Music

The True Story of The Coward Brothers follows two musical brothers – one English, one American, both the illegitimate sons of dubious parentage who may, as they claim to be, "one and half-brothers" – perhaps a reference to the disparity in their height and relative talents.

SHELVED explores the history and drama behind albums that were deemed too controversial, too far from the beaten path, or too ahead of their time for public consumption. Through interviews with musicians, producers, record executives, and journalists, as well as archival audio, key music and personal storytelling, each episode examines the “shelved” album’s place in musical history, and the spectacles behind each missed or nearly missed release.

From the childhood nostalgia of Peter Pan in Speak Now to the haunted halls of Rebecca in Evermore, Taylor Swift’s lyrics are packed with literary connections. Make sure you’re catching them all with this expert guide to the novels, poems, and plays that influenced her songwriting. Let a literature professor and a musical theater artist guide you through the Swift canon—from Shakespeare to Dickinson to the Brontë sisters. Learn what “New Romantics” has to do with the old Romantics, get to know the Gothic monsters haunting Midnights, and spot Taylor’s many Great Gatsby references.

One winter’s night, Alex James received an unexpected call. Blur had been invited to play their biggest gig ever: Wembley Stadium. The only trouble was, he and his bandmates hadn’t spoken to – or even shouted at – each other for years. And he now had five children, an out-of-control menagerie of cats, and a sprawling farm to run. This is the story of what happened next.

In Invisible Strings, poet, professor, and dedicated Swiftie Kristie Frederick Daugherty has brought together 113 contemporary poets, each contributing an original poem that responds to a specific Taylor Swift song.

Vinyl Record Collecting For Dummies teaches you how to start a collection, grow your collection, and make that collection sound excellent. You'll learn how to shop for new, used, and rare records, and how to select the turntable that's right for you. Learn how to determine a record's value, build your collection on a budget, and properly store and maintain your records.

Bestselling author and legendary Doors drummer John Densmore offers a powerful exploration of the "greed gene"-that part of the human psyche that propels us toward the accumulation of more and more wealth, even at the expense of our principles, friendships, and the well-being of society. This is the gripping account of the legal battle to control The Doors's artistic destiny. In it, Densmore looks at his conflict with his bandmates over the right to use The Doors's name, revealing the ways in which this struggle mirrors and reflects a much larger societal issue.

De hecho, ni siquiera necesitas saber tocar un instrumento ni conocer nada sobre tecnología, ni siquiera necesitas tener un equipo caro. Todo lo que necesitas es un ordenador decente y algo de inspiración... ¡Este libro te dirá el resto!

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Krachende Exzesse und skurrile Geschichten – ein Fest für alle Metalfans Wieso kettete Rob Halford sich einst an Andy Warhol fest? Wofür landeten Behemoth in Russland vor Gericht? Und welche Metalband startete ihre Karriere mit der Zerstörung eines Hauses? Andrea und Christof Leim – sie Redaktionsleiterin des Wacken-Open-Air-Magazins The Bullhead, er ehemaliger Chefredakteur beim Metal Hammer – begeben sich auf einen wilden Ritt durch die lauteren Kapitel der Musikgeschichte seit den Anfängen des Heavy Metal.

Discover the heart and soul behind the groundbreaking Grace Plus Truth album by Vytal MC, streaming exclusively at vytalmusic.com. Each chapter provides a director’s-cut-style commentary that unpacks these essential spiritual truths found within the CHH lyrics. You'll explore themes of grace, redemption, and sanctification in the life of a believer to gain deeper biblical insights, reflections, and practical applications to the topics from the Christian rap project.

Hi let me introduce myself. I’m Jermaine Sound.wav Evans I have over 25 years’ experience in the sound and visual world known as the AV world I have three degrees and a gang of certificates. I’ve been recording mixing Mastering and running live sound since the late 1900s. I had the opportunity to sit with some incredible engineers worked with some incredible producers. I been in the studio since analog tape machines. I’ve also been an instructor and I taught recording arts for about five years now.

Are you ready to take your K-pop obsession to the next level? Dive into the world of Korean language with this ultimate guide crafted specifically for fans like you! Whether you're a new fan just discovering the magic of K-pop or a seasoned ARMY with a shelf full of albums, this book is your backstage pass to the heart of K-pop culture. Imagine the thrill of understanding the deeper meanings behind your favorite lyrics, picking up on wordplay and jokes that don't translate well, or singing along to every word at your next concert.

Robert Rich has made a lasting influence in the world of ambient and electronic music for four decades. Bird Servant represents his first published book of poetry. With detectable influences of David Budbill, Robinson Jeffers, Mary Oliver or Taoist poets like Tu Fu, Rich’s words carry themselves lightly with humor, and he delights in the musical possibilities inherent in language.

Are you a terrible singer? Have you been told that you're tone-deaf? Were you asked to mime in the school choir? Would you love to join a choir, but you don't think you could ever be good enough to do so? If you've answered yes to any of those questions, this book is aimed specifically at you. Here is a fact; if you can recognise melodies, you're highly unlikely to be tone-deaf, and therefore you have the potential to learn to sing. It doesn't matter how many people have told you that you can't sing, the truth is that you probably can be taught how to do so.