Download or read book Best Music Writing 2008 written by Nelson George and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2008-10-20 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ninth entry in the acclaimed series celebrating the best writing on every style of music, from rock to hip-hop, R&B to jazz, pop to blues, and more. Best music writing is the definitive guide to the year in music writing, an annual feast of essays, missives, and musings on every musical style by critics, novelists, and musicians themselves. Culled from publications ranging from blogs to the New Yorker, the 2008 edition captures a year in music writing as diverse and riveting as the music it illuminates.