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First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

We live in a pop age gone loco for retro and crazy for commemoration. Band re-formations and reunion tours, expanded reissues of classic albums and outtake-crammed box sets, remakes and sequels, tribute albums and mash-ups . . . But what happens when we run out of past?

Ecstasy did for house music what LSD did for psychedelic rock. Now, in Energy Flash, journalist Simon Reynolds offers a revved-up and passionate inside chronicle of how MDMA ("ecstasy”) and MIDI (the basis for electronica) together spawned the unique rave culture of the 1990s. England, Germany, and Holland began tinkering with imported Detroit techno and Chicago house music in the late 1980s, and when ecstasy was added to the mix in British c...

Il periodo 1978-1984 fa a gara con gli anni Sessanta per qualità e novità della musica prodotta. In anni di grande incertezza storica e sociale (tatcherismo, reaganismo, fine della guerra fredda), gli artisti riescono a raccogliere e a portare avanti la rivoluzione mancata dalla breve e infuocata stagione del punk. Mischiando il rock con l'elettronica, il pop con i ritmi reggae e la dance, queste band sono convinte di poter inventare un nuovo ...

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Un tempo il pop ribolliva di energia vitale: la psichedelia degli anni sessanta, il post-punk dei settanta, l'hip hop degli ottanta, il rave dei novanta. I duemila sembrano invece irrimediabilmente malati di passato: i Police e i Sex Pistols tornano sul palco, i Sonic Youth e gli Einsturzende Neubauten rimettono in scena le loro storiche performance live, i negozi di dischi sono invasi da cofanetti celebrativi di vecchie glorie del passato. Le...

This compelling book offers an important insight into the way organizations implement policies and procedures to prevent future disasters occurring. The third edition includes an introductory chapter which demonstrates on a theoretical and practical level a number of reasons why individuals and groups of people fail to learn from disasters in the first place. Based on thorough research, Learning from Disasters is essential reading for all thos...

Iggy Pop once said of women: "However close they come I'll always pull the rug from under them. That's where my music is made." For so long, rock 'n' roll has been fueled by this fear and loathing of the feminine. The first book to look at rock rebellion through the lens of gender, <, I>