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A no-holds-barred narrative history of the iconic label that brought the world Black Flag, Hsker D, Sonic Youth, Soundgarden, and more, by the co-author of Do What You Want and My Damage

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A no-holds-barred narrative history of the iconic label that brought the world Black Flag, Hsker D, Sonic Youth, Soundgarden, and more, by the co-author of Do What You Want and My Damage.

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This guide contains articles that describe the genesis of the opera and the circumstances surrounding its first performances, a musical commentary, a detailed description of its performance history. It also includes sixteen pages of illustrations, a musical thematic guide, the full libretto with English translation, a discography and bibliography.

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A collection of pop culture activity fun for both adults and children, focusing on country music, this book is sure to cheer up anyone.

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In this elegantly tooled volume, Adam Sweeting gets the lowdown on cover versions - the worst, the most popular, the most frequently recorded, the most successful, the stupidest, the most tasteless, the most influential, and the ones nobody got around to yet.

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The definitive history of the music industry.

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Crap Lyrics is a humorous celebration (and occasionally, condemnation) of over 120 of the most ridiculous hooks, lines and stinkers from pop poetry through the modern ages.

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Read the first biography of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, whose music and career illuminate the journey and legacy of 1960s counterculture.

Between 1969 and 1974, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young were the most successful, influential and politically potent rock band in America.

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The first and most complete narrative biography of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, by acclaimed music journalist and Rolling Stone contributing editor David Browne, in time for the band's 50th anniversary

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A personal reflection on the crucial turning points in the history of music, from BBC broadcaster and musician Mark Radcliffe.

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The best and most ambitious book about Jimi Hendrix, being reissued with a revised introduction on the 70th anniversary of Hendrix's birth.

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The full story for the first time of the legendary pop icon written with the full cooperation of family and friends.

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English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original.

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David Bowie drove fashions in music as well as clothes through every stage of his unique career. All of his styles are beautifully portrayed in this book.

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The most authoritative work on the creation of Bowie's music ever published

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The story of how hip-hop created, and came to dominate, the twenty-first century.

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An incredible visual biography of the Manic Street Preachers from bassist and lyricist Nicky Wire.

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From his emergence in the 1950s - when an uncannily beautiful young man from Oklahoma appeared in the West Coast and became, seemingly overnight, the prince of 'cool' jazz - until his violent, drug-related death in Amsterdam in 1988, Chet Baker lived a life that has become an American myth.

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It's the late 1970s, and across Britain aggressive, young bands are forming. Independent labels are springing up to release their music. But this isn't the story of punk. Forget punk. Punk was a flash in the pan compared to this. This is the story of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, a musical movement that really did change the world.

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English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original.

(Hardback)

A gritty, revealing heavy metal memoir by Lamb of God's lead guitarist and co-lyricist, which explores both his life in music and his tumultuous path through addiction and into recovery.