Study Skills-Favorite Musicians

Favorite Musicians

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Books

Books about individual performers and rock music are available in the library. Search the Media Center catalog your use in the Media Center.

Look also for Web Path Express results — high-quality, evaluated web sites, which may be listed within your search results and are designated with this symbol:

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Electronic databases

Using the suggested search terms, look for articles about performers in the following Media Center electronic databases, accessible from the NHHS Media Center home page:

Biography Resource Center

EBSCO Student Research Center

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Web sites

AMG All Music Guide

http://www.allmusic.com/

Online database of recorded music searchable by artist name. Includes biographies, full discographies, and album reviews.

Billboard

http://www.billboard.com

Information on artists, CDs, sales, and tours.

Biography.com

http://www.biography.com/

Biographies on more than 25,000 lives from the past and present, searchable by name or keyword.

MTV

http://www.mtv.com/music/artists/browse.jhtml?chars=a

Browse the Artists section for biographies, photos, and web links.

Rock on the Net

http://www.rockonthenet.com

Links to FAQs and news about top artists.

Rolling Stone

http://www.rollingstone.com

Search by artist name for biographies, discographies, and news.

VH1

http://www.vh1.com/artists/

Search the Artists section for biographies, photos, and web links.

Wolfgang's Vault

http://www.wolfgangsvault.com/

Music memorabilia, posters, and an archive of live concert performances, a forum, and audio interviews.

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Plagiarism policy

Plagiarism demonstrates lack of integrity and character. It is inconsistent with the goals and values of NHHS. Review the plagiarism policy to learn about strategies that will help you succeed with honor.

NHHS policy on cheating and plagiarism
http://www.nhvweb.net/NHHS/English/cheatingplagiarismpolicy.htm

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