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Omslag : Ermalm's egenart : svenska skivomslag 1971-2017
Av Lasse Ermalm
Från proggen, genom punken, syntarna till singer songwriters. Rock och blues på svenska. Folkmusiken och den klassiska repertoaren pågår under tiden. Här samsas genrerna i en och samma formgivares arbetsrum. Idéer, infall, erfarenheter landar i ol...
med plektrum i fickan
Av Finn Sjöberg
En bok om.. - musik, från blues till ABBA, från John Lee Hooker till Pippi Långstrump och t.o.m. John Holm, Kenta, Uggla och Lill Lindfors. - fantastiska musikanter som alltför sällan syns eller omnämns. - skivinspelningar av de mest skiftande sla...
Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You
Av Lucinda Williams
'Williams's memoir is as flinty, earthy and plain-spoken as her songs' New York Times 'The often hilarious, occasionally harrowing Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You is a bracingly candid chronicle of a sui generis character plotting a rams...
Deliver Me from Nowhere
Av Warren Zanes
The fascinating story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen’s most surprising album, Nebraska , revealing its pivotal role in Springsteen’s career Without Nebraska , Bruce Springsteen might not be who he is today. The natural fol...
Leon Russell
Av Bill Janovitz
New York Times Bestseller Leon Russell is an icon, but somehow is still an underappreciated artist. He is spoken of in tones reserved not just for the most talented musicians, but also for the most complex and fascinating. His career is like a roa...
Definitely: The Official Story of Def Leppard
Av Leppard Def
JOE ELLIOTT: We had balls and we were naive, in a good way. We just went out there, full throttle. Offering fans the most personal and comprehensive record of Def Leppard's history to date, Definitely: The Official Story of Def Leppard is narrated...
Biography of a Phantom
Av Robert 'Mack' McCormick
The drama of In Cold Blood meets the stylings of a Coen brothers film in this long-lost manuscript from musicologist Mack McCormick, whose research on blues icon Robert Johnson's mysterious life and death became as much of a myth as the musican hi...
Kören som arbetsplats : Om att starta, vårda och få kören att växa
Av Christian Schultze
Att vara körledare innebär så mycket mer än att musicera med en ensemble av sångare. Hur får vi en liten kör att växa, numerärt och musikaliskt? Hur tar vi oss an det sociala samspelet, körsångare emellan och mellan körledare och körsångare? Hur u...
Kerrang! Living Loud
Av Kerrang!
Celebrate 40 years of Kerrang! with this year-by-year review of the greatest artists and moments in metal and alternative music. Kerrang! has an unparalleled reputation as one of the world's best-loved rock-focused publications. It continues to be...
Magic: A Journal of Song
Av Paul Weller
'I can be scratching around at home on an acoustic guitar, or singing a funny little idea into my phone, and all of a sudden, it becomes a beautiful fully fledged song. And I'm asking myself, how did we do that again? I still find that fascinating...
Y'All Eat Yet?
Av Miranda Lambert
From country music sensation Miranda Lambert, comes a gorgeous cookbook sharing a wide array of tasty favorite recipes, straight outta Texas and collected from all the fabulous women who helped make Miranda who she is today. If you're going to hav...
Easily Slip into Another World
Av Henry Threadgill
An autobiography of one of the towering figures of contemporary American music and a powerful meditation on history, race, capitalism, and art. Henry Threadgill has had a singular life in music. At 78, the jazz saxophonist, flautist, and celebrate...
Clean Living Under Difficult Circumstances
Av Eddie Piller
*** 'Eddie was there very early doors. His story is of the many.' Paul Weller 'A total riot! Takes me right back to the 70s. A Superb book' Mani, The Stone Roses 'What a wonderful book. Mod isn't about what decade you lived in, it's about your att...
Eagles - Dark Desert Highway
Av Mick Wall
'This could be heaven or this could be hell...' So sings Don Henley on their biggest hit, 'Hotel California', and it is true that the Eagles story was one that blurred the ultimate Hollywood highs and subterranean LA lows beyond recognition. The b...
Wild Dances
Av William Lee Adams
A memoir of glitz, glamour, geopolitics, and the power of pop music, following a misunderstood queer biracial kid from small-town Georgia who became the world's foremost Eurovision Song Contest blogger. As a boy, William Lee Adams spent his days t...
Om pianospelets konst
Av Heinrich Neuhaus
Heinrich Neuhaus (1888 1965) var en framstående pianist och pedagog, betraktad som den ryska pianoskolans förgrundsfigur. Bland hans elever finns flera av 1900-talets mest berömda pianister som Svjatoslav Richter, Emil Gilels och Radu Lapu. Neuhau...
I Thought I Heard You Speak
Av Audrey Golden
Factory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual catalogues and memoirs to exhibitions. Yet no in-depth history has ever been told from the perspectives of the women who ...
En miljard till svensk musik
Av Staffan Albinsson
Kungliga Musikaliska Akademien grundades 1771. Dess barndom var svår trots att det var välbärgade individer ur Stockholms överklass som valdes som medlemmar. En av akademiens legendariska sekreterare konstaterade 25 år senare att akademiens primär...
Pharrell-isms
Av Pharrell Williams
An essential, inspiring collection of quotations about creativity, social justice, and more from musician, producer, artist, and designer Pharrell Williams Rising to global fame with his hit single "Happy," Pharrell Williams has influenc...
Happy Trails
Av Andrew Lauder
Andrew Lauder is one of British record business's most significant and highly influential figures but outside the music industry few people will probably know his name. He's always retained a fan's perspective which, combined with an exceptional k...
Anything That Moves
Av Jamie Stewart
From being caught having their first orgasm by their mum's best friend to being stalked and propositioned by a fundamentalist pastor; from soliciting spanking dates over the Internet to scoring a coveted invitation to a threesome with some elf fet...
Arrangements in Blue
Av Amy Key
Is it possible life without romantic love isn't so bad? An essential memoir about building life on your own terms 'Marks an important shift in ideas about intimacy' OBSERVER 'The harbinger of real talent' SUNDAY TIMES 'A tender, subversive study o...
Reverberation
Av Keith Blanchard
Music is a universal human experience that's been with us since the dawn of time. You've listened to music all your life . . . but have you ever wondered why? It turns out music isn't just about entertainment-it's a deeply embedded, subtly powerfu...
Temporary Pleasure
Av John Leo Gillen
Opening with the psychedelic haunts of the 1960s New York pop art scene and closing more than half a century later with the rise of post-club happenings, Temporary Pleasure shows how nightlife spaces have evolved to meet the needs of their generat...
The Number Ones
Av Tom Breihan
A Pitchfork Best Music Book of 2022 When Tom Breihan launched his Stereogum column in early 2018, "The Number Ones"-a space in which he has been writing about every #1 hit in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, in chronological order-h...
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