Learn the essential lines and techniques of the world's greatest guitarists with this super cool book/CD pack from Musicians Institute! Set up like a dictionary, it provides clear, concise instruction and application tips in standard notation and tab for licks in all styles of music, including rock, blues, jazz, country, pop, acoustic and fusion. The accompanying CD features 99 demo tracks so you can hear how each lick should sound.
One man's search to answer the ultimate question in sports: Why is hockey so incredibly awesome?Dave Hill--author, actor, rock musician and stand-up comedian--is a truly outstanding American. For one thing, he's part Canadian (an advantage he explored in his previous book Parking the Moose). For another, and maybe this has something to do with his Canadian heritage, he's a totally obsessive fan of hockey. That makes him a minority within a min...
Bestsellerautor Joe Hill erobert den Horror-Comic
Joe Hill ist nicht nur der Sohn von Stephen King, er gehört wie sein Vater zu den Top-Autoren des modernen Horror-Romans! Zusammen mit dem italienischen Comic-Künstler Leomacs schuf er diese düster-blutige Graphic Novel um die junge June Branch, die versucht, ihren Freund vor vier Kriminellen zu retten ¿ mit einer mysteriösen Wikinger-Axt, die die abgeschlagenen Köpfe ihrer Opfer am Leben lässt!
#1 New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill asks, "With a cursed Viking axe, what can you accomplish?" and June Branch is ready to answer!June Branch visits her boyfriend, Liam, on Brody Island for a relaxing last weekend of summer. After an escaped group of criminals breaks into the house that June and Liam are watching, Liam is taken by them. June grabs a strange Viking axe and flees from the intruders. When one of the attackers finds her,...
A quarter-Canadian from Cleveland explores his roots--and melts your face with joy.Most American children are taught that their country is the "best." But this idea never stuck with Dave Hill, despite being born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. His grandfather, you see, was from Canada. And every Sunday at dinner he'd remind Dave and anyone else within earshot that it was in fact Canada, this magical and mysterious land just across the mighty La...
Learn the essential lines and techniques of the world's greatest guitarists with this super cool book/CD pack from Musicians Institute! Set up like a dictionary, it provides clear, concise instruction and application tips in standard notation and tab for licks in all styles of music, including rock, blues, jazz, country, pop, acoustic and fusion. The accompanying CD features 99 demo tracks so you can hear how each lick should sound.
A quarter-Canadian from Cleveland explores his roots--and melts your face with joy.There's an idea most Americans tend to learn as children. The idea that their country is the "best." But this never stuck with Dave Hill, even though he was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. His grandfather, you see, was from Canada (Clinton, Ontario, to be exact). And every Sunday at dinner he'd remind Dave and anyone else within earshot that it was in fact C...
With six consecutive number one singles and the smash hit "Merry Xmas Everybody, " Slade were unstoppable. Now, the man whose outlandish costumes and unmistakable hairstyle made Slade one of the definitive acts of the Glam Rock era tells his story.
This is Dave Hill's journey from a Wolverhampton council house to rock royalty as a member of the 70s rock band, Slade. Offers a definitive account of the band's break-up, his subsequent battle with depression and his recovery from a stroke.
Examining the impact of neoliberal globalization on education policy, equity, democracy, and union rights, this title highlights the role of private corporations in extracting profits from schools and education services and management.
This title critically identifies and evaluates neoliberal policy and its impacts on schooling/education in England and Wales, USA, Australia, Canada, Finland, Portugal, Greece, Singapore and Japan.
Addresses the importance of going beyond equal opportunities. In this book, the contributors provide a compelling argument for promoting equality in primary schools. It covers issues such as: social class, 'race', gender, sexual orientation, disability and special educational needs with reference to all subjects taught at primary school level.
Neoliberal education policies have privatised, marketised, decentralized, controlled and surveilled, managed according to the business and control principles of public managerialism. This book explores the mechanisms and ideologies behind neoliberal education, while evaluating and promoting resistance on a local, national and global level.
Presents a critique of neoliberalised education - privatization, marketisation, public managerialism, increasing control and surveillance of schools and colleges - in eight of the rich countries of the world: USA, Canada, England and Wales, Finland, Greece, Taiwan, Israel, and Japan.
Analyzes the ideologies underlying the global, national and local neoliberalisation of schooling and education. This title explains the machinations, agenda and impacts of the privatising and 'merchandisation' of education by the World Bank, the General Agreement on Trade in Services, and the political spectrum of Neoliberal governments.