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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>

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