Music

How Music Got Free is a riveting story of obsession, music, crime, and money, featuring visionaries and criminals, moguls and tech-savvy teenagers....

Even if you have listened to many of these illustrative pieces throughout your life you will never hear them the same way again after experiencing these lectures....

The best-selling author of the definitive biography of former Beach Boy Brian Wilson offers new insight into the life and music of Paul McCartney....

In the second half of the 20th century New York was the source of new sounds, including the Greenwich Village folk scene....

Tracing the careers of hip-hop's three most dynamic stars, this deeply reported history brilliantly examines the entrepreneurial genius of the first musician tycoons: Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-Z....

Keith Morris is a true punk icon. No one else embodies the sound of Southern Californian hardcore. Short and sporting waist-length dreadlocks, Morris is known the world over....

While many volumes devoted to the punk and hardcore scenes in America grace bookstore shelves, Canada’s contributions to the genre remain largely unacknowledged....

When Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died, left behind the defining composition in every available musical genre of his time: symphony, chamber music, masses, and above all - opera....

"Boy, do I have a lot to learn!" Anyone who's ever picked up a musical instrument of any kind has thought that....

A rollicking rock ’n’ roll adventure that is at times deeply moving, this is the remarkable journey of a guy with one hell of a voice - and one hell of a head of hair....

In the insightful How Music Works, David Byrne offers his unique perspective on music....

The piano is the most popular solo concert instrument in Western music. One of the key reasons is the fact that it has inspired many of the greatest masterpieces....

Relationships with the Beatles. George’s confusing birthday. With the Beatles in the Bahamas. Jim and Paul used to jam together. On recording "Walking In The Park With Eloises". Filming "HELP". On John. On Paul. The false bravado of Lennon. John comes to stay. Fearing Lennon. On George. On Ringo. Ringo’s mum saved 10 pounds a week for him in case the Beatles thing didn’t work out. George’s poverty stricken childhood. Remembering Auntie Mimi. Angie informally works for the Beatles 1965. Funny stories of Liverpool. Ruth gets bullied in school for having a Beatle brother.

Episode 1: Angie’s early life. A piano teacher at 14. The death of Ruth’s dad. Meeting Jim McCartney's father. Secrets of the extended McCartney family. Angie and Ruth move into Rembrandt on November 17, 1964. Paul drives from London to meet his new family. First impressions of Beatle Paul. The 28 year age difference between Jim and Angie. Ruth spends time with her new big brother. Macca is a very careful driver. The wedding Ruth did not attend. The press camps out in the garden. Jim did not own his own home - Paul did. Weird Beatles fan mail. Working with good old Freda Kelly.  

Episode 5: Candid thoughts on Paul’s Liverpool family - it ain’t pretty! Ruth cannot ever upstage Heather. Paul lashes out at Angie “Don’t forget I put every crumb of food in your mouth.” Paul would have not have been much in life were there no Beatles. Brian Epstein made the Beatles. Angie’s final plea to Paul. Angie sold Paul’s birth certificate. Macca is a musical hypocrite. Paul is unbalanced. The last time Ruth ever spoke to Paul - also not pretty! Macca suggests Ruth find a rich Arab. “You can’t put the phone down on me I’m Paul McCartney.” Ruth slams down the phone.

T Bone Burnett is a unique, astonishingly prolific music producer, singer-songwriter, guitarist, and soundtrack visionary. T Bone Burnett offers the first critical appreciation of Burnett’s wide-ranging contributions to American music, his passionate advocacy for analog sound, and the striking contradictions that define his maverick artistry. 

This audiobook is designed to assist you in your K-pop needs by answering some of the most common questions on K-pop-related forums and sites. Whether you are looking to buy merchandise or just want to get to know your favorite artists a bit more, A Rookie K-Pop Fan's Guide to Learning and Enjoying Korean Pop Music to the Fullest from A to Z has it all! 

The memories of Phil Rylance, who tried for fame and stardom in the world of 1960s pop music. It's an account by somebody who didn't make the big time but enjoyed every minute of trying! Gigs appeared with The Beatles, Bill Haley, Ben E. King, Elton John, Mary Wells, Eric Clapton, and many, many more.