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Roadies: The Secret History of Australian Rock'n'Roll
Stuart Coupe
Music; Rock & Pop music; Heavy Metal music; Biography: arts & entertainment; True crime; Music industry
Paperback
This is your backstage pass to the hidden side of the music industry - the tantrums, the fights, the tensions, the indulgence,... [more]
$32.99
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How Soon is Now?: The Madmen and Mavericks who made Independent Music 1975-2005...
Richard King
Music; Punk, New Wave & Indie; Music industry
Paperback
'If you look at all the people involved - Ivo, Tony Wilson, McGee, Geoff Travis, myself - nobody had a clue about running... [more]
$24.99
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Why Vinyl Matters: A Manifesto from Musicians and Fans
Jennifer Otter Bickerdike
Music; Rock & Pop music; Music recording & reproduction; Social & cultural history; Music industry
Hardback
Pop culture historian Jennifer Otter Bickerdike celebrates the vinyl revival, and this book anticipates a continuing rise... [more]
$61.95
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This is Not a Remix: Piracy, Authenticity and Popular Music
Margie Borschke (Macquarie University, Australia)
Music; Easy listening, MOR music; Music recording & reproduction; Music industry
Paperback
Widespread distribution of recorded music via digital networks affects more than just business models and marketing strategies;... [more]
$29.99
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Abbey Road: The Best Studio in the World
Alistair Lawrence (Author)
Music; Music recording & reproduction; Biography: arts & entertainment; Music industry
Paperback
The first photographic celebration of the most famous recording studio in the world with a foreword by Sir George Martin.... [more]
$39.99
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The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop
Dan Charnas
Music reviews & criticism; Rap & Hip-Hop; Society & Social Sciences; Music industry
Paperback
Three-hundred industry giants like Def Jam founders Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons gave their stories to renowned hip-hop... [more]
$33.95
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Vinyl London: A Guide to Independent Record Shops
Tom Greig
Music; Music recording & reproduction; Society & culture: general; Music industry
Paperback
London's record shop scene is at its most vital and buoyant point since the 1990s, following a resurgence of interest in vinyl... [more]
Decca: The Supreme Record Company: The Story of Decca Records 1929-2019...
Darren Henley, Daryl Easlea
Music; Music recording & reproduction; Music industry
Hardback
The definitive, lavishly illustrated, history of one of the major record labels of all time [more]
$100.00
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Facing the Other Way: The Story of 4ad
Martin Aston
Music; Music industry
Paperback
The first official account of the iconic record label. [more]
Acid For The Children: The autobiography of the Red Hot Chili Peppers legend...
Flea
Music; Rock & Pop music; Punk, New Wave & Indie; Individual composers & musicians, bands & groups; Autobiography: arts & entertainment; Music industry
Paperback
Flea, the iconic bassist and co-founder, alongside Anthony Kiedis, of the immortal Red Hot Chili Peppers finally tells his... [more]
$32.99
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Acid For The Children - The autobiography of Flea, the Red Hot Chili Peppers...
Flea
Rock & Pop music; Punk, New Wave & Indie; Individual composers & musicians, bands & groups; Biography; Autobiography: arts & entertainment; Music industry
Hardback
Flea, the iconic bassist and co-founder, alongside Anthony Kiedis, of the immortal Red Hot Chili Peppers finally tells his... [more]
$45.00
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Understanding Records, Second Edition: A Field Guide to Recording Practice...
Jay Hodgson (Western University, Canada)
Theory of music & musicology; Music recording & reproduction; Music industry
Paperback
The revised edition of Understanding Records explains the musical language of recording practice in a way any interested reader... [more]
Going Platinum: KISS, Donna Summer, and How Neil Bogart Built Casablanca...
Brett Ermilio, Josh Levine
Rock & Pop music; Biography: arts & entertainment; Music industry
Paperback
The first full account of the life of legendary music producer Neil Bogart, who founded Casablanca Records and made the top... [more]
Innovation in Music: Performance, Production, Technology, and Business
Russ Hepworth-Sawyer (Senior Lecturer at York St John University, UK.), Jay Hodgson (Professor at Western University, Ontario, Canada.), Justin Paterson, Rob Toulson (Anglia Ruskin University)
Music; Music industry; Audio processing
Paperback
Innovation in Music: Performance, Production, Technology and Business is an exciting collection comprising of cutting-edge... [more]
Innovation in Music: Performance, Production, Technology, and Business
Russ Hepworth-Sawyer (Senior Lecturer at York St John University, UK.), Jay Hodgson (Professor at Western University, Ontario, Canada.), Justin Paterson, Rob Toulson (Anglia Ruskin University)
Music; Music industry; Audio processing
Hardback
Innovation in Music: Performance, Production, Technology and Business is an exciting collection comprising of cutting-edge... [more]
Music Business Careers: Career Duality in the Creative Industries
Cheryl Slay Carr
Music; Music industry
Paperback
The music industry offers the opportunity to pursue a career as either a creative (artist, producer, songwriter, etc.) or... [more]
Back to the Boy
James Arthur
Individual composers & musicians, bands & groups; Memoirs; Music industry
Paperback
An inspiring autobiography about setbacks, the pressures of success and the power of second chances. [more]
Independent Music and Digital Technology in the Philippines
Monika E. Schoop
Music: styles & genres; Rock & Pop music; Music recording & reproduction; Popular culture; Music industry
Paperback
Since the turn of the century, the impact of digital technologies on the promotion, production and distribution of music in... [more]
Spotify Teardown: Inside the Black Box of Streaming Music
Maria Eriksson (PhD Candidate, Umea University), Rasmus Fleischer (Postdoctoral Researcher, Stockholm University), Anna Johansson (Assistant Lecturer, Umea University), Pelle Snickars (Professor of Media and Communication Studies, Umea University), Patrick Vonderau (Stockholm University)
Media studies; Music industry; Audio processing
Paperback
An innovative investigation of the inner workings of Spotify that traces the transformation of audio files into streamed experience.... [more]
Music Business Careers: Career Duality in the Creative Industries
Cheryl Slay Carr
Music; Music industry
Hardback
The music industry offers the opportunity to pursue a career as either a creative (artist, producer, songwriter, etc.) or... [more]
Music Business Essentials: A Guide for Aspiring Professionals
Mark Cabaniss
Music; Business studies: general; Music industry
Paperback
Music Business Essentials takes musicians and beginning business students on a journey which imparts not only vital nuts... [more]
Live Music Production: Interviews with UK Pioneers
Richard G. Ames
Rock & Pop music; Music industry; Acoustic & sound engineering
Paperback
This book presents the days of live music production in the UK spanning the late '60s to the mid-'80s, when rock music was... [more]
Live Music Production: Interviews with UK Pioneers
Richard Ames
Rock & Pop music; Music industry; Acoustic & sound engineering
Hardback
This book presents the days of live music production in the UK spanning the late '60s to the mid-'80s, when rock music was... [more]
The Classical Music Industry
Chris Dromey, Julia Haferkorn (Middlesex University, UK)
Business strategy; Organisational theory & behaviour; Music industry
Hardback
This volume brings together academics, executives and practitioners to provide readers with an extensive and authoritative... [more]
The Production and Consumption of Music in the Digital Age
Brian J. Hracs (University of Southampton, UK), Michael Seman (University of North Texas, USA), Tarek E. Virani (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
Music recording & reproduction; Cultural studies; Sociology: sport & leisure; Music industry; Human geography
Paperback
The economic geography of music is evolving as new digital technologies, organizational forms, market dynamics and consumer... [more]
