Prog Rock FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Rock's Most Progressive Music (Faq Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (633 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1617135879 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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He is the author of Mountains Come Out of the Sky: The Illustrated History of Prog Rock and Big Boss Man: The Life and Music of Bluesman Jimmy Reed. WILL ROMANO is a music journalist who has written for such publications as the New York Post, New York Daily News, Guitar Player, Modern Drummer, American Way, VH1, and PLSN.
weedly weedly bom bom bom bom showbunka bazooooom. blidy bump! Dean Eikleberry You will be so happy that you bought this. Man, it is intense.Who knew!?. Erni said Not so very interesting. Unfocused and somewhat dull.. Mark Barry said "Watcher Of The Skies" - PROG ROCK FAQ (by Will Romano). Milwaukee's Backbeat Books have been putting out these FAQ books on Music and Movie phenomenon for some time now - titles on subjects as diverse as Elvis Films, Elvis Music, Kiss, Led Zeppelin, Modern Sci-Fi Films, Nirvana, Pink Floyd, Rush, South Park TV Series, Bruce Springsteen, Star Trek, The Three Stooges, U""Watcher Of The Skies" - PROG ROCK FAQ (by Will Romano)" according to Mark Barry. Milwaukee's Backbeat Books have been putting out these FAQ books on Music and Movie phenomenon for some time now - titles on subjects as diverse as Elvis Films, Elvis Music, Kiss, Led Zeppelin, Modern Sci-Fi Films, Nirvana, Pink Floyd, Rush, South Park TV Series, Bruce Springsteen, Star Trek, The Three Stooges, U2, The Who and Neil Young to name but a few. Will Romano's five-decade long fact-fest on that much-maligned genre PROGRESSIVE ROCK is a fascinating and tho. , The Who and Neil Young to name but a few. Will Romano's five-decade long fact-fest on that much-maligned genre PROGRESSIVE ROCK is a fascinating and tho
(FAQ). Prog Rock FAQ digs deep to deliver a view of progressive rock as you've never known it: Technical wizards, cosmic messengers, visionary producers, groundbreaking album-cover illustrators, and even innovative musical instrument vendors separate memory from myth, fact from fiction, to recount prog rock's most historically significant milestones and little-known tales. This interview-rich, unapologetic volume addresses topics taboo and burning alike, while welcoming the reader on an enthralling journey replete with rapturous visions, wondrous stories, and endless enigmas.. Prog Rock FAQ traces the controversial, but much misunderstood musical genre through its five-decade history, highlighting the rise, eventual decline, and recent resurgence of one of the most inventive and storied popular musical forms of the latter half of the 20th Century
Progheads will devour it but open-minded music buffs of all sorts will also find much to savor, especially chapters on unknown but fascinating-sounding bands inspired by the idea that rock should be more than an endless echo of 'Louie Louie.' Portions of the book are devoted to current bands, buttressing Romano's other theme: Prog lives!'' --Express Milwaukee''Immensely readable for fans, this book combines author Rob Romano's intricate knowledge of the genre with his obvious passion for the music.'' --Progression Magazine ''The author has taken a well-researched and reasoned approach in looking behind the scenes at a myriad of artists and seminal releases issued over the long history of pro