Ben Cooper's votes on the list New(ish) Music History, Musicology + Ethnomusicology Books

Listopia > Ben Cooper's votes on the list New(ish) Music History, Musicology + Ethnomusicology Books (54 Books)

1	Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994–2007) by Dan Ozzi 4.37 avg rating — 6,505 ratings Ben rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres by Kelefa Sanneh 4.14 avg rating — 2,537 ratings Ben added it to currently-reading See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo’s Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008 by Chris Payne (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 4,395 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Queering the Field: Sounding Out Ethnomusicology by Gregory F. Barz (Editor) 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross 4.10 avg rating — 15,883 ratings Ben rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hits That Reveal the History of Pop Music by Tom Breihan 4.17 avg rating — 1,179 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Black Lives Matter and Music: Protest, Intervention, Reflection (Activist Encounters in Folklore and Ethnomusicology) by Fernando Orejuela (Contributor) 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	There Was a Fire: Jews, Music and the American Dream by Ben Sidran (Goodreads Author) 4.22 avg rating — 41 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	A Feminist Ethnomusicology: Writings on Music and Gender by Ellen Koskoff 4.32 avg rating — 38 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Flip the Script: How Women Came to Rule Hip Hop (Inklings, #6) by Arusa Qureshi 4.17 avg rating — 112 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Sound Within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century by Kate Molleson 4.35 avg rating — 172 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Northern Silence: Journeys in Nordic Music and Culture by Andrew Mellor 4.19 avg rating — 54 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Queerness in Pop Music by Stan Hawkins 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Soul in Seoul: African American Popular Music and K-pop by Crystal S. Anderson 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop by Danyel Smith (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 1,106 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	This Woman's Work: Essays on Music by Kim Gordon (Editor) 3.70 avg rating — 627 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Queer Country by Shana Goldin-Perschbacher 4.22 avg rating — 64 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Ocean of Sound: Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds by David Toop 4.11 avg rating — 1,833 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	You're History: The Twelve Strangest Women in Music by Lesley Chow 3.20 avg rating — 168 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Microgenre: A Quick Look at Small Culture by Anne H. Stevens (editor) 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Noise Uprising: The Audiopolitics of a World Musical Revolution by Michael Denning 4.05 avg rating — 93 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Glitter Up the Dark: How Pop Music Broke the Binary by Sasha Geffen 4.04 avg rating — 598 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Monolithic Undertow: In Search of Sonic Oblivion by Harry Sword 4.04 avg rating — 529 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Music Is History by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson 3.86 avg rating — 5,170 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Black Women and Music: More Than the Blues by Eileen M. Hayes (Editor) 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Music Beyond Airports: Appraising Ambient Music by Monty Adkins (Editor) 3.88 avg rating — 17 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	From Spirituals to Symphonies: African-American Women Composers and Their Music by Helen Walker-Hill it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	DIY House Shows and Music Venues in the US by David Verbuč 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Sing and Sing On: Sentinel Musicians and the Making of the Ethiopian American Diaspora (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) by Kay Kaufman Shelemay really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Fangirls: Scenes from Modern Music Culture by Hannah Ewens (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 1,096 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Banding Together: How Communities Create Genres in Popular Music by Jennifer C. Lena 3.19 avg rating — 31 ratings Ben rated it 2 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Rockistan: History of the Most Turbulent Music Genre in Pakistan by Tayyab Khalil (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Uncommon Measure: A Journey Through Music, Performance, and the Science of Time by Natalie Hodges 3.40 avg rating — 3,351 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	On Music Theory, and Making Music More Welcoming for Everyone by Philip Ewell 4.27 avg rating — 26 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Exit Stage Left: The Curious Afterlife of Pop Stars by Nick Duerden 3.76 avg rating — 902 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Sustaining Indigenous Songs: Contemporary Warlpiri Ceremonial Life in Central Australia by Georgia Curran it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Top Eight: How MySpace Changed Music by Michael Tedder (Goodreads Author) 3.44 avg rating — 118 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth by Michael Spitzer 3.75 avg rating — 316 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Up From the Cradle of Jazz: New Orleans Music Since World War II by Jason Berry 4.24 avg rating — 41 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music by Alex Ross 4.18 avg rating — 1,259 ratings Ben added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	On Minimalism: Documenting a Musical Movement by Kerry O'Brien (Editor) 4.19 avg rating — 36 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	You Have Not Yet Heard Your Favourite Song: How Streaming Changes Music by Glenn McDonald 3.82 avg rating — 335 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Authenticity in the Music of Video Games by Stephanie Lind 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Music in the Role-Playing Game: Heroes & Harmonies (Routledge Music and Screen Media Series) by William Gibbons (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Music of Nobuo Uematsu in the "Final Fantasy" Series by Richard Anatone (Editor) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Popular Music in the Nostalgia Video Game: The Way It Never Sounded by Andra Ivănescu it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Ludomusicology: Approaches to Video Game Music by Michiel Kamp (Editor) 4.57 avg rating — 14 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Pixel Soundtracks: Exploring Video Game Music through Twenty Games by Tim Summers 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	A Composer's Guide to Game Music by Winifred Phillips 4.22 avg rating — 172 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Can't Stop the Grrrls: Confronting Sexist Labels in Music from Ariana Grande to Yoko Ono by Lily E. Hirsch (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 35 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	A Jewish Orchestra in Nazi Germany: Musical Politics and the Berlin Jewish Culture League by Lily E. Hirsch (Goodreads Author) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Music in American Crime Prevention and Punishment by Lily E. Hirsch (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Taking Funny Music Seriously by Lily E. Hirsch (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Insulting Music: A Lexicon of Insult in Music by Lily E. Hirsch (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars