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Books

General histories and anthologies of popular music

ML 3534 .R64 1992*
The Rolling Stone illustrated history of rock and roll, 3rd ed., 1992.

ML 3534 .P76 1992*
Present tense: rock & roll culture, 1992. Edited by Anthony De Curtis.

ML 3477 .G37 1997 cop. 2
Rockin' out: popular music in the USA, 1997. Rebee Garofalo.

ML 3534 .E55 1992
The seventh stream: the emergence of rock'n'roll in American popular music, 1992. Philip H. Ennis.

ML 3534 .M37 cop. 2
The book of rock lists, 1981. Dave Marsh and Kevin Stein.

ML 3534 .M37 1994 (Music Reference)
The new book of rock lists, 1994. Dave Marsh and Kevin Stein.


Censorship issues

ML 3918 .P67P65 2003*
Policing pop, 2003. Edited by Martin Cloonan and Reebee Garofalo.

ML 3477 .N89 2001
Parental advisory: music censorship in America, 2001. Eric Nuzum.

Z658 .U5H43 1993 (located 1st floor, Jerome Library)
Sex, sin, and blasphemy: a guide to America's censorship wars, 1993. Marjorie Heins.

ML 3534 .B632 1999 (located at Firelands)
Bleep!: censoring rock and rap music, 1999. Edited by Betty Houchin Winfield and Sandra Davisdon.

ML 3492 .C66 1996
Banned!: censorship of popular music in Britain, 1967-92, 1996. Martin Cloonan.

ML 3534 .M49 1991
Rock 'n' roll censorship in 1989, 1991. Allen David Merry.

HQ 784 .M3G67 1987 (located 1st floor, Jerome Library)
Raising PG kinds in an X-rated society, 1987. Tipper Gore.

PN 1992.6 .A38 2001 (located 1st floor, Jerome Library)
Vulgarians at the gate: trash TV and raunch radio, 2001. Steve Allen.


Music and politics/Social aspects of music

ML 3534 .R612 1993*
Rock and popular music: politics, policies, institutions, 1993. Edited by Tony Bennett.

ML 3795 .N635 cop. 2*
Rhythm, riots, and revolution: an analysis of the Communist use of music, the Communist master music plan, 1966. David A. Noebel.

ML 3534 .O75 1984
The politics of rock music, 1984. John Orman.

ML 3534 .P37 1987
The triumph of vulgarity: rock music in the mirror of romanticism, 1987. Robert Pattison.


Christian views on rock and roll music

ML 3534 .P46 1985*
Rock's hidden persuader: the truth about backmasking, 1985. Dan and Steve Peters.

ML 3920 .P38 1985*
Documentation: from the seminar - What the devil's wrong with rock music? 1985. Dan and Steve Peters.

ML 3520 .P3825 1986*
The Peters brothers hit rock's bottom! 1986. Dan and Steve Peters.

ML 3534 .P47 1984*
Why Knock Rock? 1984. Dan and Steve Peters.

ML 3920 .L37*
Rock & roll, the Devil's diversion, 1970. Bob Larson.

ML 3534 .L39 1987*
Rock of this age: the real & imagined dangers of rock music, 1987. Steve Lawhead.

ML 3534 .L39*
Rock reconsidered: a Christian looks at contemporary music, 1981. Steve Lawhead.

ML 3534 .K75 1987*
Rock - the beat goes on: a Christian perspective on trends in rock music, 1987. Gary L. Krug.


Specific artists and songs

ML 3534 .M39 1993*
Louie Louie: history and mythology of the world's most famous rock and roll song, 1993. Dave Marsh.

ML 421 .S47S3 1992*
England's dreaming: anarchy, Sex Pistols, punk rock, and beyond, 1992. Jon Savage.

ML 420 .C223A3 1992*
As nasty as they wanna be: the uncensored story of Luther Cambell of the 2 Live Crew, 1992. Luther Campbell and John R. Miller.

HQ 64 .M28 1993 (located on 1st floor, Jerome Library)
Madonnarama: essays on sex and popular culture, 1993. Edited by Lisa Frank and Paul Smith.

ML 421 .B4B436 2000
The Beatles, popular music and society: a thousand voices, 2000. Edited by Ian Inglis.


Other books and documents of interest

gdocY 4.C 73/7:S.HRG.105-1060 (located in Main Gov Docs, 1st floor, Jerome Library)
Labels and lyrics: do parental advisory labels inform consumers and parents? 1998.


Sound Recordings

12/33BarkingPumpkinST-74203
F.Z. Meets the Mothers of Prevention, 1985. Frank Zappa.

12/33 AlternativeTent.VIRUS-59
No More Cocoons: The Jello Biafra Spoken Word Album, 1987.

12/33AlternativeTent.VIRUS-150
Beyond the valley of the gift police, 1994. Jello Biafra.

12/33AlternativeTent.Virus-66
High priest of harmful matter: tales from the trial, 1989. Jello Biafra.

12/33ALternativeTent.VIRUS-94
I blow minds for a living, 1991. Jello Biafra.

12/33Atlantic82088-1
Sound bites from the counter culture.

12/33SSTSST-252
Helter stupid: the perfect cut, 1989. Negativeland.

12/33LibertyLST-7547
An open letter, 1967. Victor Lundberg.


Finding Additional Materials in the BGSU Libraries Catalog

When looking for books in the BGSU Libraries Catalog , use the following subject terms or keywords:

Censorship
Music Censorship
Youth Culture
Politics
Record Labeling
Parents Music Resource Center
Punk Rock Music
Rock Music
Rock Musicians
Rock Groups
Music and Morality
Morality
Counter Culture
Popular Music
Popular Music and Politics
Popular Music and Drugs
Popular Music and Education
Popular Music and Sociology
Popular Music Audiences
Popular Music Concerts
Popular Music Performers

 

Finding Magazine Articles: Print and Online Periodical Indexes

Alternative Press Index, 1969 - present

GPO Monthly Catalog (U.S. Government Publications)

Reader's Guide Full Text . 1983-present.
    1900-1985. (Located in first-floor
reference index area)

Academic Search Complet e . 1984-present.

Humanities Index. 1974-1984. (Located in the first-floor reference index area)

Humanities International Complete . 1984-present

New York Times Historical . 1851-2004.
    Indexing for more recent issues of the New York Times is available via various databases, including
Newspaper Source .

The Music Index . 1978-present. Print copies are located in the Music Library and date from 1949-present.


Suggested Periodicals in the BGSU Libraries

Billboard, 1938 - present (1938 - 1968 only in Main Microforms, 1st floor; 1968 - present in paper in Music Library and in Main Microforms)
Popular music, 1981 - present
Popular music and society, 1971 - present
Rock and rap confidential, 1992 - present
The ROC, 1990 - 1995
Variety, 1905 - present (1905 - present in Main Microforms; most recent 10 years in paper in the Popular Culture Library)


Internet Resources

Music censorship in Australia
Rock and Rap Confidential
American Family Association
NCAC:  The National Coalition Against Censorship
The Boston Coalition for Freedom of Expression

 

 
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