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61) Hank Williams Jr
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Living in the shadow of a famous parent is never easy. But having to endure the legacy of a legend whose music and life transformed a nation is even harder. As if the unwanted attention from fans, reporters, and endless onlookers isn't enough, there is intense pressure of expectation to keep up the public image of the parent. Fortunately, there are a few examples of children of celebrities who dare to forge their own identities. While it is never...
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Are you interested in knowing all the details on how the most influential Australian musicians have shaped the music industry?
Perhaps you are a 'music buff' and want more of the inside story on the top Australian musicians?
Or, maybe you want to know more about what makes the top 20 Australian musical legends aspire to international stardom and what motivates them to continue to rise above and beyond?
Maybe you're an expert on Australian musicians...
63) Glitter & Grit
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Paula Moore was the first female A&R research executive in the music industry. Before she started her latest venture, she held Vice President of A&R executive roles at two major label groups Universal and Warner Music, and built the industry's first A&R research platform, Flypaper, connecting A&R executive staff, scouts, artists, and data. Paula selected and collaborated on the Flypaper launch with then up-and-coming street artist Shepard Fairey,...
64) Songflight
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A stammer stole her confidence. A war steals innocent lives. Can a silenced slayer find her voice among the dragons?As the only child of a dragon slayer chief, Alísa's purpose should have been simple: lead the clan in ridding humankind of the dragon scourge. But while gaining respect from hardened warriors is difficult enough with a vocal stammer, when they learn her empathic powers connect uncontrollably to the dragon enemy, it becomes impossible.Confidence...
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Do you have the dream of honoring God and hearing your songs sung in local churches?
Throw away the thinking that says you're not a good enough songwriter.
Any person called by God to write songs can fulfill their dreams. Young or old. Experienced writer or not. Let me show you how to get your songs heard by learning the ways of congregational songwriting.
Would you like a well-defined process to help make that a reality? Join Stephen Robert Cass...
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The self-proclaimed "Mayor of Miami" Trick Daddy exploded onto America's pop culture landscape as one of the pioneers of Dirty South rap. His 2001 album, Thugs Are Us, established him, as one critic wrote, "alongside Ludacris and Mystikal as one of the few nationally championed Dirty South rappers, and catapulted him onto the playlist of every urban radio station in America, not to mention MTV." Widely credited with infusing hip hop with new life,...
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"It's hard to believe I'm doing this," DJ Semtex opens his book. "I never considered for one moment that I would be writing about an experience like this." As an acclaimed DJ, producer and radio host, he spent years telling other people's stories, now it's time to tell his. As Serious as Cancer is an unflinching portrait of the man behind the decks and his unexpected face-off with the C-word.
"All I know is I've never faced anything as serious as...
68) Black Music Is
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"Black Music Is" is a poetic love letter to Black music and history, through the ears of Bebop the cat.
The book weaves poetry and pop-surrealist illustration, teaching readers about icons like Big Mama Thornton, BB King, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Max Roach, Prince and Alice Coltrane. It also mentions modern-day musicians Our Native Daughters, Saba, Rapsody, Big Joanie, Black Thought, and more.
In the book, Bebop the cat plays records by Black musicians...
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