Steven Blush

New York Rock (eBook, ePUB)

From the Rise of The Velvet Underground to the Fall of CBGB

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The definitive history of a key period in rock 'n' roll, from new wave to no wave, punk to punk revival, from the bestselling author of American Hardcore.

" New York Rock is the ultimate illustrated account of Rock's role in New York City." -Chris Frantz, Talking Heads

New York-For fifty years it was both crucible and stage set for the greatest popular art of our time.

Rock-Glitter Rock, Punk/New Wave, Post-Punk/No Wave, New York Hardcore, East Village Noise Rock, Proto-Alt/Garage Revival, Goth/Industrial, Indie Rock, and every other movement and countermovement you can think of pack these pages.

New York-It inspires great music, is both birthplace and proving ground for a kaleidoscope of subcultures, and gives the best rock & roll fan experience.

Rock-More than four hundred pages of fresh stories and perspectives directly from the artists who made the music and the people who put it on: Lou Reed, Hilly Kristal, Joey Ramone, David Johansen, Kembra Pfahler, Paul Morrisey, Adam Horovitz, John Cale, Iggy Pop, Richard Hell, Bob Gruen, and scores more.

New York Rock-Music changing stars to washouts who paved the way for the next wave of innovation are all here.

"Steven Blush has done something truly impressive and exacting here-distill the essence and core of the rock scene in the country's largest city over four decades into an insanely detailed oral history." - Houston Press

"Written in their own voices, an excellent history of New York City rock. What a cool book!" -Bun E. Carlos, Cheap Trick

"Steven Blush's new book provides a much-needed service, creating a forum for telling the story of New York Rock by those who made it happen."¿Richard Barone, The Bongos

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: St. Martin's Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781250083623
• Artikelnr.: 45795656