This Is the Sound - The Best of Alternative Rock

From Nirvana and R.E.M. to Green Day and Belly, alternative bands are dominating the airways. This book looks at the hottest bands on the alternative music scene--their history, influences, concert personas, and distinctive styles. This is their sound--the sound of drums pounding and guitars wailing--the sound of rock'n'roll. Includes 50 photos.

About the author

Randi Reisfeld has written a number of titles in the CLUELESS series including AN AMERICAN BETTY IN PARIS and CHER'S FURIOUSLY FIT WORKOUT.

Summary

From Nirvana and R.E.M. to Green Day and Belly, alternative bands are dominating the airways. This book looks at the hottest bands on the alternative music scene--their history, influences, concert personas, and distinctive styles. This is their sound--the sound of drums pounding and guitars wailing--the sound of rock'n'roll. Includes 50 photos.

Product details

• Authors: Randi Reisfeld, Reisfeld Randi
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 14 to 99
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.04.2011
• EAN: 9781442430983
• ISBN: 978-1-4424-3098-3
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 305 g
• Illustrations: f-c cvr
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Creativity; General fiction (Children's / Teenage), YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Performing Arts / General, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Music / General, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Music / Rock