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  • Distillation of Sound

    Dub and the Creation of Culture

    by Eric Abbey ...
    Distillation of Sound focuses on the original music of Jamaica and how, through dub reggae, Jamaican culture was expanded and shifted. It will further the discussion on dub music, its importance to Jamaican culture, and its influence on the rest of the world.Dub music in Jamaica started in the early 1970s and by the end of the decade had influenced an entire population. The music began to use the ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Rock Music Icons

    Musical and Cultural Impacts

    by Eric Abbey, Claudia Bucciferro, David R. Coon, Thomas R. Davis Jr., Joshua S. Duchan, Candace Ursula Grissom, Anastasia Rose Hyden, Julianna Kirschner, Tanis MacDonald, Robert McParland0, Paul M. Miller2, Keith Nainby3, John Radosta4, Douglas Rasmussen5, Cristian Stromblad6, Dr. Richard D. Driver7 ...
    Series series For the Record: Studies in Rock and Popular Music
    The music, performances, and cultural impact of some of the most enduring figures in popular music are explored in Rock Music Icons: Musical and Cultural Impacts. This collection investigates authenticity, identity, and the power of the voices and images of widely circulated and shared artists that have become the soundtrack of our lives. ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    Summary Bundle: Parenting & Love: Includes Summary of The 5 Love Languages of Children & Summary of The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers

    by Abbey Beathan ...
    Narrated by Eric LaCord ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 40 min

    Summary Bundle: Parenting & Love: Includes Summary of The 5 Love Languages of Children & Summary of The 5 Love Languages of TeenagersFrom the Description of "Summary of The 5 Love Languages of Children"..."It may surprise you that the primary lifetime threat to your child is his or her own anger." - Gary ChapmanLearning your child's love language is a really powerful tool. It could be used to help ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hardcore, Punk, and Other Junk

    Aggressive Sounds in Contemporary Music

    by Evan Ware, Sean Ahern, Mika Elovaara, Marcus Erbe, Eliut Rivera-Segarra, Ross Hagan, Kevin Fellezs, Brian Cogan, Nelson Varas-Díaz ...
    Hardcore, Punk, and Other Junk: Aggressive Sounds in Contemporary Music, edited by Eric James Abbey and Colin Helb,is a collection of writings on music that is considered aggressive throughout the world. From local underground bands in Detroit, Michigan to bands in Puerto Rico or across Europe, this book demonstrates the importance of aggressive music in our society. While other volumes seek to ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

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  • Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll

    by Marc Dolan ...
    A vibrant biography of one of the greatest rock 'n' rollers, the America that made him, and the America he made.Smart and incisive, this unique book takes us through Bruce Springsteen’s life by tracing the cultural, political, and personal forces that shaped his music. Beyond his constant stylistic adaptations, Springsteen developed over the decades from expressing the voice of a guy from working ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Bass Culture

    When Reggae Was King

    by Lloyd Bradley ...
    The first major account of the history of reggae, black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes its origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and then to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world. There are many extraordinary stories about characters like Prince Buster, King Tubby and Bob Marley. But this is more than a book of music history: it relates the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Islander

    My Life in Music and Beyond

    by Chris Blackwell ...
    In the vein of Sound Man and The Soundtrack of My Life, a lyrical memoir from the founder of one of the greatest music labels of all time, Island Records, about his astonishing life and career helping to bring reggae music to the world stage and working with Bob Marley, U2, Grace Jones, Cat Stevens, and many other icons.Since its founding in 1959, Island Records has been home to legendary artists ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • The Producer as Composer

    Shaping the Sounds of Popular Music

    by Virgil Moorefield ...
    The evolution of the record producer from organizer to auteur, from Phil Spector and George Martin to the rise of hip-hop and remixing.In the 1960s, rock and pop music recording questioned the convention that recordings should recreate the illusion of a concert hall setting. The Wall of Sound that Phil Spector built behind various artists and the intricate eclecticism of George Martin's recordings ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Bob Marley Uncensored On the Record

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Aimed at the casual fan and completist collector alike, Bob Marley Uncensored On the Record is the ultimate critical guide to the life and music of reggae musics first, and greatest, international superstar. Album by album, hit by hit, Marleys twenty-year career is placed under the microscope, guiding listeners through his best and his most significant recordings, simultaneously documenting the ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Racing in the Street

    The Bruce Springsteen Reader

    Edited by June Skinner Sawyers ...
    For more than three decades, Bruce Springsteen’s ability to express in words and music the deepest hopes, fears, loves, and sorrows of average Americans has made him a hero to his millions of devoted fans. Racing in the Street is the first comprehensive collection of writings about Springsteen, featuring the most insightful, revealing, famous, and infamous articles, interviews, reviews, and other ... Read more

    Was $18.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley's Wailers

    by John Masouri ...
    This full-blooded story of The Wailers puts the life, music and death of the legendary Bob Marley into a razor-sharp new perspective.The Wailers played with Marley on all of the hit singles and albums that made him a legend, yet their story since his death is a little-known saga of betrayal, greed and murder that is told here in its entirety for the first time.Written in collaboration with Aston ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Remembering Peter Tosh

    by Edited by Ceil Tulloch ...
    As one-third of the Wailers, icons of reggae music, the late Winston Hubert McIntosh, better known as Peter Tosh, continues to gain many fans all over the world. By way of his hugely successful solo career, many people knew Tosh to be a hard-hitting, unapologetic and controversial artiste, who spoke the truth in his lyrics and brought attention to the plight of the poor and downtrodden, both at ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD