From Booklist This year’s package of bite-size think pieces about pop music continues the fine tradition of previous editions. Subjects and contributors include Robert Christgau on “postmodern minstrelsy” and why studying it matters, Robert Hilburn on Bob Dylan as “rock’s enigmatic poet,” and Chris Norris on the continuing cult-icon status of Saint [sic] Kurt Cobain. [...]
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Da Capo Best Music Writing 2005: The Year’s Finest Writing on Rock, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Pop, Country, & More [Kindle Edition]
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Da Capo Best Music Writing 2005: The Year’s Finest Writing on Rock, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Pop, Country, & More [Bargain Price] [Paperback]
June 13th, 2010 From Booklist This year’s package of bite-size think pieces about pop music continues the fine tradition of previous editions. Subjects and contributors include Robert Christgau on “postmodern minstrelsy” and why studying it matters, Robert Hilburn on Bob Dylan as “rock’s enigmatic poet,” and Chris Norris on the continuing cult-icon status of Saint [sic] Kurt Cobain. [...]
Da Capo Best Music Writing 2006: The Year’s Finest Writing on Rock, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Pop, Country, & More (Kindle Edition)
June 13th, 2010 From Booklist Guest editor Mary Gaitskill says she put together this edition of Da Capo’s annual to be “like a mix tape of sounds a person might hear in life,” some of which “enter your imagination and take strange dream-shapes.” Manifesting strangeness are Kevin Whitehead’s disquisition on the “hidden affinity” between the music of Art [...]
Da Capo Best Music Writing 2006: The Year’s Finest Writing on Rock, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Pop, Country, & More [Paperback]
June 13th, 2010 From Booklist Guest editor Mary Gaitskill says she put together this edition of Da Capo’s annual to be “like a mix tape of sounds a person might hear in life,” some of which “enter your imagination and take strange dream-shapes.” Manifesting strangeness are Kevin Whitehead’s disquisition on the “hidden affinity” between the music of Art [...]
Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life: A Book by and for the Fanatics Among Us [Kindle Edition]
June 13th, 2010 From Publishers Weekly The goofiness and magnetism of rock is celebrated in this exuberant memoir. Rock critic and memoirist Almond (Candyfreak) describes himself as a drooling fanatic of rock and roll with a morbid passion for obscure bands, arcane record collections, and proselytizing his musical tastes. This freewheeling mix tape recounts the central role music [...]
All Music Guide to Rock: The Definitive Guide to Rock, Pop, and Soul (3rd Edition) [Paperback]
June 13th, 2010 From Library Journal As accurate and obsessively detailed as www.allmusic.com is, its print cousins can seem somewhat redundant. This well-established entry, now in its third edition, offers biographical and listener’s advisory information on artists and recordings that All Music Guide (AMG) editors Bogdanov, Chris Woodstra, and Stephen Thomas Erlewine have deemed rock an all-encompassing term [...]
Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook
June 13th, 2010 Review She has a depth of emotional understanding that surpasses what many of those singers did in the R&B world back in the 60s and 70s. Bettye has brought the old methods of her genre into the modern world in a new way. –Pete Townshend Bettye LaVette brings the British Invasion home to its American [...]
Harajuku Lovers Kids Pink Rock Music Tee
June 13th, 2010 Perfect tee for the young rock princess! Sleek fitting with angled assymetrical hem and sleeves. (more…)
Blue Man Group – The Complex Rock Tour Live (2003)
June 13th, 2010 Studio: Wea-des Moines Video Release Date: 11/25/2003 (more…)
The Ultimate Rock & Roll Collection: The 50′s
June 13th, 2010 The Ultimate Rock & Roll Collection: The 50′s (more…)
