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Jamband - the word brings to mind long summer days of hanging out with friends and listening to an astounding array of talented musicians. This book takes an in-depth look at the bands and fans of this lively, diverse musical and cultural phenomenon. Offering essays, commentaries and discographies of more than 170 groups - from Phish, Allman Brothers, Donna the Buffalo and Widespread Panic to Peach Melba, Ten Ton Chicken and Moon Boot Lover - this fun-filled guide will enhance your appreciation of your favorites while introducing dozens of other notable bands in this ever-expanding universe of sound. You also get a free CD of exclusive live tracks from moe., the Disco Biscuits, Keller Williams, the Motet, Reid Genauer & the Assembly of Dust, and Jazz Mandolin Project
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The definitive guide to the hugely popular jam band scene, written by the founder of Jambands.com, the Jammys, and the co-host of Jam Nations radio show.
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JAMBANDS BK/CD COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE PLAYERS MUSIC AND SCENE
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"Jambands is a comprehensive, critical exploration of the bands and music of this popular genre. It provides commentaries on more than 150 groups with evaluative discographies, web guides and a look at some celebrated live performances. Author Budnick explores the origins and development of the genre and the team itself, and traces its genealogy through a family tree. Other essays go behind the scenes of the Jammy Awards, Jambands.com, and the resuscitation of "Relix Magazine.