From Robert Johnson to Aretha Franklin, Mahalia Jackson to John Lee Hooker, blues and gospel artists figure heavily in the mythology of twentieth-century cultur

From Robert Johnson to Aretha Franklin, Mahalia Jackson to John Lee Hooker, blues and gospel artists figure heavily in the mythology of twentieth-century cultur

This Companion explores the historical and theoretical contexts of the singer-songwriter tradition, and includes case studies of singer-songwriters from Thomas

An approachable introduction to the drum kit, drummers, and drumming, and the key debates surrounding the instrument and its players.

The first collection of academic essays focused entirely on the musical, historical, cultural and media impact of the Rolling Stones.