Chronicles of Rock and Roll

Pasquale De Marco

Sinossi

In this comprehensive and engaging book, we take an in-depth look at the history of rock and roll, from its humble beginnings in the 1950s to its current status as a global phenomenon. We explore the key moments and figures that shaped the genre, from the early pioneers like Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry to the modern-day rock stars like Radiohead and Arctic Monkeys.

We delve into the various subgenres of rock and roll, from the hard-driving sounds of heavy metal to the experimental sounds of art rock. We also examine the impact that rock and roll has had on society, from its role in the civil rights movement to its influence on fashion and culture.

Through vivid storytelling and insightful analysis, this book brings the history of rock and roll to life. It is a must-read for any fan of this iconic genre of music.

This book is not just a history of rock and roll; it is also a celebration of its enduring power. Rock and roll has the ability to move us, to inspire us, and to change our lives. It is a music that speaks to our souls and that connects us with one another.

Whether you are a lifelong fan of rock and roll or you are just discovering the genre, this book is for you. It is a journey through the history of one of the most important and influential genres of music ever created.


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Disponibile da: 02/06/2025.

Lunghezza di stampa: 155 pagine.

Arte, musica e cinema

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