This Is the Sound
The Best of Alternative Rock
1st Edition
Published on 30. June 2008
128 pages
978-1-4391-2163-4 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Person
Randi Reisfeld is the author of numerous original series and novels for teens, including three New York Times bestsellers. Her series with HB Gilmour, T*Witches, is the basis for two popular Disney Channel TV-movies. Her trilogy Starlet also reflects her life-long obsession with all things Hollywood. Randi lives in Washington Township, NJ. Visit her on the web at www.randireisfeld.com.
Content
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Photo Credits
- Introduction
- Belly The Well Crafted-And Crafty Verse of Alternative
- The Cranberries
- Green Day The Pop Punk of Alternative
- Juliana Hatfield The Angst of Alternative
- Hole The Pissed Off Sound of Alternative
- Live The Spiritual Voice of Alternative
- Nine Inch Nails The Perverse of Alternative
- Pearl Jam The Rebellion of Alternative
- Smashing Pumpkins The Psychedelia of Alternative
- The Future of Alternative
- About The Author
