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Reggae eBooks

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  • Culture Is Our Weapon

    Making Music and Changing Lives in Rio de Janeiro

    by Patrick Neate, Damian Platt ...
    An inspiring mission to rescue young people from drugs and violence with musicAt a time when interest in Brazilian culture has reached an all-time high, and the stories of one person's ability to improve the lives of others has captured so many hearts, this unique book takes readers to the frontlines of a battle raging over control of the nation's poorest areas. Culture Is Our Weapon tells the ... Read more

    ₹895.14

  • Noting Voices

    Contemplating London's Culture

    by Haseeb Iqbal ...
    Series Book 41 - Rough Trade Edition
    Noting Voices: Contemplating London’s Culture is author Haseeb Iqbal’s take on the bubbling ‘London Jazz Scene’ and live music explosion that has consumed the capital in recent years. Having grown up within it all, Haseeb focuses on the spaces that have aided a scene so rich and layered, basing his reflections on five conversations from his ‘Mare Street Records’ podcast. He maps the scene’s growth ... Read more

    ₹322.99

  • Archipelagos of Sound: Transnational Caribbeanities, Women and Music

    by Ifeona Fulani ...
    This book speaks to the remarkable global reach and influence of Caribbean musics and investigates Caribbean women, music and identity. ... Read more

    ₹1,035.39

  • Rough Riding

    Tanya Stephens and the Power of Music to Transform Society

    Edited by Adwoa Ntozake Onuora, Anna Kasafi Perkins, Ajamu Nangwaya ...
    Series series Sound Culture Series
    Rough Riding: Tanya Stephens and the Power of Music to Transform Society is a groundbreaking collection of articles that explore the contribution of the cultural worker, feminist organic intellectual, and controversial reggae and dancehall artiste Tanya Stephens. An accomplished lyricist on par with the genre’s celebrated male performers, Stephens has been producing socially conscious and ... Read more

    ₹963.34

  • Bob, Love and Life

    A Story of the Reggae Music Legend, Bob Marley

    by Patrick Onwe ...
    “Bob, Love and Life: A story of The Reggae Music Legend, Bob Marley” is a compelling and insightful biography that delves into the life of one of the most iconic musicians of all time. Bob Marley was more than just a singer; he was a poet, a prophet, and a grandmaster of Rastafarianism. He used his music to advocate for the liberation of Africa and all people, becoming the nation’s conscience for ... Read more

    ₹385.14

  • Good Energy Journal: Discover the Hidden Power of Your Metabolism to Unlock Unlimited Energy, Vitality and Lasting Health.

    A Practical Journal and Step-by-Step Guide Inspired by Dr. Casey Means's Groundbreaking Book

    by Benson Wilson ...
    Make Sense of Good Energy — Your Essential Study CompanionAnalyzing a book as rich and thought-provoking as Good Energy by Casey Means can be challenging — but we make it simple and effective. This Journal Study Guide provides detailed chapter summaries, insightful analysis, and practical tools designed to help you read with purpose and confidence.Whether you're a student, teacher, book club ... Read more

    ₹598.25

  • Reggae the Forgotten Music

    by Les Nicholls ...
    Reggae music has fans worldwide and millions of records have been sold. However, many reggae singers and musicians remain relatively unknown. Very few have achieved either the fame or financial rewards that their talent deserved. This book looks at the history of reggae and at many of the artists involved in creating this music. ... Read more

    ₹626.21

  • Rhythms of Rebellion: A Beginner's Guide to Reggae Music

    by Freddie Caldwell ...
    Rhythms of Rebellion: A Beginner's Guide to Reggae Music offers a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant world of reggae, from its roots in Jamaica to its global influence on music, culture, and social change. Through ten chapters filled with historical insights, musical analysis, artist profiles, and cultural commentary, readers will embark on a journey through the rhythmic landscape of reggae ... Read more

    ₹417.00

  • The Discourse of Protest, Resistance and Social Commentary in Reggae Music

    A Bakhtinian Analysis of Pacific Reggae

    by Elizabeth Turner ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Linguistics
    A comprehensive, engaging and timely Bakhtinian examination of the ways in which the music and lyrics of Pacific reggae, aspects of performance, a record album cover and the social and political context construct social commentary, resistance and protest.Framed predominantly by the theory and philosophy of Russian literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin, this innovative investigation of the discourse of ... Read more

    ₹5,454.46

  • The Music Gods are Real

    Vol. 1 - The Road to the Show

    by Jonathan A Fink ...
    Series Book 1 - The Music Gods are Real
    In The Music Gods are Real: Volume 1 - The Road to the Show, I take my readers along for the ride as I continue on my spiritual path, this time with music as my guide. This book also chronicles the music road to the show for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Phish, Widespread Panic, the Grateful Dead, Mumford & Sons, the Black Crowes, the Counting Crows, Scarecrow Collection, Patti Rothberg ... Read more

    ₹933.60 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women in Jamaican Music

    by Heather Augustyn ...
    As the ubiquitous Jamaican musician Bob Marley once famously sang, "half the story has never been told." This rings particularly true for the little-known women in Jamaican music who comprise significantly less than half of the Caribbean nation's musical landscape. This book covers the female contribution to Jamaican music and its subgenres through dozens of interviews with vocalists, ... Read more

    ₹2,005.04

  • Steppin' Razor: The Life of Peter Tosh

    by John Masouri ...
    The very first biography of Peter Tosh, rude boy, founder member of The Wailers and a compelling recording artist in his own right.Tosh was Jamaicas most controversial reggae star. A fiery advocate of Rastafari and African nationalism as well as the legalisation of marijuana, his uncompromising political stance won him a reputation as Jamaicas Malcolm X.Now revered second only to Bob Marley among ... Read more

    ₹931.89

  • Arrozconmango. Viaggio nell'underground musicale italiano degli anni novanta

    by Domenico Foglia ...
    “Arrozconmango. Viaggio nell’underground musicale italiano degli anni novanta”, il nuovo lavoro di Domenico Foglia che racconta nei tratti più salienti una stagione musicale che ha segnato profondamente il modo di suonare in Italia. Il libro, in formato ebook che non vuole essere né un saggio né tantomeno una lezione sulla musica underground italiana, è un viaggio per frammenti mnemonici, con un ... Read more

    ₹180.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sonic Experience

    by Jean-François Augoyard ...
    While acknowledging the significant gains modernity and post-modernity offer Western civilization in the areas of liberty and knowledge Schmitz sees in their arguments a superficiality that does not "bite to the bone." In The Recovery of Wonder he proposes we approach the world as a gift in order to regain the sense of wonder Shakespeare so eloquently recognized. ... Read more

    ₹1,706.69

  • Christmas Carols for Recorder

    by Franz Zeidler ...
    A wonderful assortment of 23 Christmas chants and carols from around the globe. Beautiful, moderately difficult selections. A fresh, different resource for schools, churches and carolers. ... Read more

    ₹1,070.38

  • Solid Foundation

    An oral history of reggae

    by David Katz ...
    Series series White Rabbit Deep Cuts
    Foreword by Jacqueline CrooksSolid Foundation is the definitive history of Jamaica's holy music: reggae in all its forms, from the earliest ska and rock steady pioneers to the dancehall and reggae revival stars of the twenty-first century. Woven together into an engrossing narrative, this is an extensive history charting the progression and development of the music, with all the glorious ... Read more

    ₹736.31

  • Dub Revolution

    Jamaica’s Sonic Innovators and the Birth of Remix Culture

    by David Katz ...
    The most abstract, playful and confounding of reggae subgenres, dub is a vital component of sound system culture that has wielded disproportionate influence. Emerging as an underground phenomenon in Kingston during the early 1970s, dub was wrought by sonic alchemists such as King Tubby, Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Prince Jammy and Scientist, conjuring musical mutations at the mixing desk. Dub reached ... Read more

    Was ₹1,253.15 Now ₹1,074.73

  • Fire Rush

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION

    by Jacqueline Crooks ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2023AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVEL OF THE YEARIt’s time to dance, to love, to be free…‘Mesmerising’ BERNARDINE EVARISTO, author of Girl, Woman, Other‘Fabulous’ MAGGIE O'FARRELL, author of Hamnet‘Beautiful’</strong... ... Read more

    ₹655.95

  • Grime Kids

    NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMA

    by DJ Target ...
    An explosive insider account of grime, from subculture to international phenomenon.*****A group of kids in the 2000s had a dream to make their voice heard - and this book documents their seminal impact on today's pop culture.DJ Target grew up in Bow under the shadow of Canary Wharf, with money looming close on the skyline. The 'Godfather of Grime' Wiley and Dizzee Rascal first met each other in ... Read more

    ₹621.85

  • Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story

    Rude Boys, Racism and the Soundtrack of a Generation

    by Daniel Rachel ...
    #2 UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023In 1979, 2 Tone exploded into the national consciousness as records by The Specials, The Selecter, Madness, The Beat, and The Bodysnatchers burst onto the charts and a youth movement was born.2 Tone was black and white: a multi-racial force of British and Caribbean island musicians singing about social issues, racism, class and gender struggles. It spoke of injustices ... Read more

    ₹1,253.15

  • Bob Marley: Lyrical Genius

    by Kwame Dawes ...
    The quintessential folk poet of the Third World, Bob Marley influenced generations of musicians and writers. He was a performer who held true to his religious and cultural heritage, who rallied against injustice, and who became an internationally revered musical icon.Renowned poet and scholar Kwame Dawes analyses in detail his verses and lyrics, matching them against the social and political ... Read more

    ₹931.89

  • In Defense of Ska

    Expanded 2nd Edition

    by Aaron Carnes ...
    One of Pitchfork’s 11 Best Music Books of 2021Recommended book in Rolling Stones June 2021 IssueWith an additional 30,000 words of compelling stories, research, and analysis, music journalist and In Defense of Ska podcast creator/host Aaron Carnes presents the case that ska never died, by jumping headfirst into ska’s “lost years,” i.e., the period after the ’90s third-wave ska boom.New topics ... Read more

    ₹1,732.35

  • There and Black Again

    The Autobiography of Don Letts

    by Don Letts, Mal Peachey ...
    social commentator, husband and father – has always defied conformity. A British-born son of Windrush parents, he seamlessly pivoted between London’s punk and reggae scenes – earning his reputation as the ‘Rebel Dread’. In There and Black Again, Don Letts looks back on his exceptional life, which has seen him befriend Bob Marley after sneaking into his hotel, join The Clash’s White Riot tour as ... Read more

    ₹743.27

  • Positive Vibrations

    Politics, Politricks and the Story of Reggae

    by Stuart Borthwick ...
    Positive Vibrations tells of how reggae was shaped by, and in turn helped to shape, the politics of Jamaica and beyond, from the rudies of Kingston to the sexual politics and narcotic allegiances of the dancehall. Insightful and full of incident, it explores how the music of a tiny Caribbean island has worked its way into the heart of global pop.From Marcus Garvey’s dreams of Zion, through ska and ... Read more

    ₹2,703.49