Rock Magnetism is a comprehensive treatment of fine particle magnetism and the magnetic properties of rocks. Starting from atomic magnetism and magnetostatic principles, the authors explain why domains and micromagnetic structures form in ferromagnetic crystals and how these lead to magnetic memory [...]

A renowned business coach discusses the key principles of leadership that promote effective thinking and positive change, offering a simple five-step program to help managers bring out the best in their colleagues and create high-performance teams. 35,000 first printing.[...]

Meet Emily and Paul: The parents of two young children, Emily is the newly promoted VP of Marketing at a large corporation while Paul works from home or from clients' offices as an independent IT consultant. Their lives, like all of ours, are filled with a bewildering blizzard of emails, phone calls[...]

By understanding how the brain works, coaches can tailor their coaching practice to be in alignment with a client's way of thinking and behaving. This book uses brain-based methods to enhance the coach-client relationship more effectively. It presents tools and methodologies that can be employed by [...]

At last, an A-to-Z reference guide for readers who want to learn the cryptic language of rock snobs, those arcana-obsessed people who speak of "Rickenbacker guitars" and "Gram Parsons."[...]

More than fifteen years since the death of lead guitarist and singer Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead stand as a symbol of the unresolved cultural clashes of the 1960s. The band's thirty-year odyssey is a testament to the American imagination, with thousands of live concert recordings by fans and the[...]

In popular music, live performance is one of the most important points of contact between artist and audience. However, this crucial part of the creation and reception of popular music has not received the attention it deserves. "Rock Music in Performance" aims to fill this gap. Focussing on one typ[...]

One of the hardest headbangers of heavy metal shares his uplifting and empowering memoir about overcoming addiction and discovering a life of faith.
In" My Life with Deth," cofounder and bassist of Mega-deth David Ellefson reveals the behind-the-scenes details of life in one of the world's most [...]

(Educational Piano). This book breaks down the elements that go into playing rock piano the melodic riffs, chords, rhythms and bass lines and explores styles and techniques all over the map: from hard-driving rock to sweet ballads, funky blues riffs to jazz-inflected polychords. Section I takes exam[...]

This brief introduction to methods of studying rock art has become the standard text for courses on this topic. Using examples from around the globe, he offers a comprehensive guide to rock art studies of value to archaeologists and art historians, their students, and rock art afficianados.[...]

(Instrumental Play-Along). Thirteen classic rock hits expertly arranged for solo instrumentalists, with a great-sounding play-along CD Contains: Africa * Behind Blue Eyes * Crazy Train * Don't Stop Believin' * Heard It in a Love Song * Man in the Mirror * More Than a Feeling * Nights in White Satin[...]

This is a unique visual encyclopedia of rock and a must-have reference guide for any serious music fan. Documenting the development and impact of 250 of the world's most influential rock acts over the past fifty years and detailing the development of their sounds and line-ups, innovative colour-code[...]