Ever since the early 1950s, rock-and-roll music has continually transformed culture and society with its rebellious mix of rhythm, fashion, and musical passion. The History of Rock and Roll examines the music and the musicians throughout the decades from its humble roots to the multibillion dollar industry of today.
year: 2003, 2012
call number/section: 1000, 781.66, 781, 784.5, 458
subjects: rock music, history and criticism, juvenile literature, heavy metal (music), alternative rock music, rock musicians, punk rock music, rock bands
Editions
Kallen, Stuart A.
Thompson/Gale (2003)
Traces the history of rock and roll music from its roots in blues and jazz to the popularity of rap in the 1990s, discussing significant and influential artists and trends. Provides informative sidebars and an annotated bibliography.
Schools: 19
Kallen, Stuart A.
Lucent Books (2012)
Ever since the early 1950s, rock-and-roll music has continually transformed culture and society with its rebellious mix of rhythm, fashion, and musical passion. The History of Rock and Roll examines the music and the musicians throughout the decades from its humble roots to the multibillion dollar industry of today.
Schools: 18