Rachel Daniel Bücher
Daniel Rachel ist ein Musiker, der zu einem preisgekrönten Autor wurde. Seine Schriften befassen sich mit dem kreativen Prozess von Songwritern und untersuchen die tiefe Verbindung zwischen Musik und Politik. Durch aufschlussreiche Gespräche und historische Forschung deckt er die esoterische, romantische und spirituelle Essenz des Songwritings und seine Auswirkungen auf soziale Bewegungen auf. Seine Werke bieten einen faszinierenden Einblick in die Gedankenwelt von Künstlern und was ihr Handwerk antreibt.
Isle of Noises
Conversations With Great British Songwriters
More than twenty of the UK’s finest musicians discuss the magic and reveal the secrets behind their art in a rare collection of conversations about fifty years of classic British songwriting.
An award-winning music author takes a serious look at a playful question of pop history: what if the Beatles had created one more album?
Exploring a whimsical yet thought-provoking scenario, the author delves into the impact and legacy of the Beatles by imagining an additional album in their discography. This speculative analysis combines music history with creativity, offering insights into the band's influence and the cultural landscape of their time. Through this lens, the book invites readers to reconsider the Beatles' artistry and the potential directions their music could have taken.
Walls Come Tumbling Down
The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge
- 592 Seiten
- 21 Lesestunden
The book explores the intersection of politics and pop music following Eric Clapton's controversial 1976 speech, which ignited a powerful anti-racism movement. It highlights the transformative impact of three significant movements—Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone, and Red Wedge—through the perspectives of campaigners, musicians, artists, and politicians. This narrative reveals how these movements influenced societal attitudes toward racism, gender inequality, and class divisions, shaping the cultural landscape of a generation over the next sixteen years.
Oasis: Knebworth
- 288 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
An access-all-areas book marking the 25th anniversary of the era-defining Oasis concerts at Knebworth, with stunning images taken by acclaimed music photographer Jill Furmanovsky - including contributions from Noel Gallagher and Alan McGee, and hundreds of never-before-seen pictures.
