Alternative, Country, Hip-Hop, Rap, and More: Music from the 1980s to TodayBritannica Educational Publishing, 2012 M12 1 - 352 páginas With music today available on YouTube, online and satellite radio, MTV, through digital downloads, and on iPods and other handheld devices, we may think that we have heard all there is to hear about modern artists. The stories behind the songs that keep us humming are less often explored. Readers will learn how some of the most popular musicians today entertainers such as Madonna, Adele, Kanye West, and Taylor Swift rose to fame and made important musical breakthroughs, all while paying tribute to those who came before them. |
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... Blues,” R.E.M.'s “It's the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine)” was far from the group's most successful single. It did, however, capture much of the essence of the band—equal parts catchy and obscure, poppy and ...
... Blues,” R.E.M.'s “It's the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine)” was far from the group's most successful single. It did, however, capture much of the essence of the band—equal parts catchy and obscure, poppy and ...
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... blues roots. Technical innovations such as the solid-body electric guitar, the synthesizer, and digital recording software had revolutionized rock both as an art form and as an industry. Each generation had rebelled against the one that ...
... blues roots. Technical innovations such as the solid-body electric guitar, the synthesizer, and digital recording software had revolutionized rock both as an art form and as an industry. Each generation had rebelled against the one that ...
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... blues songs were recorded by Paramount, in neighbouring Wisconsin. Moreover, Bob Dylan wrote his early songs and dreamed of becoming a pop star during a short stint as a student at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. It was not ...
... blues songs were recorded by Paramount, in neighbouring Wisconsin. Moreover, Bob Dylan wrote his early songs and dreamed of becoming a pop star during a short stint as a student at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. It was not ...
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... blues charts, including developed her own sound and influ- two Top Ten pop hits, “What Have ential style. You Done for Me Lately” and “Nasty.” She reemerged in 1986 with her Her fierce independence struck a breakthrough record Control ...
... blues charts, including developed her own sound and influ- two Top Ten pop hits, “What Have ential style. You Done for Me Lately” and “Nasty.” She reemerged in 1986 with her Her fierce independence struck a breakthrough record Control ...
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... blues artists, and the network took off. Singles such as “Billie Jean” and “Beat It” from Michael J ackson's Thriller (1982) not only showcased the strengths of the music video format but proved that exposure on MTV could propel artists ...
... blues artists, and the network took off. Singles such as “Billie Jean” and “Beat It” from Michael J ackson's Thriller (1982) not only showcased the strengths of the music video format but proved that exposure on MTV could propel artists ...
Contenido
The Rise of the HipHop Nation | |
HipHop in the 21st Century | |
Club Sounds TripHop House Industrial and Techno | |
Dance Pop | |
Latin Popular Music | |
Modern Country | |
SingerSongwriters The Next Generation | |
Rock in the Age of iTunes | |
Conclusion | |
Appendix | |
Glossary | |
Bibliography | |
The Second British Invasion | |
Urban Contemporary | |
Adult Contemporary | |
Index | |
Back Cover | |
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