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Going Underground: American Punk 1979–1989

George Hurchalla · Pm Pr, 2015.
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

An illustrated and wide-ranging survey of the underground U.S. punk scene in the 1980s The product of decades of work and multiple self-published editions, Going Underground, written by 1980s scene veteran George Hurchalla, is the most comprehensive look yet at America's nationwide...
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Building the Cycling City: The Dutch Blueprint for Urban Vitality

Melissa Bruntlett · Island Press
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

In car-clogged urban areas across the world, the humble bicycle is enjoying a second life as a legitimate form of transportation. City officials are rediscovering it as a multi-pronged (or -spoked) solution to acute, 21st-century problems, including affordability, obesity, congestion,...
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Unseen London

Mark Daly · Frances Lincoln Publisher
Pages: 304
Format: Book

Peter Dazeley has gained access to the hidden interiors of some of London's most iconic buildings, from Tower Bridge to Battersea Power Station, Big Ben to the Old Bailey. His photographs of these buildings - some derelict, but many still working - are astonishing. Here is a collection...

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Music 4.0: A Survival Guide for Making Music in the Internet Age

Bobby Owsinski · Hal Leonard Books; 3 Revised edition
Format: Paperback

Featuring the latest music business and social media concepts as well as brand-new interviews with a variety of the industrys top movers and shakers, Music 4.0 A Survival Guide for Making Music in the Internet Age, Third Edition is a completely updated version of the previous best-selling...
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Creative Colored Pencil: Easy and Innovative Techniques for Beautiful Painting

Gary Greene · North Light
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

New, easy & fun colored pencil techniques!

In Creative Colored Pencil, you will find secrets for amazing new and never-before-seen techniques that will turn your everyday colored pencils (both traditional wax-based and water-soluble into liquid pencils! Whether you want...
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1000 Ideas for Color Schemes: The Ultimate Guide to Making Colors Work

Jennifer Ott · Firefly Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

This handsome book is about choosing color combinations not necessarily for a specific use. Each spread contains about seven photographs and a color palette, like paint chips. The color palettes provide inspiration and reliable combinations for use in any number of projects: home décor,...

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Keyboard For Dummies

Jerry Kovarsky · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Print book

The easy way to get keyed up on the keyboard Where Piano For Dummies helps budding musicians to master the black-and-white musical keyboard, Keyboard For Dummies helps them understand the possibilities that unfold when those black-and-whites are connected to state-of-the-art music technology....
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How to Get Better at Guitar

Thorsten Kober · Hal Leonard
Pages: 192
Format: Musical score

(Guitar Educational) . Improve your chops, understand theory, develop your rhythm and reading, and become a more well-rounded player with How to Get Better at Guitar ! This book/online audio pack will take you to an advanced level of musicianship by covering the most important aspects of playing...
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North and West Chelmsford

Fred Merriam · Arcadia Publishing
Pages: 127
Format: Paperback

The Massachusetts town of Chelmsford, chartered in 1655, consisted of five villages. In the 1820s, industries related to the production of cast iron, textiles, and textile mill machinery made their first appearance in the North village along Stony Brook. Its social and economic life became...
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First 50 broadway songs you should play on the piano.

Hal Leonard Corp. · Hal Leonard
Pages: 194
Format:  Print book : English

1 score (192 pages) ; 31 cm
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Eye to Eye: Photographs by Vivian Maier

Michael Williams · CityFiles Press
Format: Hardcover

Since her death in 2009, Vivian Maier has become a photographic phenomenon. Her story—thousands of photo negatives and prints found in a storage locker and sold for pennies at auction—has stirred millions around the world. Maier was a painfully private woman who now speaks powerfully...
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