Smithsonian Rock and Roll: Live and Unseen
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.47 (628 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1588346005 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-08-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. BILL BENTLEY is the former A&R Director at Concord Music Group and Vice President of Warner Bros. He has been a drummer, record store clerk, DJ, concert promoter, music producer, and record label publicist. Through it all he's also been a writer, and in 2007 he was given the ASCAP Deems Taylor award. Records
From Woodstock to the Whisky a Go Go, from Lollapalooza to the 9:30 Club, and all the rockin' places in between, fans overwhelmingly responded with their favorite rock and roll moments. There are early photographs of everyone from Run-D.M.C. This is rock and roll as it has never been seen before.. In December 2015, the Smithsonian called on rock and roll lovers around the world to collect photos and stories of their favorite moments in music. Iconic artists ranging from the Who to Nirvana to Chuck Berry to the Jimi Hendrix and many more are celebrated here. Presented together, these photographs create a kaleidoscopic history of the artists, the musical styles, the venues, the concerts, and the fans. to the Runaways, and contemporary shots of some of the biggest names in music, including Bruce Springsteen, the Rolling Stones, and Metallica. Fans dug through attics, basements, closets, shoeboxes, digital cameras, and photo albums to post great rock shots to rockandroll
About the Author BILL BENTLEY is the former A&R Director at Concord Music Group and Vice President of Warner Bros. Records. Through it all he's also been a writer, and in 2007 he was given the ASCAP Deems Taylor award. . He has been a drummer, record store clerk, DJ, concert promoter, music producer, and record label publicist