From the Jungles to the Cathedrals

Il volume Music, individuals and contexts: dialectical interactionsrappresenta il risultato di un lungo viaggio iniziato con l’organizzazione della 1st Young musicologists and ethnomusicologists international conference, che si è svolta presso l’Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata” il 27 e 28 aprile 2017. Due elementi del convegno – e di conseguenza del presente volume – sono stati considerati fondamentali per aumentare l’impatto della condivisione delle conoscenze scientifiche. In primo luogo l'internazionalità delle proposte, che ha mirato ad arricchire la gamma di...

From the graphic novel experts Brian Williamson and Jim McCarthy comes a new explosive book about the legendary heavy metal band Metallica. From their initial underground success to their Grammy wins and selling over 100 million albums, Metallica: Nothing Else Matters takes an emotional journey over two decades.

El entonces Senador de Estados Unidos, John F. Kennedy, escogió a ocho de sus colegas históricos para presentar sus perfiles, destacados por sus actos de impresionante integridad ante una oposición abrumadora.

Told through personal interviews, this biographical study of Freddie Mercury and his role in the rock band Queen tells the story of three academics and an art student who decided to go against the rigid rules of the music industry and create their own movement. Speaking openly on all aspects of the band—from their rough start, the many times that they were about to break up, problems with the press, the stresses of being on tour, and internal disputes—Mercury gives a bittersweet and sometimes contradictory portrait of a rock icon from the 1970s. Dicho a través de entrevistas personales,...