Encyclopedia of punk music and culture.

Cogan, Brian. Encyclopedia of punk music and culture.     Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. Ref. ML102.R6 C64 2006 A one volume encyclopedia that includes various topics and people important to punk music. Each entry contains a discography, cross references, and items for further reading. The introduction also includes basic information about what is punk and other books … Continued

“Jazziz” – new Music Library journal

Jazziz: Art for Your EarsGainesville, Fla. : Jazziz Magazine, Inc., c1983- . Current Periodicals and Online For 20 years, JAZZIZ Magazine has been covering the jazz world, documenting musical innovations, charting industry trends, hanging with the artists whose lives so colorfully inform our own. Award-winning JAZZIZ Magazine gives you the lowdown each month on what’s … Continued

Highlander Film Series

The University Libraries invites the university and local communities to learn more about the Highlander Research and Education Center as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. All programs in the Documentaries in Library series will be on Tuesday evenings at the Hodges Library’s Lindsay Young Auditorium from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM and are free and … Continued

Tupac VS

Peters, Ken. Tupac VS.     Santa Monica, CA: Distributed by Xenon Pictures, c2002. DVD: ML420 .S529 T87 2002 Documentary focusing on Tupac Shakur’s early life, education, influences, radical roots and his personal philosophies. Features an exclusive 1995 videotaped interview. Tupac remains a controversial and misunderstood figure long after the shooting that ended his life in Spetember of … Continued

The American Folklore Society’s Ethnographic Thesaurus

The American Folklore Society’s Ethnographic Thesaurus The American Folklore Society is pleased to announce that the Ethnographic Thesaurus is now available in a dynamically-searchable draft version on the Society’s website at: http://et.afsnet.org. The Ethnographic Thesaurus is a hierarchical listing of subject terms from folklore, ethnomusicology, cultural anthropology, and related fields. The Thesaurus will improve access … Continued

Encyclopedia of American opera.

Wlaschin, Ken.Encyclopedia of American opera.     Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2006. Ref. ML102.O6 W53 2006 With entries on approximately 750 operas and 1000 individuals, the Encyclopedia of American Opera provides a reference for plot, cast, recordings, videos, and history of American Opera. Recordings are listed from 1893 and list performers, format and brief information about the … Continued

Highlander Film Series

The University Libraries invites the university and local communities to learn more about the Highlander Research and Education Center as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. All programs in the Documentaries in Library series will be on Tuesday evenings at the Hodges Library’s Lindsay Young Auditorium from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM and are free and … Continued

Traditional Music and Spoken Word Catalog

Traditional Music and Spoken Word Catalog The Library of Congress’s American Folklife Center (AFC) announces the release of its online card catalog.. This tool will enhance access to the most heavily used recordings in the American Folklife Center*s collections — field recordings made primarily in the 1930s and 40s. It contains fully searchable bibliographic data … Continued

Halloween in the Music Library

“May I help you?,” Connie Steigenga, Daytime Supervisor Halloween was celebrated in the Music Library with rousing success. Library staff and patrons alike came dressed in costume.

Highlander Film Series

The University Libraries invites the university and local communities to learn more about the Highlander Research and Education Center as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. All programs in the Documentaries in Library series will be on Tuesday evenings at the Hodges Library’s Lindsay Young Auditorium from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM and are free and … Continued