Author: Anthony DeCurtis
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822324195
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
DeCurtis reveals his ongoing engagement with rock music as artistic forum, source of personal inspiration, and compelling site of cultural struggle in more than 20 years as a critic.
Rocking My Life Away
Author: Anthony DeCurtis
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822324195
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
DeCurtis reveals his ongoing engagement with rock music as artistic forum, source of personal inspiration, and compelling site of cultural struggle in more than 20 years as a critic.
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822324195
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
DeCurtis reveals his ongoing engagement with rock music as artistic forum, source of personal inspiration, and compelling site of cultural struggle in more than 20 years as a critic.
Rockin' My Life Away
Author: Jimmy Guterman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781558530812
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781558530812
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Don’T Rock My Boat
Author: Abiola Olaifa
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475970390
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
You might not be able to change your past, but you can change your future by changing your actions today. In Dont Rock My Boat, author Abiola Olaifa takes you on a journey of self-discovery in order to obtain what you want and need for the future. Dont Rock My Boat helps you interpret lifes important lessons by asking and answering some major questions: Who are you? Why are you here? What do you want? Where are you going? What are your goals in life? Sharing stories, anecdotes, and meaningful quotations, Olaifa illustrates the path to finding peace and contentment in everyday life: Live on your own terms. Look at life as a gift. Make the right choices. Have a positive outlook. Dont give up. Keep moving forward. Dont Rock My Boat shows that with the right knowledge comes a vast reservoir of power that can create tremendous success for you. You need the courage to live the life that is true to yourself and not what others expect of you. Keep digging for lifes little secrets. Life is the best teacher, and it holds the answers to your many questions.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475970390
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
You might not be able to change your past, but you can change your future by changing your actions today. In Dont Rock My Boat, author Abiola Olaifa takes you on a journey of self-discovery in order to obtain what you want and need for the future. Dont Rock My Boat helps you interpret lifes important lessons by asking and answering some major questions: Who are you? Why are you here? What do you want? Where are you going? What are your goals in life? Sharing stories, anecdotes, and meaningful quotations, Olaifa illustrates the path to finding peace and contentment in everyday life: Live on your own terms. Look at life as a gift. Make the right choices. Have a positive outlook. Dont give up. Keep moving forward. Dont Rock My Boat shows that with the right knowledge comes a vast reservoir of power that can create tremendous success for you. You need the courage to live the life that is true to yourself and not what others expect of you. Keep digging for lifes little secrets. Life is the best teacher, and it holds the answers to your many questions.
Rock My Body
Author: Michelle A. Valentine
Publisher: Michelle A Valentine Books, LLC
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
**FINAL FULL-LENGTH NOVEL IN THE New York Times and USA Today Bestselling BLACK FALCON SERIES** Tyke Douglas is tired of being the glue that holds the hottest band in the world together. If the rest of the guys are out doing their own thing, then why shouldn’t he? He’s about to turn things up a notch and bring a whole new level of crazy into Black Falcon’s world. Francine Mead is putting her sordid past behind and is determined to help others overcome their demons along side her. The first step in her new life is taking a job as an addiction counselor, where she can mentor others through their struggles. Francine never expected to be lured back into temptation when her first sexy celebrity client, Tyke Douglas walks through her door. The moment she lays eyes on him, she’s in trouble. Both Tyke and Francine know a relationship between them would be a disaster, but with each session, things continue to heat up, making it impossible to deny the connection they share. Boundaries cross, attractions heighten and both of their willpowers will be tested to the very limit. Novel centers around Tyke Douglas, bassist of Black Falcon, and is final book in the series. Series Order: ROCK THE HEART (Black Falcon, #1) ROCK THE BAND (Black Falcon, #1.5) ROCK MY BED (Black Falcon, #2) ROCK MY WORLD (Black Falcon, #2.5) ROCK THE BEAT (Black Falcon, #3) ROCK MY BODY (Black Falcon, #4) **Author's note: Each full-length novel can be read as a stand alone novel. While it's not necessary to read the books in order, it will enhance the reader's overall experience of the series.**
Publisher: Michelle A Valentine Books, LLC
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
**FINAL FULL-LENGTH NOVEL IN THE New York Times and USA Today Bestselling BLACK FALCON SERIES** Tyke Douglas is tired of being the glue that holds the hottest band in the world together. If the rest of the guys are out doing their own thing, then why shouldn’t he? He’s about to turn things up a notch and bring a whole new level of crazy into Black Falcon’s world. Francine Mead is putting her sordid past behind and is determined to help others overcome their demons along side her. The first step in her new life is taking a job as an addiction counselor, where she can mentor others through their struggles. Francine never expected to be lured back into temptation when her first sexy celebrity client, Tyke Douglas walks through her door. The moment she lays eyes on him, she’s in trouble. Both Tyke and Francine know a relationship between them would be a disaster, but with each session, things continue to heat up, making it impossible to deny the connection they share. Boundaries cross, attractions heighten and both of their willpowers will be tested to the very limit. Novel centers around Tyke Douglas, bassist of Black Falcon, and is final book in the series. Series Order: ROCK THE HEART (Black Falcon, #1) ROCK THE BAND (Black Falcon, #1.5) ROCK MY BED (Black Falcon, #2) ROCK MY WORLD (Black Falcon, #2.5) ROCK THE BEAT (Black Falcon, #3) ROCK MY BODY (Black Falcon, #4) **Author's note: Each full-length novel can be read as a stand alone novel. While it's not necessary to read the books in order, it will enhance the reader's overall experience of the series.**
Music in American Life [4 volumes]
Author: Jacqueline Edmondson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 2530
Book Description
A fascinating exploration of the relationship between American culture and music as defined by musicians, scholars, and critics from around the world. Music has been the cornerstone of popular culture in the United States since the beginning of our nation's history. From early immigrants sharing the sounds of their native lands to contemporary artists performing benefit concerts for social causes, our country's musical expressions reflect where we, as a people, have been, as well as our hope for the future. This four-volume encyclopedia examines music's influence on contemporary American life, tracing historical connections over time. Music in American Life: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, Styles, Stars, and Stories That Shaped Our Culture demonstrates the symbiotic relationship between this art form and our society. Entries include singers, composers, lyricists, songs, musical genres, places, instruments, technologies, music in films, music in political realms, and music shows on television.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 2530
Book Description
A fascinating exploration of the relationship between American culture and music as defined by musicians, scholars, and critics from around the world. Music has been the cornerstone of popular culture in the United States since the beginning of our nation's history. From early immigrants sharing the sounds of their native lands to contemporary artists performing benefit concerts for social causes, our country's musical expressions reflect where we, as a people, have been, as well as our hope for the future. This four-volume encyclopedia examines music's influence on contemporary American life, tracing historical connections over time. Music in American Life: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, Styles, Stars, and Stories That Shaped Our Culture demonstrates the symbiotic relationship between this art form and our society. Entries include singers, composers, lyricists, songs, musical genres, places, instruments, technologies, music in films, music in political realms, and music shows on television.
All Music Guide to the Blues
Author: Vladimir Bogdanov
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879307363
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Reviews and rates the best recordings of 8,900 blues artists in all styles.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879307363
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Reviews and rates the best recordings of 8,900 blues artists in all styles.
The Popular Music Teaching Handbook
Author: B. Lee Cooper
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313072728
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
The function of print resources as instructional guides and descriptors of popular music pedagogy are addressed in this concise volume. Increasingly, public school teachers and college-level faculty members are introducing and utilizing music-related educational approaches in their classrooms. This book lists reports dealing with popular music resources as classroom teaching materials, and will stimulate further thought among students and teachers. It focuses on the growing spectrum of published scholarship available to instructors in specific teaching fields (art, geography, social studies, urban studies, and so on) as well as on the multitude of general resources (including biographical directories and encyclopedias of artist profiles). Building on two recent publications: Teaching with Popular Music Resources: A Bibliography of Interdisciplinary Instructional Approaches, Popular Music and Society, XXII, no. 2 (Summer 1998), and American Culture Interpreted through Popular Music: Interdisciplinary Teaching Approaches (Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 2000), this volume focuses on the growing spectrum of published scholarship that is available to instructors in specific teaching fields (art, geography, social studies, urban studies, and so on) as well as on the multitude of general resources (including biographical directories and encyclopedias of artist profiles).
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313072728
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
The function of print resources as instructional guides and descriptors of popular music pedagogy are addressed in this concise volume. Increasingly, public school teachers and college-level faculty members are introducing and utilizing music-related educational approaches in their classrooms. This book lists reports dealing with popular music resources as classroom teaching materials, and will stimulate further thought among students and teachers. It focuses on the growing spectrum of published scholarship available to instructors in specific teaching fields (art, geography, social studies, urban studies, and so on) as well as on the multitude of general resources (including biographical directories and encyclopedias of artist profiles). Building on two recent publications: Teaching with Popular Music Resources: A Bibliography of Interdisciplinary Instructional Approaches, Popular Music and Society, XXII, no. 2 (Summer 1998), and American Culture Interpreted through Popular Music: Interdisciplinary Teaching Approaches (Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 2000), this volume focuses on the growing spectrum of published scholarship that is available to instructors in specific teaching fields (art, geography, social studies, urban studies, and so on) as well as on the multitude of general resources (including biographical directories and encyclopedias of artist profiles).
Country Music
Author: Richard Carlin
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135361045
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
This illustrated A-Z guide covers more than 700 country music artists, groups, and bands. Articles also cover specific genres within country music as well as instruments used. Written in a lively, engaging style, the entries not only outline the careers of country music's greatest artists, they provide an understanding of the artist's importance or failings, and a feeling for his or her style. Select discographies are provided at the end of each entry, while a bibliography and indexes by instrument, musical style, genre, and song title round out the work. For a full list of entries, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Country Music: A Biographical Dictionary website.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135361045
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
This illustrated A-Z guide covers more than 700 country music artists, groups, and bands. Articles also cover specific genres within country music as well as instruments used. Written in a lively, engaging style, the entries not only outline the careers of country music's greatest artists, they provide an understanding of the artist's importance or failings, and a feeling for his or her style. Select discographies are provided at the end of each entry, while a bibliography and indexes by instrument, musical style, genre, and song title round out the work. For a full list of entries, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Country Music: A Biographical Dictionary website.
Country Music
Author: Kurt Wolff
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858285344
Category : Country music
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Includes essays tracing Country's growth from hand-me-down folk to a major American industry; concise biographies; critical album reviews, from the earliest commercial recordings of the 1920s through the mulitplatinum artists of today; and vintage album jackets and previously unpublished photographs.
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858285344
Category : Country music
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Includes essays tracing Country's growth from hand-me-down folk to a major American industry; concise biographies; critical album reviews, from the earliest commercial recordings of the 1920s through the mulitplatinum artists of today; and vintage album jackets and previously unpublished photographs.
Rock My World
Author: Mia Ford
Publisher: Mia Ford
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Addison’s the one who got away. Scared off by my rockstar life… and her friend’s lies. Now it’s time to make her my world. You can split my life in two. Before: College days and Addison in my arms. Baby blue eyes, sweet tempting lips. Knowing we’ll be together no matter what. And after: Sell-out gigs with fucking crazy fans. Women throwing themselves at me at the stage door. I pose for the selfies and sign the merch, but that’s all they get. There’s only one woman on my mind – and she’s not my biggest fan! Six years is a long time to be single. And six years of touring gets old. Time to find Addison, even if I don’t play by the rules. Tell her the truth – music is my past. Her love, our family, is my future.
Publisher: Mia Ford
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Addison’s the one who got away. Scared off by my rockstar life… and her friend’s lies. Now it’s time to make her my world. You can split my life in two. Before: College days and Addison in my arms. Baby blue eyes, sweet tempting lips. Knowing we’ll be together no matter what. And after: Sell-out gigs with fucking crazy fans. Women throwing themselves at me at the stage door. I pose for the selfies and sign the merch, but that’s all they get. There’s only one woman on my mind – and she’s not my biggest fan! Six years is a long time to be single. And six years of touring gets old. Time to find Addison, even if I don’t play by the rules. Tell her the truth – music is my past. Her love, our family, is my future.