Rock 30

"It's All About the Music!" Welcome to another in the Legends of Rock & Roll series. This is, like the others, a mini-biography of one the greatest performers in the music world. This is the fourth ……続きを見る

Donna Summer seemingly rose from nowhere to become the Queen of Disco in the Seventies. She recorded the sexy song that could only be played after midnight, "Love to Love You, Baby" and became an ov……続きを見る

Welcome to another in the Legends of Rock & Roll series. The Legends of Rock & Roll series is about the music we have listened to over the past fifty years. This is a mini-biography of the band Flee……続きを見る

"It's All About the Music!" Welcome to another in the Legends of Rock & Roll series. This is, like the others, a mini-biography of one the greatest of American bands, The Four Seasons. Come with me ……続きを見る

"It's All About the Music!" Welcome to another in the Legends of Rock & Roll series. This is, like the others, a mini-biography of one the greatest of American bands, The Doors. The Doors were one o……続きを見る

Thriving within a narrow niche in rock music is the recording on which one artist composes, plays, sings and often produces each track. As a showcase of individual effort and talent, the single-arti……続きを見る

’Counterculture’ emerged as a term in the late 1960s and has been re-deployed in more recent decades in relation to other forms of cultural and socio-political phenomena. This volume provides an ess……続きを見る

Since the early 2000s New Zealand has undergone a pop renaissance. Domestic artists' sales, airplay and concert attendance have all grown dramatically while new avenues for 'kiwi' pop exports emerge……続きを見る

Bringing together exciting new interdisciplinary work from emerging and established scholars in the UK and beyond, Litpop addresses the question: how has writing past and present been influenced by ……続きを見る

One of the greatest performers of the past 40 years, Elton John has sold over 200 Million albums worldwide. He is the only person in the history of rock and roll to place a song in the Top 40 for ev……続きを見る

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Mit "Love and Theft", Liebe und Klauen, dem Album von 2001, begann Bob Dylans Spätwerk. Die darauf und den dann folgenden Alben versammelten Songs deuten die Gegenwart nicht nur als apokalyptischen ……続きを見る

There were many reasons Moby was never going to make it as a DJ and musician in the New York club scene of the late 1980s and early 90s. This was the New York of Palladium, of Mars, Limelight, and T……続きを見る

The Jackson family started out in a humble four room home in Gary, Indiana. But, due to the persistence and drive of their father, a group of singers known as the Jackson Five became the leading per……続きを見る

A household name, an Australian rock icon, the elder statesman of Ozrock - there isn't an accolade or cliche that doesn't apply to Jimmy Barnes. But long before Cold Chisel and Barnesy, long before ……続きを見る

Queer Tracks describes motifs in popular music that deviate from heterosexual orientation, the binary gender system and fixed identities. This exciting cutting-edge work deals with the key concepts ……続きを見る

The bad boy of American rock music. Rod Stewart always had a woman on his arm. He has had the ideal rock and roll career. He's done it all, sex, drugs and rock and roll. If you were alive in 1971, y……続きを見る

There is little question about the incredible power of Bruce Springsteen's work as a particularly transformative art, as a lyrical and musical fusion that never shies away from sifting through the r……続きを見る

British Rock Modernism, 1967-1977 explains how the definitive British rock performers of this epoch aimed, not at the youthful rebellion for which they are legendary, but at a highly self-conscious ……続きを見る

Popular music's gay DNA is inarguable, from Elvis in eye shadow and Little Richard's 'Tutti Frutti' to The Velvet Underground's subversive rock'n'roll and Bowie's ambisexual alien Ziggy Stardust; fr……続きを見る

Tim Book Two is the follow-up to Telling Stories, the hugely successful memoir of Tim Burgess, singer of the Charlatans. In 2012, Tim published his hugely successful and critically acclaimed memoir,……続きを見る

I can confirm that should you ever find yourself on stage playing the bass guitar with tree left hands, it is usually the one in the middle that is the real one. The other two are probably phantoms.……続きを見る

"What a long, strange trip it's been." Welcome to another in the Legends of Rock & Roll series. The Legends of Rock & Roll series is about the music we have listened to over the past fifty years. Th……続きを見る

An unorthodox musician from the start, singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell's style of composing, performing, and of playing (and tuning) the guitar is unique. In the framework of sexual difference and t……続きを見る

Книга о рок-музыкантах, «солдатах рока», являющих в своей массе многочисленную армию исполнителей, композиторов, авторов песен. Это своеобразное рок-исследование, в котором предпринята попытка разоб……続きを見る

Do you know who are the most popular duo of all time? Simon & Garfunkel This is another in the series of tributes to rock and roll heroes of the past and present. Simon & Garfunkel only produced 5 a……続きを見る

In Idle Worship a hand-picked crop of stars, who should know better (and sometimes do), examine the absurd and auto-erotic world of fan fever – and ponder whether pop promises a path to enlightenmen……続きを見る

Legends of Rock & Roll: The Monkees "Hey, Hey, We're the Monkees!" Who doesn't remember those famous words? This is another in the series of tributes to rock and roll heroes of the past and present.……続きを見る

Ann and Nancy Wilson were among the first to show us that women could rock as well as men. There have been other women rockers, but no one like the Wilson sisters. Their band Heart has been at the t……続きを見る

Some people call them "the greatest band in America." Are they the greatest? Only you can decide that. For me, they truly are a great band. They've also been known as "the bad boys from Boston." Rea……続きを見る