2009, ISBN: 0810996405

[EAN: 9780810996403], [PU: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.], PHILOSOPHY LOGIC LINGUISTICS, Award-winning, long-time music journalist Bart Bull has compiled thousands of odd, obscure and funny band … Más…

[EAN: 9780810996403], [PU: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.], PHILOSOPHY LOGIC LINGUISTICS, Award-winning, long-time music journalist Bart Bull has compiled thousands of odd, obscure and funny band names and organised them into 25 highly-designed chapters including Best, Worst, Tribute Bands, Heavy Metal Bands, Heavy Metal Bands in France, Hip Hop names, Surf Bands, Punk ensembles, Japanese Bands with English names, Groups created for TV & Film, Country & Western outifts and band names with colours, places and the word 'Little' in them.A small sampling of Bull's choices for the Worst Band Names: "The Ultimate Spinach", "Menswear", "Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies", "The Prisonaires", "Archers of Loaf", "The Genitorturers", "Pink", "Cream 69", "String Cheeze Incident", "The Klanzmen", "Cap'n Jazz", "Jack B. Nimble And The Quicks", "Business Card", and "Starcastle". Each chapter features an introduction with Bull's unique and wittily acerbic prose. From the ridiculous to the sublime, this book travels through fifty years of music history and is for anyone with a healthy interest in music and pop culture or even those interested in words and language., Books<

ISBN: 9780810996403

Award-winning, long-time music journalist Bart Bull has compiled thousands of odd, obscure and funny band names and organised them into 25 highly-designed chapters including Best, Worst, … Más…

Award-winning, long-time music journalist Bart Bull has compiled thousands of odd, obscure and funny band names and organised them into 25 highly-designed chapters including Best, Worst, Tribute Bands, Heavy Metal Bands, Heavy Metal Bands in France, Hip Hop names, Surf Bands, Punk ensembles, Japanese Bands with English names, Groups created for TV & Film, Country & Western outifts and band names with colours, places and the word 'Little' in them.A small sampling of Bull's choices for the Worst Band Names: The Ultimate Spinach , Menswear , Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies , The Prisonaires , Archers of Loaf , The Genitorturers , Pink , Cream 69 , String Cheeze Incident , The Klanzmen , Cap'n Jazz , Jack B. Nimble And The Quicks , Business Card , and Starcastle . Each chapter features an introduction with Bull's unique and wittily acerbic prose. From the ridiculous to the sublime, this book travels through fifty years of music history and is for anyone with a healthy interest in music and pop culture or even those interested in words and language.; Reference, Harry N. Abrams, Inc.<

ISBN: 9780810996403

Award-winning, veteran music journalist Bart Bull has created a one-of-a-kind book and compiled the most colorful, clever, obscure, and unusual band names of the past fifty years. Broken … Más…

Award-winning, veteran music journalist Bart Bull has created a one-of-a-kind book and compiled the most colorful, clever, obscure, and unusual band names of the past fifty years. Broken down into 37 highly-designed chapters, Bull covers the worlds of Ska, Surf, Hip Hop, Punk, Country, Psychedelia, New Wave, and Heavy Metal alongside more creative categories of Tribute Bands, Girl Groups, Japanese Bands with English names and artists with colors or places in their title, and most daringly, the Best and Worst band names of all time. The books free-styling flow is irresistible as one band name trips gracelessly over another from Sublime to The Ridiculous Poodles and on to The Ultimate Spinach, from Head East to True West, from Frankie Goes To Hollywood to the New York Dolls and on to Barbie and the Rockers and their hardcore arch-rivals, Jem and The Holograms.This jam-packed musical stream of consciousness is a perfect gift for music or language lovers as well as fans of cutting-edge graphic design. Media >, [PU: Harry N. Abrams]<

ISBN: 9780810996403

Award-winning, veteran music journalist Bart Bull has created a one-of-a-kind book and compiled the most colorful, clever, obscure, and unusual band names of the past fifty years. Broken … Más…

Award-winning, veteran music journalist Bart Bull has created a one-of-a-kind book and compiled the most colorful, clever, obscure, and unusual band names of the past fifty years. Broken down into 37 highly-designed chapters, Bull covers the worlds of Ska, Surf, Hip Hop, Punk, Country, Psychedelia, New Wave, and Heavy Metal alongside more creative categories of Tribute Bands, Girl Groups, Japanese Bands with English names and artists with colors or places in their title, and most daringly, the Best and Worst band names of all time. The books free-styling flow is irresistible as one band name trips gracelessly over another from Sublime to The Ridiculous Poodles and on to The Ultimate Spinach, from Head East to True West, from Frankie Goes To Hollywood to the New York Dolls and on to Barbie and the Rockers and their hardcore arch-rivals, Jem and The Holograms.This jam-packed musical stream of consciousness is a perfect gift for music or language lovers as well as fans of cutting-edge graphic design. Media >, [PU: Harry N. Abrams]<