Metadata for concerts in the spRingsteen dataset.

Description

Metadata for concerts played by Bruce Springsteen both solo and with numerous bands from the years 1973 to present day. Can be joined with setlists using gig_key.

Usage

concerts

Format

A data frame with 6 variables:

gig_key

Primary key of the data frame.

date

Date of the concert.

location

Full location of concert including venue name.

state

State concert was performed in (if in USA).

city

City in which the concert was performed (if not in USA).

country

Country concert was performed in.

Source

http://brucebase.wikidot.com/

Examples

library(dplyr)
# What countries have been played in the most?

concerts %>%
  count(country, sort = TRUE)

# What decade did most shows take place in?

library(lubridate)

concerts %>%
  select(date) %>%
  mutate(decade = (year(date) %/% 10) * 10) %>%
  count(decade)

Metadata for setlists in the spRingsteen dataset.

Description

Metadata for the setlists of concerts played by Bruce Springsteen both solo and with numerous bands from the years 1973 to present day.

Usage

setlists

Format

A data frame with4 variables:

gig_key

Key associated with the concert which the setlist is from.

song_key

Key associated with the song played.

song

Name of the song played.

song_number

Order of appearance for the song in the setlist.

Source

http://brucebase.wikidot.com/

Examples

library(dplyr)
# what are the top five most played songs?

setlists %>%
  count(song, sort = TRUE) %>%
  slice(1:5)

# what is the average show length?

setlists %>%
  count(gig_key) %>%
  summarise(ave_length = mean(n))

Data for all songs in the spRingsteen dataset.

Description

Data describing all songs which have been played by Bruce Springsteen both solo and with numerous bands from the year 1973 to present day. Can be joined with setlists using song_key.

Usage

songs

Format

A data frame with 4 variables:

song_key

Primary key of the data frame.

title

Title of the song.

lyrics

Lyrics of the song if available in the database.

album

Name of the album on which the song appears if available in the database.

Source

http://brucebase.wikidot.com/

Examples

library(dplyr)
# What are the most common albums?

songs %>%
  filter(!is.na(album)) %>%
  count(album, sort = TRUE)

# What word occurs most frequently in the lyrics from the album 'Born To Run'
library(tidytext)

songs %>%
 filter(album == 'Born To Run') %>%
 select(title, lyrics) %>%
 unnest_tokens(word, lyrics) %>%
 count(word, sort = TRUE) %>%
 anti_join(stop_words, by = 'word')

Tour information for concerts in the spRingsteen dataset.

Description

Data describing the tours associated with concerts played by Bruce Springsteen both solo and with numerous bands from the years 1973 to present day. Note that concerts prior to 1973 and non-tour, e.g., practice shows, promotion shows, have been removed. Furthermore some of the shows are associated with more than one tour as such some of the entries from concerts appear twice. Can be joined with setlists or concerts using gig_key.

Usage

tours

Format

A data frame with 2 variables:

gig_key

Primary key of the data frame.

tour

Tour associated with the concert. Note some concerts have more than one tour associated with them.

Source

http://brucebase.wikidot.com/

Examples

library(dplyr)
# How many shows were on each tour?

tours %>%
  count(tour, sort = TRUE)

Update the Package Datasets

Description

Checks if new data is available on the package dev version (Github). In case new data is available the function will enable the user the update the datasets

Usage

update_data()

Examples

## Not run: 

data_update()


## End(Not run)