Music-Genres & Styles-Pop Vocal

Color in each page as Melanie Martinez's fictional character Cry Baby takes you on her journey into becoming more comfortable in her skin. Parental Advisory Explicit ContentAuthor: Melanie MartinezISBN-10: 1612436862ISBN-13: 9781612436869Publisher: Ulysses PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/29/2016Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.80h x 8.80w x 0.30d

Vocal Mastery: Use Proven Power Techniques to Elevate Your Singing is a comprehensive guide designed to help singers at any level develop their voice and master their craft. Part of the Music Mastery series by Modern Renaissance Publishing, this book offers a step-by-step journey...

Welcome Daydreamers to this all-encompassing superfan book on everything there is to know and love about the modern icon that is Adele. From being raised by a superwoman single mother in South London who introduced her to music, to when she discovered her favorite...

Dive into the enchanting world of Taylor Swift with this captivating celebration, filled with inspiring quotes, fascinating facts, and behind-the-scenes trivia for every dedicated fanBringing together inspiring quotes, superfan-level facts and a treasure trove of trivia, this little book is your backstage pass to...

The Only Ones were the most important band to emerge in 1977, artistically if not commercially. Their eponymous first LP presents a wonderful sense of possibilities and excitement, of a band standing on the verge of something fantastic. And the presence of 'Another Girl,...

Roy Orbison emerged as an artist alongside his Sun Records contemporaries in the early days of rock 'n' roll. He did not possess the good looks of Elvis Presley or the everyman toughness of Johnny Cash, nor did he conduct wild-child stage antics like...

Singer-songwriters' lyrical reflections have a magical way of expressing our own sentiments and feelings. Almost all of the singer-songwriters discussed here -- including Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Tom Waits, Amy Winehouse, The White Stripes, and many more -- sing in an exotic and raw...

Formed in 1988, and with 14 albums to their name, Manic Street Preachers are an established feature of British rock landscape. So much so, that it's easy to mistake the band's ongoing presence as an inevitability. Long before their narrative's traumatic fissure - the...

Author: Charlotte GunnISBN-10: 1529446937ISBN-13: 9781529446937Publisher: MobiusLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/02/2025Pages: 160Format: HardcoverSize: 7.48h x 5.47w x 0.65d

Donna Summer -- six-time Grammy Award-winning artist, Oscar winner, and disco music pioneer -- left an unforgettable mark on the world of music. With over 150 million records sold, she revolutionized the dance floor and became one of the most influential voices in pop...

The legion of fans who refuse to believe that Elvis Presley died August 16, 1977 has been a major force behind the ever-expanding, elusive, and enduring Elvis myth during the past seventeen years. This network of fervent true believers engages in activities that include...

(Vocal Collection). The most accomplished composer in the history of the American musical theatre was Richard Rodgers (1902-1979), with a professional career on Broadway that spanned more than 50 years. In an edition designed especially for singers, 45 songs have been carefully chosen from...

Fans of the hit movie Wicked (2024) will love the posters, prints, and stickers in this pack that also includes postcards and a book loaded with activities, fun facts, coloring pages, and trivia about the musical that captured millions of hearts everywhere! The wonderful...

Since its release in 1976, ABBA's song "Fernando" has been loved by fans around the globe, both for its sing-along chorus and its revolutionary spirit. In Fernando, Kay Dickinson takes readers from Sweden and Chile to Australia and Poland, tracing the complicated ways the...

This is the story of the milltown brothers meteoric rise and 'much ignored' demise. It's the story of a good band that got very lucky and then got very unlucky. More broadly it demonstrates the role luck plays in all our lives, every thought,...

Winner of the Southwest Popular and American Culture Association's 2016 Peter C. Rollins Book Award in the category of Film/Television The popular music industry has become completely interlinked with the film industry. The majority of mainstream films come with ready-attached songs that may or...

The Queen of Country Pop is still "The One," and her greatest hits, incredible life, bold style, and chart-topping songs are celebrated in this officially licensed gift book. Includes an exclusive interview with Shania Twain for this book! A stylish celebration of the beloved...

A stunning, official book of pictures from George Michael's life by renowned music photographer Brian Aris. It includes many unseen images of George at different stages of his career. George Michael hated having his photo taken, which makes this stunning collection of images spanning...

Author: Bruce H. Klauber, Andrea KauffmanISBN-10: 1496858654ISBN-13: 9781496858658Publisher: University Press of MississippiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2025Pages: 192Format: Hardcover

Explores how Harry Styles' artistry and fandom profoundly transformed the life of one fan and others worldwide.Harry Styles captivates audiences worldwide with his talent, charisma and sartorial wit. From his early days as a member of the boyband One Direction to his wildly successful...

From studio albums to stadium tours, Taylor Swift is a record-setting pop artist whose impacts are outsized and global in scale. At the same time, she has cultivated an audience base that finds her, her songs, and her voice eminently relatable. Taylor Swift: The...

Japanese popular culture has been steadily increasing in visibility both in Asia and beyond in recent years. This book examines Japanese popular music, exploring its historical development, technology, business and production aspects, audiences, and language and culture. Based both on extensive textual and aural...

A long-awaited visual memoir from a legend of popular culture, this is the first and only official book by Annie Lennox, one of the best-selling and most influential music and style icons of the last fifty years--destined to be the must-have title for music...

Author: Alison GreyISBN-13: 9798217034413Publisher: Clarkson Potter PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/17/2025Pages: 176Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.36lbsSize: 9.00h x 7.00w x 0.38d

A behind-the-scenes look at the music and creative process of worldwide phenomenon Taylor Swift, as told through the writing and recording of every song. Step into the world of Taylor Swift from her beginnings as a teenage country singer to her record-breaking "Eras Tour."...

Revisits Australian rock band silverchair's globally successful debut album Frogstomp (1995) and asserts that the band is not an imitation of American grunge nor an emblem of Gen X angst. Frogstomp transformed Australian rockers silverchair from an(other) unknown teen garage band to an internationally...

For beginning musicians, Alfred's Easy series is the fast track to developing a repertoire of well-known and fun-to-play songs, while more experienced players will find an excellent resource of favorite songs. The Easy Hits Guitar TAB format provides melody in notation and TAB, chords,...

An in-depth and comprehensive guide to - and history of - music collecting, The Ultimate Guide to Vinyl and More traces the hobby from its beginnings over a century ago. The book features informative and entertaining sections on every significant format in which recorded...

Step into Taylor Swift's world on an enchanting choose your own path coloring adventure like no other. You choose your path in this unique coloring adventure! Imagine: You've just won a front row seat to see Taylor Swift in concert! After the show, you...

A lively and thorough exploration of the aesthetic, metaphysical, ethical, political, and legal implications of Taylor Swift's ongoing project of re-recording her first six studio albums. When Taylor Swift's record label was sold in 2019, the six studio albums she recorded for them came...

In Terminated for Reasons of Taste, veteran rock critic Chuck Eddy writes that "rock'n'roll history is written by the winners. Which stinks, because the losers have always played a big role in keeping rock interesting." Rock's losers share top billing with its winners in...

For the ultimate Swiftie, the ultimate guide to the world's most revered pop culture icon and global music star. Featuring fresh insights from all eleven studio albums--from Taylor Swift to The Tortured Poets Department--Taylor Swift: Album by Album mines her life, lyrics, and music...

From studio albums to stadium tours, Taylor Swift is a record-setting pop artist whose impacts are outsized and global in scale. At the same time, she has cultivated an audience base that finds her, her songs, and her voice eminently relatable. Taylor Swift: The...

Practice some colorfully meditative self-care with Azealia Banks Beautiful Adult Coloring Book. Color away the stress and start enjoying life at its fullest.Author: Christina PierceISBN-10: 864204117XISBN-13: 9798642041178Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/29/2020Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.10d

An interdisciplinary and existential exploration of live musical reenactmentIn this persuasive study, Tracy McMullen draws on philosophy, psychology, musicology, performance studies, and popular music studies in order to analyze the rise of obsessively precise live musical reenactments in the United States at the turn...

This is The definitive songbook - a truly magnificent collection containing 50 of Cole Porter's best songs for piano and voice with guitar chords. All songs have been newly engraved and thoroughly researched and edited to provide the best edition available No other series...

A "Short n' Sweet" biography of Sabrina Carpenter, featuring dozens of full-color photographs Sabrina Carpenter is making her mark as a modern icon of pop music, celebrating three simultaneous Billboard Top Ten hits, touring in support of her latest album, "Short n' Sweet," and...

Filled with lush photography and behind-the-scenes detail on Chappell Roan's entire career from a small-town singer to queer icon and music superstar, this is the definitive look at an era-defining artist. Uncover the untold full story behind the songs, looks, and noteworthy live performances...

'Business-as-usual' has been transformed across the music industries in the post-CD age. Against widespread hype about the purported decline of the major music labels, this book provides a critique of the ways these companies have successfully adapted to digital challenges - and what is...

Pop musician Chappell Roan has captured the hearts of millions of fans--and now you can capture some of her magic with this fun coloring-and-activity book! Dive into the life and career of pop superstar Chappell Roan with this coloring-and-activity book that includes 36 cool...

Do you know which country won the very first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956? And can you name the five members of Kalush Orchestra, the 2022 contest winners? How about which iconic song ABBA won with in 1974? Celebrating the Eurovision Song Contest, this...

The first comprehensive study of Chinese popular music in a Western language. Drawing on extensive interviews with singers, songwriters and critics, as well as cultural, sociological, musical, and textual analysis, the book portrays the disparate ways in which China's state-run popular music industry and...

With Thank You Music Lovers, Greenwood Press continues to expand its excellent series of discographies. Meticulously researched and exhaustively detailed, this volume chronicles the career of Spike Jones and his City Slickers from 1941 to 1965. Although subtitled a biodiscography, Mirtle's book is primarily...

For Swifties everywhere, this guided journal with interactive prompts and questions, complete with stunning illustrations and a silky ribbon, explores all the literary easter eggs in Taylor's lyrics, revealing the best of her personal library - from The Bell Jar to The Great Gatsby....

Author: Matthew RestallISBN-10: 0197684823ISBN-13: 9780197684825Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/08/2025Pages: 208Format: HardcoverReview Citation(s): Library Journal 01/31/2025 pg. 1Kirkus Reviews 02/15/2025

If you've seen images of the biggest entertainers--Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, Lil Kim, Britney Spears, Rihanna, J. Lo, or Madonna--on stage in a crystallized costume, you've seen the work of The Blonds. The Blonds is an invitation to designer Phillipe Blond and...

Bangtan Remixed delves into the cultural impact of celebrated K-Pop boy band BTS, exploring their history, aesthetics, fan culture, and capitalist moment. The collection's contributors--who include artists, scholars, journalists, activists, and fans--approach BTS through inventive and wide-ranging transnational perspectives. From tracing BTS's hip hop...

(Waltons Irish Music Books). The Waltons Guide to Irish Music is a veritable who's who and what's what of Irish music the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource for Irish music lovers currently available. Organized in A-Z format for ease of use, the guide is...

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: David PattersonISBN-10: 0815329954ISBN-13: 9780815329954Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/21/2001Pages: 288Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 9.28h x 6.24w x 0.97dReview Citation(s): Choice 09/01/2002 pg. 110

The Handbook of Critical Music Industry Studies provides students and researchers with the means to think about how the performance, recording, and publishing of music could be if we do things differently. People are hungry for a more equitable music performance and recording system....