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A history of Riot Grrrl, a group of extraordinary young women coming of age angrily, collectively, and publicly. It tells the story of a time when America thought feminism was dead, and feminism seemed to buy into the slacker myths of Generation X, but a generation of noisy girls rose up to prove everybody wrong.

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(Hardback)

This book presents a rich and intimate perspective of the National Symphony Orchestra as it evolved in prominence and international expanse over the last 50 years. Hundreds of stunning photographs and personal stories from NSO musicians bring to life the tenure of seven NSO conductors, major guest artists, and members themselves.

(Paperback, Main)

The incredible story of The Beach Boys from founding member Mike Love

(Hardback)

Goodbye, Guns N' Roses transports the reader into a mind-altering trip through the colors, scandals, nihilism, and mythology that make Guns N' Roses so much more than another "hair metal" band.

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The moving story of Rachmaninoff's years in exile and the composition of his last great work, against a cataclysmic backdrop of two world wars and personal tragedy.

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A behind-the-scenes journey through the rise and demise of the '70s and '80s classic rock era

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After she wrangles Hopes impulsive daughter, Dylan, to drive her from Boston to Memphis with the promise of meeting her mystery father, Hope has no choice but to chase after them.

(Spiral bound)

For voice and piano, with guitar chord symbols; includes guitar instructional tips.

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(Paperback)

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.

(Paperback)

Features guitars that made history, that changed the course of music, that inspired new generations of players and listeners. This title features Torres' classical, the amazing Gibson L-5, Rickenbacker's Frying Pan, Les Paul's Log, B B King's Lucille, Willie Nelson's Trigger, and Eric Clapton's Brownie.

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Drawing on extensive interviews with fans, colleagues and associates, this work details the fall and rise of a rock superstar. It is the biography of legendary rock alien David Bowie that focusses in detail on the star's comeback - and includes the Bowie discography.

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Written in an accessible style, the book traces Birtwistle's musical, dramatic and philosophical development and preoccupations, and examines his major works for concert hall and opera in these contexts.

(Hardback, Main)

An exceptional and rare insight into one of the greatest living composers.

(Paperback, Revised)

Portion of edition statement from p. ix.

(Paperback, New edition)

Julian Copes highly acclaimed autobiography and its long-awaited sequel in one extraordinary volume.

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A celebration of music from Armando Iannucci - creator of Alan Partridge, The Thick of It and Veep.

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Exclusive, behind-the-scenes revelations in this study of Heart's hit-making process. Includes exclusive interviews and is a must-have for any Heart fan.

(Hardback)

Hearts on Fire is a history of five years of triumph for Canadian music and a celebration of the innovative new artists that rose the profile of Canadian music on the international stage. Everyone from The Be Good Tanyas to Broken Social Scene to Feist to Arcade Fire is celebrated in this triumphant tale of unparalleled creativity.

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A fascinating investigation into what defines 'heavy' in music and how heaviness transfuses culture.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

Seven years in the making, this is the complete account of the career, music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix, based entirely on first-person recollections and new, exclusive photographs and documents.