Author: Jann S. Wenner Publisher: Abrams ISBN: 1683352149 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 768
Book Description
For the past 50 years, the covers of Rolling Stone have depicted the icons of popular culture—from John Lennon, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, Madonna, and Steve Martin to Rihanna, Louis C.K., Adele, Radiohead, and Barack Obama—cementing their legendary and influential status. No other magazine has the illustrious history and prestige of having defined popular culture from the birth of rock and roll to the present. This fantastic collection is newly revised and updated to include the covers from all 50 years of Rolling Stone history. With an updated introduction by Jann S. Wenner as well as new excerpts from the magazine and quotes from photographers and their celebrity subjects, this nostalgic journey down the memory lane of music, entertainment, and politics is irresistible.
Author: Rolling Stone LLC Publisher: Abrams ISBN: 1683350200 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 638
Book Description
A brilliant album of interviews, photographs, feature articles, and exposés from the magazine that’s chronicled music and culture since 1967. Rolling Stone has been a leading voice in journalism, cultural criticism, and—above all—music for over five decades. This landmark book documents the magazine’s rise to prominence as the voice of rock and roll and a leading showcase for era-defining photography. From the 1960s to today, the book offers a decade-by-decade exploration of American music and history. Interviews with rock legends—Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Kurt Cobain, Bruce Springsteen, and more—appear alongside iconic photographs by Baron Wolman, Annie Leibovitz, Mark Seliger, and others. With feature articles, excerpts, and exposés by such quintessential writers as Hunter S. Thompson, Matt Taibbi, and David Harris, it’s an irresistible greatest-hits collection from the magazine that has defined American music for generations. “Documenting the magazine’s rise from humble beginnings in a tiny office in San Francisco, the book includes interviews with artists such as Bob Dylan, the Beastie Boys and Adele, images from iconic photographers including Annie Leibovitz and sparking prose from the likes of Hunter S. Thompson.” —Daily Mail
Author: Rolling Stone Publisher: ISBN: Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 576
Book Description
Reproduces one thousand of the magazine's covers and includes behind-the-scenes stories and excerpts from articles and interviews with the idols of rock and rythym-and-blues.
Author: Jann S. Wenner Publisher: Harry N. Abrams ISBN: 9781419729027 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
"For the past 50 years, the covers of Rolling Stone have depicted the great icons of popular culture-from John Lennon, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, Madonna, and Steve Martin to Rihanna, Louis C.K., Adele, Radiohead, and Barack Obama-cementing their legendary and influential status over popular culture. No other magazine has the illustrious history and prestige of explaining and defining popular culture from the birth of rock and roll to the present. Abrams has sold more than 150,000 copies of previous editions. This fantastic collection has been revised and updated to include the covers from all fifty years of Rolling Stone history. With an updated introduction by Jann S. Wenner as well as new excerpts from the magazine and quotes from photographers and their celebrity subjects, this nostalgic journey down the memory lane of music, entertainment, and politics is irresistible."--
Author: Barbara O'Dair Publisher: ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 616
Book Description
Essays by leading music critics look at the most important female rock musicians, singers, and groups, with profiles of Bonnie Raitt, Carol King, Tina Turner, Janis Joplin, Madonna, and many others.
Author: Mick Jagger Publisher: Chronicle Books ISBN: 9780811840606 Category : Rock music Languages : en Pages : 382
Book Description
Here's the inside story: the history of the Rolling Stones - according to the Rolling Stones. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, and Ronnie Wood have come together for this remarkable project. They've also opened up their personal and band archives to include many rare and intimate images that are interwoven with the text. The book gets right to the heart of what makes the Stones the Stones, as musicians, songwriters, performers, and colleagues. They describe how their music has evolved and how it has affected and changed their lives. They also reveal, with refreshing frankness, how their own lives have helped, or hindered, their music-making. The Stones' own words - insightful, funny, poignant, surprising, and above all, completely authentic - are complemented by insider reflections from key players in their story over the years such as Ahmet Ertegun, David Bailey, and Cameron Crowe. A comprehensive reference section including discography, and chronology, studded with the Stones' personal comments on the music and memories, completes this must-read volume. Here, in their own words and images, is the life and work of a band which has played the soundtrack of our lives for the last forty years.
Author: Paul-Loup Sulitzer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 300
Book Description
An adventure in the world of international finance and multi-national commerce, a portrait of a hero so absorbed in himself that he endangers his loving family.
Author: Jann S. Wenner Publisher: Back Bay Books ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 500
Book Description
A volume of top-selected interviews with renowned celebrities and cultural figures, published in celebration of the magazines fortieth anniversary, includes features about such individuals as Mick Jagger, Johnny Carson, and Kurt Cobain.
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