Taj Mahal Pd30/06/06 In the course of his unique thirty-year career, Taj Mahal has embraced the blues, folk, reggae, R&B, gospel, rock’n’roll, zydeco, Caribbean, African and Hawaiian music, and has worked with and influenced some of the greatest musicians of our time. Mick Jagger, John Lee Hooker, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt and Keb’ Mo’ are just a few of the starts who tell their own stories of this influential musician. Others recount tales of touring in an African war zone; of putting together revolutionary bands; and of playing ‘inside a song’ with Taj.
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The Kinks 2nd Edition Pd14/07/06 The story of The Kinks is not one for the faint-hearted, and in this updated biography Marten and Hudson lift the lid on one of England's most idiosyncratic and charming bands.
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Tommy Udo: Nine Inch Nails Nine Inch Nails were the forerunners of the nu-metal genre having defined industrial rock in the 1990s. Often considered the dark side of rock and roll- frontman, creative force and producer, Trent...
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Waking Up In Chicago Pd30/06/06 From Buddy Guy, Muddy Wares and Willie Dixon, through Steve Albini, Tortoise and Thrill Jockey records, to Frankie Knuckles, Cajmere...not forgetting some of the greatest Gospel, Jazz and Country artists in the world, Chicago is a cultural hub like no other. Set well apart from the affluent West Coast and cutting edge East Coast, Chicago boasts its own unique identity flavoured by the diverse cultures and creeds of the 10 million people packed into its back to back neighbourhoods. On any given day fans can take their pick of the very best in jazz, blues, rock, country, dance, gospel and more.
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Waking Up In Dublin Pd30/06/06 In Waking Up In Dublin, Neil Hegarty takes readers on a personal tour of Dublin's multifaceted music scene, talking to performers and promoters in areas as diverse as modern rock, traditional folk, classical, avant-garde, jazz, cabaret and choral music. Candid and insightful interviews with leading industry figures like Glen Hansard of The Frames, folk musician Cormac Breatnach, cabaret singer Camille O'Sullivan and Horslips legend Barry Devlin are mixed with essential travel information for music fans.
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Waking Up In London Pd30/06/06 Ever since the birth of rock'n'roll, London has taken centre stage for one musical revolution after another, providing a cultural melting pot that mixes everything from the most opaque free-jazz innovations to the brash reality-check of punk and garage. The British capital has spawned an unparalleled number of world-renowned artists including Bowie, The Rolling Stones, The Sex Pistols, and Goldie.
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Waking Up In New York City Pd300606 Long seen as the centre of the hippest, newest and most radical sounds in modern music, New York has a heritage to rival any other cultural centre in the world. Spawning wave after wave of vibrant forms, from Jazz and Improv to Punk, Rock and Noise, the power of New York has always been rooted at a local level, in the clubs, bars and studios that have become as legendary as the Big Apple herself.
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Why People Love America? Pd14/07/06 Hating America while loving all things American is the twenty-first century paradox. Despite the hostility the country has borne since the Iraq war, the universal consumption of American popular culture continues unabated: we still call in at Starbucks for our 8am caffeine kick-start; we still grab a Big Mac ‘to go’ when there’s no time to stop for lunch; and we still crave the next special-effects-packed Hollywood blockbuster to hit the big screen. Sure, we like to criticise White House policies, but there’s no reason why that should hinder our enjoyment of everything else the US has to offer, is there?
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Tommy Udo: Nine Inch Nails Nine Inch Nails are the forerunners of the nu metal genre, having defined industrial rock in the 1990s. From the release of the acclaimed Pretty Hate Machine through to its darker sequels -...
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