Rock & Roll: Selected Poems in Five Sets by Mark Pirie. Bareknuckle Books presents in this series of edited collected editions, daring new writing from the 21st Centuries best contemporary international poets.
In this first volume of a two-part series, Ward shares his endless depth of knowledge and through engrossing storytelling hops seamlessly from Memphis to Chicago, Detroit, England, New York, and everywhere in between.
The book also includes: • sometimes drunken interviews with America’s finest songwriters • a recap of the author’s terrifying visit to Graceland while stoned • a vigorous and credibility-shattering endorsement of Styx’s Paradise ...
Rock & Roll: An Unruly History is a full-scale salute to rock that is also a companion to the ten-part public television series, illuminating the roots of rock and exploring...
Hornsby, the perfectionist leader of his own popular band, the Range, soon grew upset with Garcia. “He wasn't listening and starting to run roughshod over people's solos,” complained Hornsby, “...and the music just seemed strangely ...
Culture heroes like Bob Dylan and Patti Smith became frequent subjects for her lens. The range of her work is staggering. In Rock and Roll Stories, she shares the best of this work.
Presented together, these photographs create a kaleidoscopic history of the artists, the musical styles, the venues, the concerts, and the fans. This is rock and roll as it has never been seen before.
The Big Book of Rock & Roll Names tells the behind-the-scenes stories of how the world’s most popular and influential rock and pop acts got their names.
Discusses the evolution of rock music from its earliest origins to today's most influential musical styles and performers
Put on your dancing shoes and move to the music. Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America.
The lyrics of the group's early Beatlemania at Shea Stadium, 1965. Compared to the Beatles' “Ioo-proof elixir; even Elvis was mere “dandelion tea,” the New York Daily News had commented on their first American appearance.