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"Bust a Move: Matt Dike, Delicious Vinyl, and the Hip-Hop Hits That First Conquered Pop" ...
Author Peter Relic has been writing about hip-hop for publications such as Vibe, XXL and Rap Pages for about a quarter of a century, so ... -
"Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop, and Rock" By Laurent Cugny
Musician, musicology, and jazz specialist Laurent Cugny has penned an exhaustive study of the definition of a “musical work,” which has been published in English ... -
"The Come Apart" By Susannah Felts
Indie musicians will either get a kick out of Felts’ wide-eyed though somewhat cynical look at the trappings of the alternative music scene, or they’ll ... -
"Shaping Sounds: Stevie Wonder, Devo, The Synth Revolution and My Life Behind the Music" By ...
As the title suggests, renowned producer Robert Margouleff has worked with artists as respected and diverse as Motown hero Stevie Wonder and new wave provocateurs ... -
"All Good Cretins Go to Heaven: The Enduring Spirit of the Ramones" By Jenn L. ...
It’s been three decades since the Ramones were active, ending as they did in 1996. While former members Richie, Marky, and CJ do still tour ... -
"The Drum Thing" By Deirdre O’Callaghan
This looks like it was a labor of love! Author O’Callaghan has interviewed close to 100 drummers from across the genres (jazz, rock, pop, funk, ... -
"Pet Shop Boys Volume: The Complete Visual Record" By Chris Heath with Philip Hoare
Here’s something we didn’t know until reading this gorgeous tome: the Pet Shop Boys are the most successful duo in the history of pop music ... -
"This Ain’t Rock ‘n’ Roll: Pop Music, The Swastika, and the Third Reich" By Daniel ...
Rarely has a book felt so timely. The subject of nazis, fascism, and general far-right awfulness is always going to raise heckles. These are dangerous ... -
Book Store: "Live at McCabe’s Guitar Shop" By Peter Alan Lesser
McCabe’s Guitar Shop in Santa Monica, CA is a beloved local store, and it’s been hosting live shows since 1969. Their room is just spacious ... -
Book Store: "Slow Stories" By Bette A.
Dutch artist, activist and author Bette A. has released this book of short stories, simultaneously dropping a vinyl record 2 Short Stories that sees the ...
