The rock history reader / edited by Theo Cateforis.
| Other author | Cateforis, Theo. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication Info | New York ; London : Routledge, |
| Description | xv, 396 pages ; 27 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The 1950s. Chuck Berry : in his own words ; Earl Palmer and the heartbeat of rock 'n' roll / Tony Scherman ; R&B : a danger to the music business? / Abel Green ; 'Miss Rhythm' speaks out : Ruth Brown on R&B and covers ; Elvis Presley and 'the craze' / John Crosby ; Elvis defends low-down style / Kays Gary ; Experts propose study of 'craze' / Milton Bracker ; The rock 'n' roll audience : "But Papa, it's my music, I like it" / Jeff Greenfield ; Leiber & Stoller / Ted Fox ; The history of Chicano rock / Rubén Guevara -- The 1960s. Music biz goes round and round : it comes out Clarkola / Peter Bunzel ; Phil Spector and the wall of sound / Ronnie Spector ; The Beatles, press conference, 1964 ; Beatlemania frightens child expert / Dr. Bernard Saibel ; George Martin : on the Beatles ; Understanding Dylan / Paul Williams ; Motown : a whiter shade of black / Jon Landau ; James Brown : soul brother no. 1 / Fred Wesley, Jr. ; "Goodbye surfing, hello God!" : the religious conversion of Brian Wilson / Jules Siegel ; Rock and the counterculture / Chester Anderson ; The electric Kool-Aid acid test / Tom Wolfe ; The FM revolution : "AM radio--stinking up the airwaves" / Tom Donahue ; An interview with Peter Townshend / Jann Wenner ; The country boom / Barret Hansen -- The 1970s. Cock rock : men always seem to end up on top / Rat Magazine ; Singing-songwriters : 1971 is a woman's world / Lynn Van Matre ; The art of the hard rock lifestyle / David Lee Roth ; How to be a rock critic / Lester Bangs ; Reggae : the steady rock of black Jamaica / Andrew Kopkind ; Roots and rock : the Marley enigma / Linton Kwesi Johnson ; Dub and the sound of surprise / Richard Williams ; Reflections on progressive rock / Bill Bruford ; Disco! Disco! : four critics address the musical question ; Why don't we call it punk? / Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain ; The subculture of British punk / Dick Hebdige ; The confessions of a gay rocker / Adam Block -- The 1980s. Punk goes hardcore / Jack Rabid ; College rock : "left of the dial" / Gina Arnold ; Roll over guitar heroes, synthesizers are here / Jon Young ; Post-punk's "radical dance fictions" / Simon Reynolds ; Molly Hatchet : celebrity rate a record / Hit Parader Magazine ; The Parents Music Resource Center : statement before Congress / Susan Baker and Tipper Gore ; Heavy metal and the highbrow/lowbrow divide / Robert Walser ; The real thing--Bruce Springsteen / Simon Frith ; Hip hop nation / Greg Tate ; Madonna--finally, a real feminist / Camille Paglia ; Can Madonna justify Madonna? / Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -- The 1990s. Is As nasty as they wanna be obscene? ; Public Enemy's bomb squad / Tom Moon ; The death of sampling? / Mark Kemp ; Kurt Cobain and the politics of damage / Sarah Ferguson ; The problem with music / Steve Albini ; Feminism amplified / Kim France ; Rock aesthetics and musics of the world / Motti Regev ; "Electronic Eden" : techno goes mainstream / Karen Schoemer ; Nü metal and Woodstock '99 / Barry Walters ; Indie pop goes twee / Joey Sweeney ; So you wanna fake being an indie rock expert? / soyouwanna.com -- The 2000s. Metallica vs. Napster / Lars Ulrich ; My Radiohead adventure / Paul Lansky ; My week on the Avril Lavigne E-Team / Chris Dahlen ; "1 + 1 + 1 = 1" : the new math of mash ups / Sasha Frere-Jones ; That '70s cruise / Chuck Klosterman ; Where have all the rock stars gone? / David Shumway ; Defining emo / Urban Dictionary ; David Byrne and Thom Yorke on the real value of music / David Byrne ; Get your Ph.D. in Gaga / Margaret Eby ; Why no Yes in the Rock Hall? / John Covach ; A response to "Why no Yes in the Rock Hall?" / Lauren Onkey. |
| General note | "First edition published by Routledge 2007"--title page verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-376) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012014141 |
| ISBN | 9780415892124 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780415892131 (paperback) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |