Retromania
Author | : Simon Reynolds |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 497 |
Release | : 2011-07-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780865479944 |
ISBN-13 | : 0865479941 |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Retromania by : Simon Reynolds
Download or read book Retromania written by Simon Reynolds and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-07-19 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The influential rock critic and author of Rip It Up and Start Again traces society's obsession with retro music as reflected by reunion tours and expanded re-releases of classic albums, expressing his concern that our culture's disproportionate focus on past music eras is compromising the distinctiveness of today's sound. Original. 15,000 first printing.