Keyboard wizard Rick Wakeman is one of the most talented and influential musicians and composers to have graced the world of popular music. He is also one of the most prolific, with more than 100 al……続きを見る
GNR at the Height of Their Artistry, Ambition, & Excess
How do you follow the biggest debut album of all time? That was the task Guns N' Roses faced in 1989 as the L.A. quintet gathered in Chicago t……続きを見る
**An intimate, beautiful collection of more than two hundred never-before-collected photos of the Beatles at work and at playーmany published for the first timeーtaken by their lead guitarist, Georg……続きを見る
A brilliant critical interpretation of Wagner’s operas, blending music criticism, philosophy, and social commentary from one of literature’s sharpest minds.
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Minimalist Music looks critically into the music's past, shows how the genre thrives across styles, and points the way toward minimalism's ongoing future.
Minimalism as a genre is best defined not b……続きを見る
Guitarist Steve Hackett first came to many fan’s attention when he joined Genesis in 1971. Following seven excellent albums with the band, he went his own way in 1977. He had already kick-started hi……続きを見る
During a decade that defined progressive rock, 1973 was a pivotal year. Influential bands like Yes, Genesis, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Jethro Tull, The Electric Light Orchestra and King Crimson releas……続きを見る
Little Feat may not be a household name, but the band are loved by a good number of musicians who are: Keith Richards rounded up the Rolling Stones to see them perform in Amsterdam in 1975, Robert P……続きを見る
Bat Out Of Hell was released in 1977 during the height of disco fever and punk rock. The product of two larger-than-life figures in composer Jim Steinman and vocalist Meatloaf, it remains an ambitio……続きを見る
Whether you know him as Howard Coward, Napoleon Dynamite, or the Emotional Toothpaste, and are familiar with his work with The Attractions, The Confederates, or The Imposters, Elvis Costello’s caree……続きを見る
The Beatles were the greatest rock band of all time. And their influence spread far beyond music, influencing the culture and politics of the sixties in a profound way.
In Long and Winding Road, edi……続きを見る
In this critical appraisal of The Clean's landmark release, Boodle Boodle Boodle, Geoff Stahl explores how it impacted the emergence of a new DIY scene alongside a retrospective on the role The Clea……続きを見る
The definitive biography of one of rock's most enigmatic vocalists.
Counting Crows are one of the most successful bands of the past three decades, selling more than 20 million albums and touring the……続きを見る
"How do you get 80,000 fans to spend four days camping in the Tennessee sun? By offering the kind of moments this coffee-table photo book captures." ー Rolling Stone
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Clashing together outrageous musical influences and extravagantly visual imagery, Queen's place in history as the greatest glam band of them all is rock solid. Their fan base continues to grow, a de……続きを見る
'This book is about one of my all-time heroes, Mr Nelson Riddle. It makes for fascinating reading and I am enjoying it very much.' SIR MICHAEL PARKINSON
NELSON RIDDLE was possibly the greatest; one ……続きを見る
Formed in 1964 and still going strong in 2020, The Who are one of the most popular and enduring bands in the history of rock. The legendary debut album My Generation and a string of hit singles pave……続きを見る
Formed in 1964 and still going strong in 2019, the Moody Blues are one of the most enduring bands in the history of rock. R&B, pop, psychedelic, symphonic, prog rock, folk rock, synth-pop, mainstrea……続きを見る
著者:George McKay
出版社: University of Michigan Press
発売日: 2013年10月28日
Given the explosion in recent years of scholarship exploring the ways in which disability is manifested and performed in numerous cultural spaces, it’s surprising that until now there has never been……続きを見る
著者:Geoffrey Self
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年08月16日
In many ways the history of British light music knits together the social and economic history of the country with that of its general musical heritage. Numerous 'serious' composers from Elgar to Br……続きを見る
Warren Zevon was one of the most original songwriters to emerge from the prolific 1970s Los Angeles music scene. Beyond his most familiar songーthe rollicking 1978 hit “Werewolves of London”ーZevon’……続きを見る
En El sonido de los Beatles Emerick recrea sus experiencias en el estudio con los Beatles, relatando tanto las innovaciones musicales y experimentaciones sonoras de sus mejores grabaciones como los ……続きを見る
It may have all started with Syd Barrett, but the persistence and creativity of Roger Waters, Rick Wright, Nick Mason and David Gilmour meant that Pink Floyd went from one of England’s top undergrou……続きを見る
著者:George Case
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2021年03月05日
By the early 1970s, practically everyone under a certain age liked rock music, but not everyone liked it for the same reasons. We typically associate the sounds of classic rock 'n' roll with youthfu……続きを見る
Great vocal teachers from the 16th century through the early 19th century discovered through trial and error how to properly develop the singing voice, and the term bel canto came to be applied to b……続きを見る
The evening of May 10, 1970, found a young Watt M. Casey Jr. standing awestruck, only a few feet from Jimi Hendrix as the legendary guitarist tore into his unique arrangement of “The Star-Spangled B……続きを見る
French Vocal Literature: Repertoire in Context introduces singers to the history and performance concerns of a vast body of French songs from the twelfth century to the present, focusing on works fo……続きを見る
著者:Geoff Edgers
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2019年02月05日
Washington Post national arts reporter Geoff Edgers takes a deep dive into the story behind “Walk This Way,” Aerosmith and Run-DMC's legendary, groundbreaking mashup that forever changed music.
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Von Xero über Hybrid Theory zu Linkin Park - die Band durchlebte in ihrer Karriere bis heute viele Höhen und Tiefen, feierte weltweit Erfolge, war jedoch nicht immer unumstritten. Kaum eine andere B……続きを見る