David Weigel

The Show That Never Ends

The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock

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The Show That Never Ends is the behind-the-scenes story of the extraordinary rise and fall of progressive (prog) rock, epitomised by such classic, chart-topping bands as Yes, Genesis, Pink Floyd, Jethro Tull and Emerson Lake & Palmer, and their successors Rush, Styx and Asia.With inside access to all the key figures, The Washington Post national reporter David Weigel tells the story with the gusto and insight Prog Rock's fans (and its haters) will relish. Along the way, he explains exactly what was progressive about Prog Rock, how it arose from psychedelia and heavy metal, why it dominated the pop charts but then became so despised that i… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-35602-1
EAN: 9780393356021
Produktnummer: 24196711
Verlag: WW Norton & Co
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 368 S.
Masse: H14.0 cm x B20.8 cm x D2.4 cm 304 g
Abbildungen: 8 pages of illustrations
Gewicht: 304
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

David Weigel is a national reporter for the Washington Post. He has written for Bloomberg Businessweek, Slate, Reason, GQ, Esquire, USA Today, Rolling Stone, Politico, and many other journals. He lives in Washington, DC.