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February 2013 - Music Connection
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IT ALL STARTS HERE.<br />
BOOK STORE<br />
My Crazy Beautiful Life<br />
By Ke$ha (hardcover) $22.95<br />
An unorthodox and photo intensive scrapbook chronicling the pop-mistress’<br />
life, from obscurity to worldwide fame. In the words of the author,<br />
“In less than three years, I’ve gone from being the worst waitress in L.A.<br />
to living out my childhood dreams of singing my songs to people all over<br />
the world. … In these pages, I’m revealing a more <strong>com</strong>plete picture of<br />
what my life is really like. It’s not all glamorous and it’s not all pretty, but<br />
it’s all real. ... I want you to <strong>com</strong>e on a whirlwind journey with an all-access<br />
pass to My Crazy Beautiful Life.”<br />
RANDY KOHRS<br />
Grammy winning Producer/Engineer/<br />
Multi-Instrumentalist<br />
JIM LAUDERDALE<br />
2 time Grammy winning<br />
Artist/Songwriter<br />
It all starts with the song.<br />
However, pros like Randy Kohrs<br />
and Jim Lauderdale know it<br />
takes more than talent to turn a<br />
good song into a<br />
great record -<br />
you need the<br />
right tools.<br />
“I've used<br />
Mojave mics on<br />
all four albums<br />
we've made<br />
together. I don't<br />
care what you<br />
use them on -<br />
vocals or<br />
instruments -<br />
these mics will<br />
make you<br />
proud!”<br />
RANDY KOHRS<br />
Music: Drawing Down the Muse<br />
By David West (paperback) $24.95<br />
The artist’s new book of drawings was done “in situ”<br />
(usually in rehearsal or soundcheck) with various<br />
musicians or groups, over the last 20 years. From<br />
Wire to Patti Smith, from the Bush Tetras to Alan<br />
Vega, and from Devo to Silver Apples, West has<br />
strived to express the effect of the musical charge,<br />
often working with musicians over several days. The<br />
selection herein is a cross section of the best to date.<br />
Music Distribution: Selling Music in the New<br />
Entertainment Marketplace (Vol. 3)<br />
By C. Michael Brae (paperback) $18.95<br />
This third edition book is a <strong>com</strong>prehensive study<br />
of the current music industry distribution system. It<br />
is a <strong>com</strong>plete guide to the new music distribution<br />
and music business process along with insightful<br />
strategies for marketing, promotional campaigns,<br />
radio and retail strategies, marketing through cuttingedge<br />
web-technology and how to incorporate into<br />
retail distribution networks supporting Soundscan<br />
capabilities are explored.<br />
JOIN<br />
THE TRIBE.<br />
<strong>www</strong>.mojaveaudio.<strong>com</strong><br />
Follow us on<br />
How to Make Your Electric Guitar Play Great!<br />
Second Edition<br />
By Dab Erlewine (paperback) $24.99<br />
From shopping for a first electric guitar to setting<br />
customized action, this do-it-yourself primer<br />
explains all the ins and outs of choosing the right<br />
guitar; cleaning, tools, and basic maintenance;<br />
personalizing and improving on a “factory setup;”<br />
troubleshooting; basic guitar electronics; choosing<br />
and installing replacement pickups, pots, switches,<br />
and capacitors; setups of the pros; and much more<br />
This new edition also covers bass guitars.<br />
Power Chord: One Man’s Ear-Splitting Quest to Find<br />
his Guitar Heroes<br />
By Thomas Scott McKenzie (paperback) $14.99<br />
Glenn Tipton, Steve Vai, Warren DeMartini and John<br />
5 are all here as Power Chord is a chronicle one<br />
fan’s epic quest to stand in the presence of metal<br />
greatness—to meet his omnipotent guitar gods face-toface<br />
and get them to divulge their<br />
otherworldly secrets.<br />
14 February 2013 <strong>www</strong>.<strong>musicconnection</strong>.<strong>com</strong>