Nippon Pop: Sounds from the Land of the Rising Sun - Brossura

McClure, Steve

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0804821070 ISBN 13: 9780804821070

Casa editrice: Tuttle Pub, 1998

Riassunto

-- Provides a strong visual introduction to the bands and personalities behind the Japanese music scene -- Includes the history of Japanese pop music and examines current trends in indic, acid jazz, techno, ambient, rap, the Avex dance boom, and much more -- Introduces the music emerging in Japan, the world's second largest music marketIn Nippon Pop, Billboard magazine's Japan bureau chief Steve McClure delves into the rich and fascinating world of Japanese pop music. Moving confidently through Japanese pop music history as well as the current scene, the author highlights many of the musical treasures to be found in this multi-billion dollar business. Beginning with a background introduction to some of the major stars that have come out of the Japanese scene, he focuses on current trends, including the Shibuya sound, indie bands, acid jazz, techno, and ambient rap.

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• Editore: Tuttle Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0804821070
• ISBN 13: 9780804821070
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 162
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile