Kristin Hersh
The Future of Songwriting
The Future of Songwriting
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ExcellentThrowing Muses frontwoman Kristin Hersh explores the future of songwriting in her book, "The Future of Songwriting," through dialogue with a comedian friend, visits to Sydney's "bone museums," and a revelation from a herbal healer in New Orleans.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2024
Publisher: Melville House UK
Over a long, hot Christmas in Australia, Kristin Hersh, the frontwoman of Throwing Muses and a critically acclaimed solo artist, delves into the realm of songwriting and contemplates her future. She ponders profound questions such as: Can one create music without boasting about it? How can artists establish and nurture a loyal fan base without becoming entangled in the commercial complexities? And, to what extent is it advisable to watch "It's a Wonderful Life" in three weeks? In her book, "The Future of Songwriting," Hersh embarks on a captivating exploration of these inquiries through a series of dialogues. She engages in in-depth conversations with a comedian friend, exploring the parallels between songs and jokes. Additionally, she ventures to Sydney's "bone museums" and encounters a revelation from a herbal healer in New Orleans. Through these diverse encounters, Hersh presents a thought-provoking and existential meditation on the art of songwriting and its potential future.
Over a long, hot Christmas in Australia, Kristin Hersh, the frontwoman of Throwing Muses and a critically acclaimed solo artist, delves into the realm of songwriting and contemplates her future. She ponders profound questions such as: Can one create music without boasting about it? How can artists establish and nurture a loyal fan base without becoming entangled in the commercial complexities? And, to what extent is it advisable to watch "It's a Wonderful Life" in three weeks? In her book, "The Future of Songwriting," Hersh embarks on a captivating exploration of these inquiries through a series of dialogues. She engages in in-depth conversations with a comedian friend, exploring the parallels between songs and jokes. Additionally, she ventures to Sydney's "bone museums" and encounters a revelation from a herbal healer in New Orleans. Through these diverse encounters, Hersh presents a thought-provoking and existential meditation on the art of songwriting and its potential future.
Weight: 110g
Dimension: 113 x 178 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911545613
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