bedroom singer to festival headliner with the No. 1 album in the...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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Elvis passed away in 1977 but his spirit lives on. His records still sell, his movies are still hugely popular and his concerts are still discussed by new generations of fans. TheElvis Presley estate has tens of thousands of photographs and miles of video footage from...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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The lyrics to the songs of the Beatles read like poetry. This book treats them as such, and illustrates each track artistically, paying careful attention to detail and high design standards.The stories, themes and ideas behind nearly 200 songs are explored in this...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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INCLUDES COMPLETE JOHN LENNON LYRICS FOR THE FIRST TIMELennon's life after the Beatles was eventful and fascinating. He moved from stardom in the world's biggest pop group to global peace campaigner and figurehead for radical causes. He left England for a new life in...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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Go beyond Taylor Swift’s iconic music with The Taylor Book, the deepest and most comprehensive exploration of her stratospheric career to date.From her humble days as a teen country artist to her record-obliterating Eras Tour, Taylor Swift is a supernova that shows no...
Editeur :
Dk
Parution :
2025-05-01
ePub
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'Entertaining and revealing . . . it offers a deeply human portrait of its narrator, a creative force shaped by chaos, resilience and an unrelenting drive to make art. It is a personal and, at times, harrowing journey which provides insight into a band that contributed...
Editeur :
Constable
Parution :
2025-04-03
ePub
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Die Ouvertüre gehört zur Oper wie der Spitzenton in der höchsten Sopran- oder Tenor-Lage. Sollte man meinen. Dabei beginnt längst nicht jede Oper mit einer Ouvertüre.
Dieses Buch beschreibt Erscheinungsformen und Funktionen der instrumentalen Einleitung im Musiktheater...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-03-29
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The Oxford Handbook of the Disney Musical brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to interrogate an enduringly popular and influential cultural phenomenon. Broadening the purview of extant scholarship while also reflecting its methodological multiplicity,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-28
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A fast-paced, tender-hearted rock 'n' roll memoir for the ages, Mike Campbell's Heartbreaker is part rags-to-riches story and part raucous, seat-of-the-pants adventure, recounting Campbell's life and times as lead guitarist of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Mike...
Editeur :
Constable
Parution :
2025-03-18
ePub
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Jerome Kern’s Jewel Box shows how the integration of spoken and sung performances in Kern's early musicals reveals new connections between musical theater scores and “straight” (spoken) theater. Kern’s scores are foundational to the American musical, and subsequent...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-18
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Volcanic Tongue presents the first ever collection of multi-award-winning author David Keenan's music writings. Keenan has been writing about music since publishing his first fanzine, inspired by The Pastels and by Glasgow (and Airdrie's) DIY music scene, in 1988. Since...
Editeur :
White Rabbit
Parution :
2025-03-06
ePub
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Pink Floyd are firmly in the pantheon of all-time great rock bands, with their name as well known and well respected now as it was 50 years ago. And with such legendary albums as The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall still adored today, you can betPink Floyd will still...
Editeur :
OH
Parution :
2025-03-06
ePub
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A deep dive into the music and songwriting of the world's greatest heavy metal band: Metallica.A must-read for any metalhead, Metallica: The Stories Behind the Songs breaks down the writing and recording of every track from each of the band's studio albums, including...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-02-27
Collection :
Stories Behind the Songs
ePub
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Laurenz Lüttekens pointierte Essays, gerichtet an ein breites Publikum, laden zu Erkundungen und Reflexionen über den unendlichen Gegenstand Musik vom späten Mittelalter bis in die Gegenwart ein. Dabei stehen Texte zu einzelnen Werken im Mittelpunkt, nicht im Sinne von...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-02-19
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The authorized biography of the quintessential ’80s pop bandThe Bangles, who scored massive hits with “Manic Monday,” Walk Like an Egyptian,” “Hazy Shade of Winter,” and more From their first meeting in 1981, the Bangles were...
Editeur :
Da Capo
Parution :
2025-02-18
ePub
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