Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World: VolumeII: Performance and Production, Volume 11John Shepherd A&C Black, 2003 - 682 pages 'I did not think the second volume could possibly be as good as the first. I was wrong. So browse, read it through, or just use it as a reference - you will find there is always more to learn. It is a wonderful accomplishment. Anyone who cares about popular music should have this book.' Lawerence Grossberg, Morris Davis Professor of Communication Studies and Cultural Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This second volume consists of some 460 entries by 130 contributors from around the world. Entries range between 250 and 5000 words, and are arranged in four parts:. Part I: Pe. |
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Making Music in Japan s Underground: The Tokyo Hardcore Scene Jennifer Milioto Matsue No preview available - 2008 |