You'll never listen to music the same way again! Producer, audio
engineer, and author Bobby Owsinski takes you deep inside 20 of the
biggest modern rock and country hits of the 21st century. Using a
technique refined after years of listening to songs under the microscope
of the studio, each song analysis by Bobby describes exactly how the
song was constructed and why it was a hit, examining in detail the song
form, the arrangement, the sound, and the production. This is a valuable
must-have for everyone who loves music, musicians learning about
arrangements, producers wanting to learn how hits are constructed, audio
engineers analyzing the sounds of the hits, songwriters looking inside a
hit's secrets, and fans who love facts and trivia their favorite artist.
Every song analysis has numerous Listen to moments pointing out small
but significant changes in the arrangement or sound that you might not
have noticed before. Plus you'll get all the song facts never found all
in one place like release date, songwriters, recording studio
information, number of units sold and chart position.
Includes: Beautiful Day (U2) * Best of You (Foo Fighters) * Blood
Pressure (Mutemath) * The Cave (Mumford & Sons) * Clocks (Coldplay) *
In the End (Linkin Park) * Just a Kiss (Lady Antebellum) * Moves Like
Jagger (Maroon 5) * Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People) * Rolling in
the Deep (Adele) * Rope (Foo Fighters) * Seven Nation Army (The White
Stripes) * Since U Been Gone (Kelly Clarkson) * Soak Up the Sun
(Sheryl Crow) * Somebody That I Used to Know (Gotye feat. Kimbra) *
Tighten Up (The Black Keys) * Under Cover of Darkness (The Strokes) *
Wake Me Up When September Ends (Green Day) * What Hurts the Most
(Rascal Flatts) * Uprising (Muse).