Few of us have experienced life with the intensity, fury, and reckless abandon of Nikki Sixx, the wild rock star, driven entrepreneur, devoted father, former addict, bestselling author, and gifted photographer... Zobraziť viac
With these words, the author announces the first book ever to be published about the legendary rock band Queen by a member of the band. And certainly the first book of its kind in the world. It's a unique collection of original, ... Zobraziť viac
In 1960, photographer William Claxton and noted German musicologist Joachim Berendt traveled the United States hot on the trail of jazz music... Zobraziť viac
With their complex haunting soundscapes and raw, soul-searching lyrics, Radiohead are the natural heirs to... Zobraziť viac
Documents the beginning of Hip Hop culture in New York City, with photos and statements from the people appearing in them. German Hip Hop practitioner Akim Walta tracked the subjects down and conducted numerous interviews to ... Zobraziť viac
rom the birth of jazz in the red-light district of New Orleans, through the rock 'n' roll years, Swinging Sixties and all-singing and all-dancing disco days of the '70s, to modern pop, electronica and reggae ... Zobraziť viac
A hugely successful history, now updated with 10 years' worth of new information and enjoyable for both scholars of jazz and enthusiastic fans. 2nd edition. Zobraziť viac
This is the first book to provide an introduction to music editing, including the history of the field, and the issues and problems encountered. Zobraziť viac
The growing interest in the visual dimension of musical performance practice and the use of film as a medium of presentation and research in Ethnomusicology is related to the increasingly wide use of visual ethnographic methods of research and... Zobraziť viac
From the author of Abbey Road comes the story of how enduring rock icons like Pink Floyd, Bruce Springsteen and many more have remained in the ever changing music game.When Paul McCartney closed Live Aid in July 1985 we thought he was rock's Grand Old... Zobraziť viac
Once thought to be a provincial composer of only passing interest to eccentrics, Leos Janácek (1854-1928) is now widely acknowledged as one of the most powerful and original creative figures of his time. Banned for all purposes from the Prague stage... Zobraziť viac
Dylan Jones’s engrossing, magisterial biography of David Bowie is unlike any Bowie story ever written. Drawn from over 180 interviews with friends, rivals, lovers, and collaborators, some of whom have never before spoken about ... Zobraziť viac
This book is a history of the early musical life of the Parisian cathedral of Notre Dame. Zobraziť viac
Adele touches the hearts of millions of people who love her for her music and share the real and honest emotion she brings to each and every song. In a cynical age, she is a phenomenon. Zobraziť viac
Výběr nejpopulárnějších děl klasické hudby tří stylových období - baroka, klasicismu a romantismu je nyní díky zručně napsaným úpravám zkušených německých klavíristů dostupný pro každého středně pokročilého hráče na klavír. Interpretace známých... Zobraziť viac
BTS: K-Pop's International Superstars is the must-have celebration of RM, J-Hope, Suga, Jimin, V, Jin, and Jungkook, who have won over fans across the globe with hits like "DNA" and "MIC Drop." With dozens of stunning full-color photographs... Zobraziť viac
This book explores how, and why, the blues became a central component of English popular music in the 1960s. It is commonly known that many ''British invasion'' rock bands were heavily influenced by Chicago and Delta blues styles. But how, exactly, did... Zobraziť viac
None of This Rocks is a memoir by Joe Trohman - lead guitarist and cofounder of Fall Out Boy - that reads like a double album full of revealing stories from his youth and his experiences of modern rock and roll stardom. With wit and wisdom, and maybe a... Zobraziť viac
"It is [a] fully illuminated story that Richard Taruskin, in the path-breaking essays collected here, unfolds around Modest Musorgsky, Russia's greatest national composer.... [Taruskin's] tour de force comes with a frontal attack on all the Soviet-bred... Zobraziť viac
Ethnomusicological fieldwork has significantly changed since the end of the the 20th century. Ethnomusicology is in a critical moment that requires new perspecitves on fieldwork - perspectives that are not addressed in the standard guides to... Zobraziť viac
