The Music Scene offers a detailed yet readable look at the world of contemporary music for young people. Full of practical, how-to advice and fascinating case studies on many of the world's favourite bands and artists, The Music Scene examines live gigs, recording and contracts, publicity, merchandising and changing fashions in contemporary music. Written by a music journalist, The Music Scene is certain to strike a chord with any aspiring young pop musician.

 

This book is part of a book series called The Music Scene .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Hachette Children's Group .

Matt Anniss is a highly experienced music journalist and writer. He regularly reviews band performances and contributes features for a number of music magazines.

This book has the following chapters: Pop goes the fashion Fashion revolution Glamour boys and girls The sun always shines on MTV Industry case study: Madonna Peace, love and hate Industry case study: The Sex Pistols Two tribes Rough trade Beat the street Industry case study: The Face This is acid Pop will eat itself Web style Industry case study: Grace Jones Bling thing Back to the future Industry case study: Lady Gaga Glossary and further reading