Description |
xx, 476 pages ; 25 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Rock -- R&B -- Country -- Punk -- Hip-hop -- Dance music -- Pop. |
Summary |
"The entire history of popular music over the past fifty years refracted through the big genres that have defined and dominated it-including rock, country, punk, R&B, dance and hip-hop-woven together into a cosmic reckoning with music's evolution as a popular art form, as a huge cultural and economic force, and as an essential component to our identities, from Black Sabbath to Black Flag to Beyoncé, and beyond"-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Popular music -- History and criticism.
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ISBN |
9780525559597 (hardcover) |
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