National Centre for Popular Music

National Centre for Popular Music
National Centre for Popular Music, the
a ↑museum of ↑pop and ↑rock music in Sheffield, UK, in a specially built building which is shaped like four very large, shiny drums, and which contains information about pop and rock music and shows films of musicians playing

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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