Planet Pop – A Journey Into the World of Popular Music
Are you ready to rock?
Welcome to the world of music! Glittering Planet Pop is always worth a visit: Whether it’s a boat tour down the mainstream or a trip to the Genre Islands (Rock’n’roll, Folk, Punk, Techno, and many more) – there’s something for everyone here!
This brilliant guide will introduce you to over 20 music genres, and each island’s foreign ministry has provided countless eye-opening, exciting and entertaining facts – as well as information on visa requirements and travel warnings – to ensure that all visitors are fully informed. ‘Planet Pop’ includes playlists showcasing key songs that’ll give you that authentic island feeling and is rounded off with special sections featuring popular dances, mind-boggling record-breakers, unusual stars and much more.
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Franziska Gehm studied English, psychology and intercultural economic communication. After completing her studies she taught at a grammar school, worked for a radio station and as an editor of children’s books. She now lives in Munich where she works as a freelance author, translator and editor.
Horst Klein, born in 1965, spent his formative years in East Frisia before moving to Krefeld in 1989 to pursue his studies in Visual Communication. Before he could do that, though, he had to look up Krefeld in an atlas. He still lives there today with his wife and two children, where he works as illustrator and graphic designer.