This expanded edition for beginners to experts is a step-by-step manual to maintaining and repairing electric and acoustic guitars and basses. Players learn how to set up a guitar and keep it in top form by mastering basic maintenance. It features an essential DVD that makes guitar maintenance easier than ever. New features include set-up specs of ...
A guide to the key recordings in the rap and hip-hop genres is comprised of informative reviews of top artists, biographies, essays, and "music maps" that trace the history of hip-hop from its urban soul origins to its emergence in mainstream culture. Original.
The author of the bestselling "Guitar Player Repair Guide" now writes what every guitarist needs to know about how to choose, set up, and maintain any electric guitar. Illustrations.
Now in its fourth edition, the All Music Guide to Jazz has been fully updated to cover the latest new releases, plus notable reissues and compilations. This entertaining, easy-to-use reference reviews and rates more than 18,000 top recordings by over 1,700 musicians in all jazz styles and eras - from New Orleans jazz to swing, bebop, cool, hard ...
Fast becoming a classic music reference, this comprehensive and easy-to-use guide to 23,000-plus top recordings in 22 categories produced by more than 6,000 artists and groups. Arranged by genre, this guide covers classical, jazz, country, blues, pop, rock, folk, world beat, children's music, and more. 40 charts.
From 1920s Delta blues to 1990s electric, this is the authoritative guide to the blues on vinyl, tape, and CD. Fully updated to reflect today's revitalized blues world, this guide is any blues fan's lifeline to the best blues past and present. It reviews and rates 7,000 recordings in all major styles across the blues map- from Delta blues to ...
Listing more than 500 blues artists alphabetically, each with a brief biographical profile, and reviewing and rating their best recordings--more than 3,000 in all--this comprehensive guide identifies thousands of top-notch CDs, albums, and tapes in all styles of the blues. Fifteen historical essays plus supplemental "music maps" chart the roots ...
With more than 1,200 pages, the "All Music Guide to Rock", and constitute the single most thorough guide to rock albums ever produced--its 15,000 reviews include rock, pop, soul, R&B, and rap recordings.
This is a guide to country music performers and their recordings. It features biographies of more than 1000 artists and groups, with overviews of their careers, and reviews and ratings of their best recordings. Historical essays and music maps chart the roots and evolution of country music.
This comprehensive, easy-to-use guide spotlights the very best in all kinds of recorded music. More than 80 top music critics--including writers for such publications as Rolling Stone and Billboard--review more than 23,000 exceptional recordings in 26 categories.
Arranged in sixteen musical categories, provides entries for twenty thousand releases from four thousand artists, and includes a history of each musical genre.
From Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and Bruce Springsteen to the Beatles, the Who, and the Rolling Stones, this is the ultimate guide to rock and roll's most enduring artists. It's all here: 1000 expert reviews of the most famous rock albums and the forgotten jewels from the classic rock vaults. Some timeless works featured include the Beatles' pivotal ...
This comprehensive guide is a must-have for the legions of fans of the beloved and perennially popular music known as soul and rhythm & blues. The latest in the definitive All Music Guide series, the All Music Guide to Soul offers entertaining and informative reviews that lead readers to the best recordings by their favorite artists and help them ...
The definitive reference on jazz recordings and performers, All Music Guide to Jazz is designed for devoted fans and newcomers alike, identifying thousands of topnotch CDs, albums, and tapes in all jazz styles. Alphabetized biographical profiles introduce readers to 1,300 jazz artists and their key recordings selected and reviewed by top critics. ...
With more than 1,200 pages, the "All Music Guide to Rock", and constitute the single most thorough guide to rock albums ever produced--its 15,000 reviews include rock, pop, soul, R&B, and rap recordings.
The 'All Music Guide to Country' is a complete guide to country music's performers and their top recordings, covering the entire spectrum of the genre, from old-time country to new alternative country.
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