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Damage Incorporated: Metallica and the Production of Musical Identity

Hardback

Main Details

Title Damage Incorporated: Metallica and the Production of Musical Identity
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Glenn Pillsbury
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:272
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreHeavy Metal
ISBN/Barcode 9780415973731
ClassificationsDewey:782.421660922
Audience
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 7 black & white halftones, 35 black & white line drawings

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Routledge
Publication Date 9 June 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

"Damage Incorporated" is the first book about the legendary heavy metal band Metallica that provides a detailed exploration of the group's music and its place within the wider popular music landscape. Written with a broad readership in mind, it offers an interdisciplinary study that incorporates a range of topics which intersect with the band's music and cultural influence. For students of popular culture, mass media, and music, "Damage Incorporated" will be necessary reading, and sets a new standard for the study and exploration of metal within the field of popular music studies.

Author Biography

Glenn T. Pillsbury is a recent Ph.D. in Musicology from UCLA and a rising star in the field of popular music studies. He is the author of the "Metallica" chapter in the Encyclopedia Britannica, a founding member of the editorial board of the online music journal ECHO, and a regular presenter of papers at major scholarly meetings in music and the arts.