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Title	:	Your Favorite Band Is Killing Me: What Pop Music Rivalries Reveal About the Meaning of Life
Author	:	Steven Hyden
Rating	:	4.65 (668 Votes)
Asin	:	0316259152
Format Type	:	paperback
Number of Pages	:	304 Pages
Publish Date	:	2017-01-08
Language	:	English

Sinead gives readers a glimpse into the perennial battle between old and young. Each chapter in YOUR FAVORITE BAND IS KILLING ME focuses on a pop music rivalry, from the classic to the very recent, and draws connections to the larger forces surrounding the pairing. Taylor. Stones. Funny and accessible, Hyden's writing combines cultural criticism, personal anecdotes, and music history--and just may prompt you to give your least favorite band another chance.. Biggie vs. Through Hendrix vs. One of 's Best Books of 2016 So FarMusic critic Steven Hyden explores nineteen music rivalries and what they say about lifeBeatles vs. Kanye vs. Who do you choose? And what does that say about you? Actually--what do these endlessly argued-about pop music rivalries say about us?Music opinions bring out passionate debate in people, and Steven Hyden knows that firsthand. Clapton, Hyden explores b

Kanye West (chapter 5). Hyden reminds us why we invest so much in these competitions, how they help shape identity for so many of us, while never losing sight of how silly they can be."Alan Light, New York Times Book Review"Fluent, frequently hilarious, ultimately persuasive. Hyden is a critic worth reading."Chris Klimek, Washington Post"This book is funny, informative and essential reading if you ever again intend to argue loudly with a friend about music."Seth Meyers"Steven Hyden didn't come to settle your rock arguments--just to make them louder. I had a great tim

Thoughtful analysis of music and culture that clearly connects to our real-life behavior Without going chapter by chapter, I think Steven Hyden did a good job of using musical and cultural comparisons as an entry point to discuss how we behave in so many other ways.For example, Oasis and Blur he uses to say that when he was growing up, you couldn. Alexander Donalson said Steven Hyden has been one of the best music writers in the game for years. Steven Hyden has been one of the best music writers in the game for years, so I've been eagerly awaiting this book from the moment it was announced. Luckily it doesn't disappoint. Hyden delves into music rivalries not to make grandiose declarations of who was. What's Beef? Hyden does a great job of using the notions we attach to our ideas of ourselves and how that relates to our music choices. Hyden doesn't really takes sides, with the exception of Oasis vs. Blur, but examines the sociologies associate with some of the triviali

. Steven Hyden has written for Grantland, The A.V. He lives in Minnesota. Club, Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, Slate, and Salon

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