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Popular Music
By: Shuker, Roy
Published by: Routledge

Key Concepts in Popular Music presents a comprehensive A-Z glossary of the main terms and concepts used in the study of popular music. more...

Price: $26.95

Popular Music and National Culture in Israel
By: Regev, Motti; Seroussi, Edwin
Published by: University of California Press

A unique Israeli national culture--indeed, the very nature of "Israeliness"--remains a matter of debate, a struggle to blend vying memories and backgrounds, ideologies and wills. Identifying popular music as an important site in this wider cultural endeavor, this book focuses on the three major popular music cultures that are proving instrumental in attempts to invent Israeliness: the invented folk song repertoire known as Shirei Eretz Israel; the contemporary, global-cosmopolitan Israeli rock; and the ethnic-oriental musica mizrahit. more...

Price: $15.95

Queering the Popular Pitch
By: Whiteley, Sheila
Published by: Routledge

A collection of essays that situate queering within the discourse of sex and sexuality in relation to popular music, this investigation addresses the changing debates within gay, lesbian and queer discourse in relation to the dissemination of musical texts. It provides a discourse in the field of musicological research. more...

Price: $29.95

Shakira: Woman Full of Grace
By: Diego, Ximena
Published by: FIRESIDE BOOKS

Shakira's crossover success has been predicted for years by those in the know. She landed her first record deal when she was a mere thirteen years old, recorded her second album at fifteen, and starred in a popular soap opera in her native Colombia. She was only nineteen when her third album, Pies descalzos (Barefoot), made her the bestselling female rock star in Latin America. more...

Price: $11.99

Songbook
By: Hornby, Nick
Published by: Riverhead

Celebrates thirty-one of the author's favorite songs in a collection of essays about such musical renditions as Bruce Springsteen's "Thunder Road," Led Zeppelin's "Heartbreaker," and Van Morrison's "Caravan.". more...

Price: $13.00

Words and Music of Paul Simon
By: Bennighof, James
Published by: Greenwood Ebooks

Examines the songs, albums, and compositions of one of America's most prominent singer-songwriters. more...

Price: $49.95

True to the Roots
By: Dutton, Monte
Published by: Bison Books

Americana music isn't just a musical form. It's a state of mind. This book charts the coordinates of this state of mind with a series of interviews and portraits from the heart of alternative country, often known to its adherents simply as OKOM: Our Kind of Music. more...

Price: $24.95

TV-a-Go-Go
By: Austen, Jake
Published by: Chicago Review Press

As this critical look brilliantly shows, television has presented the energy of rock in a fabulously entertaining but patently "fake" manner. more...

Price: $13.95

VH1: The List
By: VH1 (comp.)
Published by: MTV/VH1

Ever since VH1's The List started recruiting celebrities for on-air debates over everything from the Greatest Male Rock Star to the Most Overrated Song, people everywhere have been demanding their own vote. Now, in this addictive and conversation-sparking book of lists, the general populace has spoken. Here are some of the results, in more than 70 categories of great import. more...

Price: $11.99

Voicing the Popular
By: Middleton, Richard
Published by: Routledge

Brings together aspects of political economy, cultural history, and musical interpretation to examine the rise of popular music. This work brings a fresh perspective to the field of popular music studies. It also includes twenty-five musical examples. more...

Price: $27.95

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