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Condition: Good. Exploring technique history musicality and instrumental details this book covers every aspect of the major drummers of the classic rock era: Keith Moon (The Who) Ian Paice (Deep Purple) Bill Ward (Black Sabbath) John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) Stewart Copeland (The Police) and Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac) among others. Each drummer's standout tracks are here in detail: choice of notes how the parts strengthened and supported the music and lasting influences on the drummers of today and music at large. The accompanying CD features sound samples of the styles of the profiled drummers. Includes historically accurate drum equipment setups.…

Condition: Good. Exploring technique history musicality and instrumental details this book covers every aspect of the major drummers of the classic rock era: Keith Moon (The Who) Ian Paice (Deep Purple) Bill Ward (Black Sabbath) John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) Stewart Copeland (The Police) and Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac) among others. Each drummer's standout tracks are here in detail: choice of notes how the parts strengthened and supported the music and lasting influences on the drummers of today and music at large. The accompanying CD features sound samples of the styles of the profiled drummers. Includes historically accurate drum equipment setups.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the perfect guide and gift book for both aspiring and veteran vinyl record and turntable enthusiasts. Alongside images showcasing the most popular vintage and collectible turntables among today's growing ranks of enthusiasts, knowledgeable longtime stereo and music journalist Ken Micallef walks you through the history of turntables and vinyl records, as well as notable manufacturers and models, explanations of how turntables work together with amplifiers and speakers, advice for collecting both hi-fi gear and vinyl records, and more.The book includes insights into many aspects of the growing vinyl hobby, including:History and Technology - Beginning with the Victrola and continuing through today's precision turntables, Micallef highlights key points in the evolution of the turntable, its basic workings, and proper setup and maintenance.Historic Brands and Models - From classic makes like Dual, Thorens, Linn, and Technics to modern favorites from names like U-Turn, Pro-Ject, and Rega, the book features an array of storied manufacturers and models past and present, including details of their origins and features, and addresses the eternal vintage vs. modern debate.Collecting Vinyl - When it comes to collecting records themselves, there is plenty to take into consideration, and Micallef brings his hard-earned knowledge to bear on everything from the most collectible albums to understanding grading systems and pressings, and caring for and enjoying your growing collection.Driven in part by a desire for a more intimate connection to the music we enjoy, and in part by a return to more tactile experiences in an increasingly digital world, vinyl records continue to be a profitable segment of the recorded music business and a popular hobby among audiophiles and music lovers. Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the ideal companion for these enthusiasts, whether they are just getting into the vinyl hobby or are more seasoned collectors. Small Luxuries celebrates the artistry of the everyday objects that shape our style and stories. Each volume explores the craft, culture, and character behind these beloved obsessions, revealing how they evolve into lifelong passions. Richly illustrated and insightfully written, the series is a tribute to the makers, materials, and memories that turn familiar belongings into extraordinary icons of personal expression and style.Also available from the series:Small Luxuries: WatchesSmall Luxuries: Film CamerasSmall Luxuries: Sneakers Small Luxuries: Vinyl is a gift book for the aspiring or experienced turntable and vinyl enthusiast. The book examines history, technology, maintenance, and collecting. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Exploring technique history musicality and instrumental details this book covers every aspect of the major drummers of the classic rock era: Keith Moon (The Who) Ian Paice (Deep Purple) Bill Ward (Black Sabbath) John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) Stewart Copeland (The Police) and Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac) among others. Each drummer's standout tracks are here in detail: choice of notes how the parts strengthened and supported the music and lasting influences on the drummers of today and music at large. The accompanying CD features sound samples of the styles of the profiled drummers. Includes historically accurate drum equipment setups. CLASSIC ROCK DRUMMERS - THE WAY THEY PLAY SERIES BOOK W/CD Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardback. Condition: New. 1st. Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first commercial LP with this authoritative, highly illustrated, and multi-faceted look at the history and culture of vinyl record collecting and turntables.Vinyl records continue to be hot commodities among everyone from obsessive audiophiles to newbie collectors getting their toes wet. In the Groove: The Vinyl Record and Turntable Revolution is the book for both-and everyone in between. Published to mark the 75th year since the introduction of the commercial LP, In the Groove is written by a roster of well-known music journalists, vinyl junkies, and stereophiles teaming up to present a gorgeous tribute to the vinyl LP and the culture it has spawned:  Richie Unterberger explores the history of the 33 1/3 LP, including its predecessor, the 78rpm record, the first commercial LPs, the pressing process, stereo vs. mono, and formats like the 7-inch/45rpm record.Gillian Gaar tackles those temples to the turntable: record stores. Inside, she examines the history of LP merchandising everywhere from department stores to headshops, Record Store Day, the artist in-store appearance, and swap meets and record shows.Martin Popoff pens a paean to the physical object itself, discussing the advent of the sleeve, the great LP covers, famous sleeve designers, liner notes and packaging, colored vinyl, and more.Matt Anniss looks at the collecting hobby and topics like obsessive collectors, what makes a great listening space, playing and caring for vinyl, collecting and vinyl in DJ and hip-hop cultures, and the mixtape phenomenon.Ken Micallef, a top hifi journalist, has the gearheads covered with explanations of turntables from portables to audiophile-quality units, the workings and parts of a turntable from motors and tonearms to plinths and cartridges, and the components of a system.In the Groove is illustrated throughout with images of gear, listening spaces, record stores, sleeve art, and celebrities and musicians enjoying the vinyl hobby through the decades. Brief, entertaining sidebars cover topics like famous labels from Stax to Sub Pop, famous EPs, well-known record stores, milestone LP covers, a beginner's guide to grading, and formats that have challenged the supremacy of the LP, including 8-track, reel-to-reel, and cassette.Feel the groove with this effervescent ode to vinyl.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the perfect guide and gift book for both aspiring and veteran vinyl record and turntable enthusiasts. Alongside images showcasing the most popular vintage and collectible turntables among today's growing ranks of enthusiasts, knowledgeable longtime stereo and music journalist Ken Micallef walks you through the history of turntables and vinyl records, as well as notable manufacturers and models, explanations of how turntables work together with amplifiers and speakers, advice for collecting both hi-fi gear and vinyl records, and more.The book includes insights into many aspects of the growing vinyl hobby, including:History and Technology - Beginning with the Victrola and continuing through today's precision turntables, Micallef highlights key points in the evolution of the turntable, its basic workings, and proper setup and maintenance.Historic Brands and Models - From classic makes like Dual, Thorens, Linn, and Technics to modern favorites from names like U-Turn, Pro-Ject, and Rega, the book features an array of storied manufacturers and models past and present, including details of their origins and features, and addresses the eternal vintage vs. modern debate.Collecting Vinyl - When it comes to collecting records themselves, there is plenty to take into consideration, and Micallef brings his hard-earned knowledge to bear on everything from the most collectible albums to understanding grading systems and pressings, and caring for and enjoying your growing collection.Driven in part by a desire for a more intimate connection to the music we enjoy, and in part by a return to more tactile experiences in an increasingly digital world, vinyl records continue to be a profitable segment of the recorded music business and a popular hobby among audiophiles and music lovers. Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the ideal companion for these enthusiasts, whether they are just getting into the vinyl hobby or are more seasoned collectors. Small Luxuries celebrates the artistry of the everyday objects that shape our style and stories. Each volume explores the craft, culture, and character behind these beloved obsessions, revealing how they evolve into lifelong passions. Richly illustrated and insightfully written, the series is a tribute to the makers, materials, and memories that turn familiar belongings into extraordinary icons of personal expression and style.Also available from the series:Small Luxuries: WatchesSmall Luxuries: Film CamerasSmall Luxuries: SneakersSmall Luxuries: SunglassesSmall Luxuries: Handbags 128 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the perfect guide and gift book for both aspiring and veteran vinyl record and turntable enthusiasts. Alongside images showcasing the most popular vintage and collectible turntables among today's growing ranks of enthusiasts, knowledgeable longtime stereo and music journalist Ken Micallef walks you through the history of turntables and vinyl records, as well as notable manufacturers and models, explanations of how turntables work together with amplifiers and speakers, advice for collecting both hi-fi gear and vinyl records, and more.The book includes insights into many aspects of the growing vinyl hobby, including:History and Technology - Beginning with the Victrola and continuing through today's precision turntables, Micallef highlights key points in the evolution of the turntable, its basic workings, and proper setup and maintenance.Historic Brands and Models - From classic makes like Dual, Thorens, Linn, and Technics to modern favorites from names like U-Turn, Pro-Ject, and Rega, the book features an array of storied manufacturers and models past and present, including details of their origins and features, and addresses the eternal vintage vs. modern debate.Collecting Vinyl - When it comes to collecting records themselves, there is plenty to take into consideration, and Micallef brings his hard-earned knowledge to bear on everything from the most collectible albums to understanding grading systems and pressings, and caring for and enjoying your growing collection.Driven in part by a desire for a more intimate connection to the music we enjoy, and in part by a return to more tactile experiences in an increasingly digital world, vinyl records continue to be a profitable segment of the recorded music business and a popular hobby among audiophiles and music lovers. Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the ideal companion for these enthusiasts, whether they are just getting into the vinyl hobby or are more seasoned collectors. Small Luxuries celebrates the artistry of the everyday objects that shape our style and stories. Each volume explores the craft, culture, and character behind these beloved obsessions, revealing how they evolve into lifelong passions. Richly illustrated and insightfully written, the series is a tribute to the makers, materials, and memories that turn familiar belongings into extraordinary icons of personal expression and style.Also available from the series:Small Luxuries: WatchesSmall Luxuries: Film CamerasSmall Luxuries: SneakersSmall Luxuries: SunglassesSmall Luxuries: Handbags 128 pp. Englisch.…

Hardback. Condition: New. 1st. Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first commercial LP with this authoritative, highly illustrated, and multi-faceted look at the history and culture of vinyl record collecting and turntables.Vinyl records continue to be hot commodities among everyone from obsessive audiophiles to newbie collectors getting their toes wet. In the Groove: The Vinyl Record and Turntable Revolution is the book for both-and everyone in between. Published to mark the 75th year since the introduction of the commercial LP, In the Groove is written by a roster of well-known music journalists, vinyl junkies, and stereophiles teaming up to present a gorgeous tribute to the vinyl LP and the culture it has spawned:  Richie Unterberger explores the history of the 33 1/3 LP, including its predecessor, the 78rpm record, the first commercial LPs, the pressing process, stereo vs. mono, and formats like the 7-inch/45rpm record.Gillian Gaar tackles those temples to the turntable: record stores. Inside, she examines the history of LP merchandising everywhere from department stores to headshops, Record Store Day, the artist in-store appearance, and swap meets and record shows.Martin Popoff pens a paean to the physical object itself, discussing the advent of the sleeve, the great LP covers, famous sleeve designers, liner notes and packaging, colored vinyl, and more.Matt Anniss looks at the collecting hobby and topics like obsessive collectors, what makes a great listening space, playing and caring for vinyl, collecting and vinyl in DJ and hip-hop cultures, and the mixtape phenomenon.Ken Micallef, a top hifi journalist, has the gearheads covered with explanations of turntables from portables to audiophile-quality units, the workings and parts of a turntable from motors and tonearms to plinths and cartridges, and the components of a system.In the Groove is illustrated throughout with images of gear, listening spaces, record stores, sleeve art, and celebrities and musicians enjoying the vinyl hobby through the decades. Brief, entertaining sidebars cover topics like famous labels from Stax to Sub Pop, famous EPs, well-known record stores, milestone LP covers, a beginner's guide to grading, and formats that have challenged the supremacy of the LP, including 8-track, reel-to-reel, and cassette.Feel the groove with this effervescent ode to vinyl.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the perfect guide and gift book for both aspiring and veteran vinyl record and turntable enthusiasts. Alongside images showcasing the most popular vintage and collectible turntables among today's growing ranks of enthusiasts, knowledgeable longtime stereo and music journalist Ken Micallef walks you through the history of turntables and vinyl records, as well as notable manufacturers and models, explanations of how turntables work together with amplifiers and speakers, advice for collecting both hi-fi gear and vinyl records, and more.The book includes insights into many aspects of the growing vinyl hobby, including:History and Technology - Beginning with the Victrola and continuing through today's precision turntables, Micallef highlights key points in the evolution of the turntable, its basic workings, and proper setup and maintenance.Historic Brands and Models - From classic makes like Dual, Thorens, Linn, and Technics to modern favorites from names like U-Turn, Pro-Ject, and Rega, the book features an array of storied manufacturers and models past and present, including details of their origins and features, and addresses the eternal vintage vs. modern debate.Collecting Vinyl - When it comes to collecting records themselves, there is plenty to take into consideration, and Micallef brings his hard-earned knowledge to bear on everything from the most collectible albums to understanding grading systems and pressings, and caring for and enjoying your growing collection.Driven in part by a desire for a more intimate connection to the music we enjoy, and in part by a return to more tactile experiences in an increasingly digital world, vinyl records continue to be a profitable segment of the recorded music business and a popular hobby among audiophiles and music lovers. Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the ideal companion for these enthusiasts, whether they are just getting into the vinyl hobby or are more seasoned collectors. Small Luxuries celebrates the artistry of the everyday objects that shape our style and stories. Each volume explores the craft, culture, and character behind these beloved obsessions, revealing how they evolve into lifelong passions. Richly illustrated and insightfully written, the series is a tribute to the makers, materials, and memories that turn familiar belongings into extraordinary icons of personal expression and style.Also available from the series:Small Luxuries: WatchesSmall Luxuries: Film CamerasSmall Luxuries: SneakersSmall Luxuries: SunglassesSmall Luxuries: Handbags.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first commercial LP with this authoritative, highly illustrated, and multi-faceted look at the history and culture of vinyl record collecting and turntables.Vinyl records continue to be hot commodities among everyone from obsessive audiophiles to newbie collectors getting their toes wet. In the Groove: The Vinyl Record and Turntable Revolutionis the book for bothand everyone in between. Published to mark the 75th year since the introduction of the commercial LP, In the Groove is written by a roster of well-known music journalists, vinyl junkies, and stereophiles teaming up to present a gorgeous tribute to the vinyl LP and the culture it has spawned: - Richie Unterberger explores the history of the 33 1/3 LP, including its predecessor, the 78rpm record, the first commercial LPs, the pressing process, stereo vs. mono, and formats like the 7-inch/45rpm record.- Gillian Gaar tackles those temples to the turntable: record stores. Inside, she examines the history of LP merchandising everywhere from department stores to headshops, Record Store Day, the artist in-store appearance, and swap meets and record shows.- Martin Popoff pens a paean to the physical object itself, discussingthe advent of the sleeve, the great LP covers, famous sleeve designers, liner notes and packaging, colored vinyl, and more.- Matt Anniss looks at the collecting hobby and topics likeobsessive collectors, what makes a great listening space, playing and caring for vinyl, collecting and vinyl in DJ and hip-hop cultures, and the mixtape phenomenon.- Ken Micallef, a top hifi journalist, has the gearheads covered with explanations ofturntables from portables to audiophile-quality units, the workings and parts of a turntable from motors and tonearms to plinths and cartridges, and the components of a system.In the Groove is illustrated throughout with images of gear, listening spaces, record stores, sleeve art, and celebrities and musicians enjoying the vinyl hobby through the decades. Brief, entertaining sidebars cover topics like famous labels from Stax to Sub Pop, famous EPs, well-known record stores, milestone LP covers, a beginner's guide to grading, and formats that have challenged the supremacy of the LP, including 8-track, reel-to-reel, and cassette.Feel the groove with this effervescent ode to vinyl. 191 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first commercial LP with this authoritative, highly illustrated, and multi-faceted look at the history and culture of vinyl record collecting and turntables.Vinyl records continue to be hot commodities among everyone from obsessive audiophiles to newbie collectors getting their toes wet. In the Groove: The Vinyl Record and Turntable Revolutionis the book for bothand everyone in between. Published to mark the 75th year since the introduction of the commercial LP, In the Groove is written by a roster of well-known music journalists, vinyl junkies, and stereophiles teaming up to present a gorgeous tribute to the vinyl LP and the culture it has spawned: - Richie Unterberger explores the history of the 33 1/3 LP, including its predecessor, the 78rpm record, the first commercial LPs, the pressing process, stereo vs. mono, and formats like the 7-inch/45rpm record.- Gillian Gaar tackles those temples to the turntable: record stores. Inside, she examines the history of LP merchandising everywhere from department stores to headshops, Record Store Day, the artist in-store appearance, and swap meets and record shows.- Martin Popoff pens a paean to the physical object itself, discussingthe advent of the sleeve, the great LP covers, famous sleeve designers, liner notes and packaging, colored vinyl, and more.- Matt Anniss looks at the collecting hobby and topics likeobsessive collectors, what makes a great listening space, playing and caring for vinyl, collecting and vinyl in DJ and hip-hop cultures, and the mixtape phenomenon.- Ken Micallef, a top hifi journalist, has the gearheads covered with explanations ofturntables from portables to audiophile-quality units, the workings and parts of a turntable from motors and tonearms to plinths and cartridges, and the components of a system.In the Groove is illustrated throughout with images of gear, listening spaces, record stores, sleeve art, and celebrities and musicians enjoying the vinyl hobby through the decades. Brief, entertaining sidebars cover topics like famous labels from Stax to Sub Pop, famous EPs, well-known record stores, milestone LP covers, a beginner's guide to grading, and formats that have challenged the supremacy of the LP, including 8-track, reel-to-reel, and cassette.Feel the groove with this effervescent ode to vinyl. 191 pp. Englisch.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the perfect guide and gift book for both aspiring and veteran vinyl record and turntable enthusiasts. Alongside images showcasing the most popular vintage and collectible turntables among today's growing ranks of enthusiasts, knowledgeable longtime stereo and music journalist Ken Micallef walks you through the history of turntables and vinyl records, as well as notable manufacturers and models, explanations of how turntables work together with amplifiers and speakers, advice for collecting both hi-fi gear and vinyl records, and more.The book includes insights into many aspects of the growing vinyl hobby, including:History and Technology - Beginning with the Victrola and continuing through today's precision turntables, Micallef highlights key points in the evolution of the turntable, its basic workings, and proper setup and maintenance.Historic Brands and Models - From classic makes like Dual, Thorens, Linn, and Technics to modern favorites from names like U-Turn, Pro-Ject, and Rega, the book features an array of storied manufacturers and models past and present, including details of their origins and features, and addresses the eternal vintage vs. modern debate.Collecting Vinyl - When it comes to collecting records themselves, there is plenty to take into consideration, and Micallef brings his hard-earned knowledge to bear on everything from the most collectible albums to understanding grading systems and pressings, and caring for and enjoying your growing collection.Driven in part by a desire for a more intimate connection to the music we enjoy, and in part by a return to more tactile experiences in an increasingly digital world, vinyl records continue to be a profitable segment of the recorded music business and a popular hobby among audiophiles and music lovers. Small Luxuries: Vinyl is the ideal companion for these enthusiasts, whether they are just getting into the vinyl hobby or are more seasoned collectors. Small Luxuries celebrates the artistry of the everyday objects that shape our style and stories. Each volume explores the craft, culture, and character behind these beloved obsessions, revealing how they evolve into lifelong passions. Richly illustrated and insightfully written, the series is a tribute to the makers, materials, and memories that turn familiar belongings into extraordinary icons of personal expression and style.Also available from the series:Small Luxuries: WatchesSmall Luxuries: Film CamerasSmall Luxuries: Sneakers Small Luxuries: Vinyl is a gift book for the aspiring or experienced turntable and vinyl enthusiast. The book examines history, technology, maintenance, and collecting. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …