(Paperback)
By: Alex Niven
ISBN: 9781623564230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Kiana Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9780762482979
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Running Press,U.S.
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Vibrantly illustrated, this book celebrates the 50th anniversary of hip-hop (August 11, 2023) by exploring 50 of the most lauded, controversial, and iconic hip-hop albums of all time.
(Paperback)
By: Rex Brown
ISBN: 9780306822889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 25th March 2014
Publisher: Hachette Books
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This starkly honest memoir by Pantera bassist Rex Brown offers shocking insight into one of the most influential metal bands
(Hardback)
By: Hamish Duncan
ISBN: 9781641608015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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(Paperback)
By: Dr. Philip Shaw
ISBN: 9780826427922
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
UK Publication Date: 15th October 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Described, variously, as the perfect fusion of poetry and garage band rock and roll, Horses belongs as much to the world of literary and cultural criticism as it does to the realm of musicology. This book demonstrates how Horses transformed the possibilities of both poetry and rock music.
(Paperback)
By: Bryan Charles
ISBN: 9780826429575
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2010
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A compelling examination of the classic Pavement album, including interviews with all band members and record label staff.
(Paperback)
By: Walter Holland
ISBN: 9781628929386
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 3rd ed.)
By: Andrew Stafford
ISBN: 9780702268793
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Hardback)
By: Peter Stanfield
ISBN: 9781789145656
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2022
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A sleazy, neon- and grease-stuffed chronicle of Londons 1972 music scene.
(Paperback)
By: John Cavanagh
ISBN: 9780826414977
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2004
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Through a series of interviews with a wide range of people connected to Pink Floyd in their earliest days, John Cavanagh paints a vivid picture of how this remarkable debut album was created. He brings to life the stories behind each track, as well as Pink Floyd's live performances.
(Paperback)
By: Kate Schatz
ISBN: 9780826427786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book takes Polly Jean at her word. Kate Schatz puts together a collection of stories that is weird, dark, and seductive in its portrayals of women, kidnapping, love, sex, isolation and power.
(Paperback)
By: R.J. Wheaton
ISBN: 9781441194497
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 8th December 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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An album which distilled a genre from the musical, cultural, and social ether, Portishead's "Dummy" was such a complete artistic achievement that its ubiquitous successes threatened to exhaust its own potential. The author offers an impressionistic investigation of "Dummy" that imitates the cumulative structure of the album itself.
(Hardback)
By: Stuart Borthwick
ISBN: 9781789145694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 11th April 2022
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A passionate and richly detailed account of the reggae in politics, and the politics in reggae.
(Paperback)
By: Arthur Lizie
ISBN: 9781641607155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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(Paperback)
By: Michaelangelo Matos
ISBN: 9780826415479
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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33 1/3 is a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. Focusing on one album rather than an artist's entire output, the books cut to the heart of the music. Part '80s musical retrospective, part angry social document, Prince's 1987 classic stands as pop's last great double album.
(Paperback, Main - Classic edition)
By: Lester Bangs
ISBN: 9781781252772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th December 2014
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The essential writings of the greatest music writer of the twentieth, or any, century, reissued as a Serpent's Tail Classic.
(Paperback)
By: Christopher R. Weingarten
ISBN: 9780826429131
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 10th June 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an account of how the Bomb Squad produced a singular-sounding record - the engineering, sampling, scratching, constructing, deconstructing and reconstructing. This title delves into the original songs that were sampled and recontextualized. It shows which of the four Bomb Squad members had the most personal relationship with each sample.
(Paperback)
By: Greg Graffin
ISBN: 9780306924590
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Hachette Books
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A historical memoir and cultural criticism of punk rock's evolution, by the legendary singer-songwriter of Bad Religion.
(Paperback)
By: John Robb
ISBN: 9780091905118
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2006
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Presents the history of a radical movement in Seventies Britain. With its own clothes, hair, artwork, fanzines and radical politics, Punk boasted a DIY ethos that meant anyone could take part. This book gives the inside view on events such as the Sex Pistols' anti-Jubilee riverboat party, famous gigs at the Roxy and 100 Club, and their records.
(Paperback)
By: Marvin Lin
ISBN: 9780826423436
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 27th January 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A brilliant exploration of Radiohead's game-changing album, looking at its place in the career of "The World's Best Band" with ten years of hindsight.
(Paperback)
By: Dai Griffiths
ISBN: 9780826416636
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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What binds this series together, and what brings it to life, is that all of the authors - musicians, scholars, and writers - are deeply in love with the album they have chosen.
(Paperback)
By: Joe Coscarelli
ISBN: 9781982107895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th November 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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From acclaimed New York Times reporter Joe Coscarelli, a defining portrait of the most consequential music ecosystem todayAtlanta raptelling the stories of the people who make it tick, and the city that made them that way.
(Paperback)
By: Kirk Field
ISBN: 9781788707718
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 22nd June 2023
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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A laser-lit, laugh-out-loud trip through the 1990s clubbing scene - a This Is Going to Hurt for the rave generation.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Matthew Collin
ISBN: 9781781254233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2018
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The essential account of rave culture today.
