Magical Musical Tour: Rock and Pop in Film Soundtracks
The popular music industry has become completely interlinked with the film industry. The majority of mainstream films come with ready-attached songs that may or may … Read more
Pop Vocal
Retromania. Musica, cultura pop e la nostra ossessione per il passato
proprio vero che la musica ha smesso di evolversi? Quel che certo che gli anni Zero non hanno dato inizio al futuro che in campo … Read more
Polvere di stelle. Il glam rock dalle origini ai giorni nostri
Da Marc Bolan ad Alice Cooper, da Gary Glitter a Lou Reed, dai Roxy Music ai New York Dolls, da Wayne County ai Queen, dagli … Read more
Bowie by O’neill : The Definitive Collection With Unseen Images
None This book is the breathtaking result of iconic photographer Terry O’Neill’s creative partnership with David Bowie that spanned over many years.Containing rare and never-before-seen … Read more
Japanese popular music : culture, authenticity, and power
Japanese popular culture has been steadily increasing in visibility both in Asia and beyond in recent years. This book examines Japanese popular music, exploring its … Read more
Popular Music in Japan: Transformation Inspired by the West
Popular music in Japan has long been under the overwhelming influence of American and Latin American popular music since 1945 when Japan was defeated in … Read more
How the Beatles destroyed rock ‘n’ roll: an alternative history of American popular music
None “There are no definitive histories,” writes Elijah Wald, in this provocative reassessment of American popular music, “because the past keeps looking different as the … Read more
His Way: The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra
This is the book Frank Sinatra failed to stop, the unauthorized biography of one of the most elusive public figures of our time. Celebrated journalist … Read more
That thin, wild Mercury sound: Dylan, Nashville, and the making of Blonde on blonde
Part I: New York City. “I’m Bob, too” ; Airborne with the Hawks ; Meet the new drummer, same as the old drummer ; “It … Read more
Total F*cking Godhead: The Biography of Chris Cornell
None The first comprehensive biography of iconic singer-songwriter Chris Cornell. “Total F*cking Godhead brings Chris Cornell, the voice of a generation, alive on the page. … Read more
Wasn’t That a Time: The Weavers, the Blacklist, and the Battle for the Soul of America
None The dramatic untold story of the Weavers, the hit-making folk-pop quartet destroyed with the aid of the United States government–and who changed the world, … Read more