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New Atlantis
Oxford University Press, USA 2011; US$ 20.99At its most intimate level, music heals our emotional wounds and inspires us. At its most public, it unites people across cultural boundaries. But can it rebuild a city? That's the central question posed in New Atlantis, journalist John Swenson's beautifully detailed account of the musical artists working to save America's most colorful... more...
Of Poetry and Song
Boydell & Brewer 2010; US$ 95.00Of Poetry and Song: Approaches to the Nineteenth-Century Lied is an anthology of interdisciplinary studies of text-music relations in the German Lied. The chapters gathered in it (including some published here for the first time in English or indeed at all) were written by two musicologists--Rufus Hallmark and Jürgen Thym--and two German-literature... more...
Woath It? Coase Ah Am, Pet
Hodder & Stoughton 2010; US$ 29.89'Hei, Mam Ah'm ganna be a stor' said a young Cheryl Tweety to hor Mam one day, following a bonny baby competition in hor native Newcastle. An tell yerz this leik, she wuzzen wrong! Noo aall grern up as Cheryl Kerl, shiz the peepils' princess an shiz everywhor yerz look pet. On TV, radieau, magazines an billboadz; just aboot the biggest star in the... more...
Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll
Little, Brown Book Group 2010; US$ 36.23Want to learn how to play guitar in two pages? Ever wondered what goes into Marilyn Manson?s backstage rider? Or who wrote the worst rhyming couplet in the history of rock? John Harris?s Hail! Hail! Rock?n?Roll is the ultimate guide to what Spinal Tap called ?the majesty of rock, the mystery of roll?. Gloriously irreverent, it is also satisfyingly... more...
The Miley Cyrus Quiz Book
Andrews UK 2011; US$ 3.99Are you a fan of Miley Cyrus? Have you followed her unprecedented rise to fame from the star of Disney Channels Hannah Montana to teen idol? Do you think you know everything there is to know about the talented American actress and singer? Then why not test your knowledge with the 100 thought provoking questions in this quiz book. Do you know... more...
Frank
Little, Brown Book Group 2010; US$ 27.17Who was Frank Sinatra? And how did who he was lead to him creating such incomparable music? In FRANK, fans finally have a biography that goes more deeply into who he really was than any previous book about this extraordinary man.In this book, we relive the years 1915 to 1954 in glistening detail, experiencing as if for the first time Sinatra?s journey... more...
Mariah Carey Revisited
St. Martin's Press 2011; US$ 7.99One of the hottest pop divas in the world, this hip, gutsy, talented superstar is the top-selling female singer of the nineties. Mariah Carey Revisited is a must-read for in-depth, up-to-date information on the singer's recent world tours, collaborations (with hip-hop artists like Puff Daddy and Bone Thugs-n-Harmony), her sexy new image, and the... more...
The Book of Lieder
Faber and Faber 2011; US$ 29.15This unique volume contains, in parallel translation, a thousand of the most frequently performed Lieder, both piano-accompanied and orchestral. Composers are arranged alphabetically, with their songs appearing under poet in chronological order of composition - thus allowing the reader to engage in depth with a particular poet and at the same time... more...
33 Revolutions Per Minute
Faber and Faber 2011; US$ 14.57An astounding history of protest music, told through 33 momentous songs. more...
Listening to Van Morrison
Faber and Faber 2010; US$ 13.11A celebratory, and revelatory exploration of the artist in his most sublime moments by one of the most revered cultural commentators of these times. more...









