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24 produkter
Backstage Passes & Backstabbing Bastards
Memoirs of a Rock 'N' Roll Survivor
Av Al Kooper
Häftad, 2008
3,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (5)
309 kr
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A rock 'n roll classic, back in print, updated and revised.One of the funniest rock memoirs ever, Al Kooper's legendary Backstage Passes is available again! Al's quirky life, from would-be teenage rocker, to crashing Bob Dylan's recording session and playing the organ on Highway 61, to forming …
Making Music Your Business
A Guide for Young Musicians
Häftad, 1997
183 kr
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Get the inside scoop on breaking into the music industry from the bassist of MEGADETH, David Ellefson.
Musician's Guide to Reading & Writing Music
Av Dave Stewart
Häftad, 1999
153 kr
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Learning musical notation can be intimidating. But regardless of instrument or proficiency in reading music, there's hope and help for all musicians in this practical guide. Writing in a friendly manner that puts readers at ease, author Dave Stewart starts with the basics: staves, clefs, and how to …
How to Play Metal Guitar
The Basics & Beyond: Lessons & Tips from the Metal Monsters!
Häftad, 2004
227 kr
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This book gives you vital instruction in metal basics from top guitar teachers, and reveals the secrets of the monsters of metal – often in their own words. Packed with musical examples, charts and photos, this is your complete course for learning metal guitar. In-depth lessons with pros like Andy …
Running the Voodoo Down
The Electric Music of Miles Davis
Häftad, 2005
234 kr
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This book reassesses Miles Davis' “electric period” and analyzes its continuing influence on contemporary music. While jazz purists often revile this phase – which encompasses the entire second half of his career, from 1967 until his death in 1991 – this book takes a new, appreciative look at this …
B.B. King
There Is Always One More Time
Av David McGee
Häftad, 2005
227 kr
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The Lives in Music series meshes biography with discography. This debut title profiles the legendary King of Blues, B.B. King. An opening essay charts his life from childhood in the Mississippi Delta up to his first studio session. The author then takes an inside look at his distinguished career, …
Lyrics
Writing Better Words for Your Songs
Häftad, 2006
285 kr
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Lyrics sheds light on all aspects of lyric writing for music and will make songwriters feel more confident and creative when they tackle lyrics. It's perfect for all songwriters: those who don't like their own lyrics and find them difficult to write, experienced writers looking for a creative edge, …
Greatest Music Never Sold
Secrets of Legendary Lost Albums by David Bowie, Seal, Beastie Boys, Chicago, Mick Jagger and More!
Av Dan LeRoy
Häftad, 2007
227 kr
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The Greatest Music Never Sold is a never-before-attempted look at the legendary lost recordings of the pop music world. It reveals the secrets of 20 albums – works by superstars and supergroups such as Mick Jagger, Seal, Chicago, David Bowie, Prince, Sheryl Crow, and the Beastie Boys – that have …
Tell the Truth Until They Bleed
Coming Clean in the Dirty World of Blues and Rock 'N' Roll
Häftad, 2008
227 kr
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A wild insider's ride with one of music's most notorious journalists.Here are 15 music profiles, guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat:• Leiber & Stoller, the white fathers of R&B and rock and roll, who possess what is perhaps the last great untold story of the music biz. They created the …
Rickenbacker Electric 12-String
The Story of the Guitars, the Music, and the Great Players
Av Tony Bacon
Häftad, 2010
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
370 kr
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The definitive history of the world's most famous 12-string electric guitar.When the Byrds recorded their hit version of Dylan's “Mr. Tambourine Man ” they popularized a new sound in pop music: the electric 12-string guitar.Rickenbacker is the guitar maker that brought the electric 12-string to …
Buck 'Em!
The Autobiography of Buck Owens
Av Randy Poe
Inbunden, 2013
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
384 kr
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Buck 'Em! The Autobiography of Buck Owens is the life story of a country music legend. Born in Texas and raised in Arizona, Buck eventually found his way to Bakersfield, California. Unlike the vast majority of country singers, songwriters, and musicians who made their fortunes working and living in …
You Are Ketchup
And Other Fly Music Tales
Av Kokayi
Häftad, 2022
285 kr
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Music artists, as perceived by the music industry, are akin to a condiment—to be easily replicated, sold in high volume, and enjoyed by the masses. The message is blunt, honest, and necessary. Implicit in it is the reality of an ever-changing music landscape that requires the artists to adapt, and …
Moving in Stereo
Ric Ocasek, the Driving Force of The Cars
Av Peter Aaron
Häftad, 2025
170 kr
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The sounds of new wave pop music and the early days of MTV were defined by the work of a handful of iconic musicians, and few stood taller in that era than Ric Ocasek, frontman and primary songwriter for the Cars. The band charted thirteen Top 40 singles in the U.S. from 1978 to 1987, the music …
Positively Fourth and Mercer
The Inside Story of New York’s Iconic Music Club, The Bottom Line
Inbunden, 2026
361 kr
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In 1974, when young music promoters Allan Pepper and Stanley Snadowsky opened their night club the Bottom Line in an industrial area of Greenwich Village that was all but deserted after 6 pm, no one could have foreseen either its long-term success or its impact on the musical and cultural landscape …
Family Tradition
Three Generations of Hank Williams
Av Susan Masino
Inbunden, 2011
372 kr
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Covering three generations of Hank Williams, Family Tradition is both unique and vast in scope. Beginning in the present day with Hank III – who gave the author unprecedented access – and time-traveling across the years, this examines just what kind of rebel mojo inspired this crazed family of …
Back to Black
Amy Winehouse's Only Masterpiece
Häftad, 2016
282 kr
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Be a fly on the wall of sound: get the inside history and behind-the-scenes events in the making of a masterpiece. In this refreshing book – which focuses solely on Amy Winehouse's musical artistry, stylistic influences, and creative collaborations with great producers and musicians, instead of her …
God Make Me Funky
Confessions of a Headhunter and Bad-Ass Buddhist Drummer
Av Mike Clark
Inbunden, 2027
345 kr
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Whether or not you know Mike Clark’s name, you’ve heard his drumming. His sound is everywhere, whether in his voluminous jazz discography or the classic beats he laid down with Herbie Hancock and the Headhunters, which have been sampled by Dr. Dre, Grandmaster Flash, and countless other rap …
Ode to a Tenor Titan
The Life and Times and Music of Michael Brecker
Häftad, 2027
280 kr
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After John Coltrane, there was arguably no more revered and profoundly influential jazz saxophonist on the planet than Michael Brecker. Ode to a Tenor Titan follows Brecker's story from growing up in Philadelphia to a four-decade career as a commanding voice in jazz. Brecker possessed peerless …
Lost Studios
Reconstructing the Great American Recording Spaces
Inbunden, 2027
385 kr
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The definitive guide to the lost, lamented titans of American recordings studios.Record Plant. Stax. The Automatt. Caribou Ranch. These and other legendary American recording studios are no longer standing, but their legacies and distinctive sounds live on in countless stories and classic …
Swifties' Version
Taylor Swift Fans on Their Idol and Her Global Movement
Av Richard Houghton, Gerald Strober m. fl.
Häftad, 2027
234 kr
Kommande
A fascinating oral history of the fan base that has made Taylor Swift the biggest music act in history.The Beatles had Beatlemaniacs, the Grateful Dead had Deadheads, and Jimmy Buffett had Parrotheads, but none of these groups could hope to rival the ever-growing, fervent, and intensely loyal …
Someone Counts to Four and Then You Start Playing
How to Disturb the Universe with the Power of Rock’n’Roll
Av Mike Edison
Häftad, 2027
196 kr
Kommande
SOMEONE COUNTS TO FOUR AND THEN YOU START PLAYING is about that moment when you let go and realize perfection isn’t the goal, excitement is.SOMEONE COUNTS TO FOUR AND THEN YOU START PLAYING is a bold call to return to the fundamentals of rock’n’roll — Rhythm, Rebellion, Sex, and Soul. It is …
