Music Industry

Welcome to the music business, a world of greed, corruption, self-interest and fun... This is the ultimate insider history of how popular music ha...

Description The music industry, as with most other media forms, is in the middle of a period of enormous transformation. Digital technologies have ...

Let legendary rock manager Simon Napier-Bell take you inside the (dodgy) world of popular music not just a creative industry, but a business that ...

a legend, a teacher and a pioneer of reggae dancehall music in the UK and worldwide - Julian Marley Spanning an impressive 40+ year career in the m...

Drawing on a deep and long-term first-hand engagement with major labels in the early years of the 21st century, this book sheds new light behind th...

A Continual Farewell tells the story of the relationship between Factory Records Tony Wilson and his first wife, Lindsay Reade, in full colour thro...

'A wonderful book' ELTON JOHN'Beautiful, insightful and honest' CILLIAN MURPHY'A fascinating read' DON LETTSAs one-third of seminal band Cocteau Tw...

The music industry is one of the most dynamic and fascinating business sectors. Its business model has had to evolve and adapt to continually chang...

Prompted by the closing of New York s famed CBGB, Rhona Bitner embarked on a thirteen-year journey to photograph 403 venues across twenty-six state...

ÊThe Complete Singer-SongwriterÊ is the ultimate guide for the modern performer chock-full of tips tools and inspiration for both aspiring troub...

'Will has finally written his masterpiece. I'm glad I could be of assistance' LAWRENCE'Essential reading' JARVIS COCKER'****' MOJO'One of the best ...

Pressure Drop chronicles reggae's most tumultuous and influential decade. Beginning in 1970 and unfolding both in Britain and Jamaica, reggae flour...

'Do you sometimes feel like the music you're hearing is explaining your life to you?'When Pete's parents moved from Cyprus to Birmingham in the 196...

*AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4 'BOOK OF THE WEEK'*'Lip-lickingly, dance-around-the-living-room good... A smash hit' Observer'Unflinching and heartwarming'...