本の詳細
形式
ハードカバー
ページ数
320
言語
英語
公開されました
Mar 27, 2012
出版社
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
1250000149
ISBN-13
9781250000149
説明
In this immersive exploration of the Velvet Underground, readers are taken on a journey through the innovative and groundbreaking world of one of rock music's most influential bands. Drawing on exclusive interviews, the work delves deep into the lives and creative processes of the band members, revealing the dynamics that shaped their legendary sound.
A nuanced narrative unfolds, presenting the challenges, triumphs, and the cultural environment that inspired their art. Each chapter unpacks the band's evolution, highlighting key moments and decisions that marked their rise. The author paints vivid scenes of late 1960s New York, bringing to life the vibrant underground scene that fostered the band's unique blend of music and avant-garde lifestyle.
Rob Jovanovic’s insightful prose shines a light on the personal experiences of the musicians, allowing readers to connect with their stories on a deep level. This account not only pays homage to the Velvet Underground's legacy but also enhances the understanding of their transformative impact on music and culture, making it a must-read for fans and newcomers alike.
A nuanced narrative unfolds, presenting the challenges, triumphs, and the cultural environment that inspired their art. Each chapter unpacks the band's evolution, highlighting key moments and decisions that marked their rise. The author paints vivid scenes of late 1960s New York, bringing to life the vibrant underground scene that fostered the band's unique blend of music and avant-garde lifestyle.
Rob Jovanovic’s insightful prose shines a light on the personal experiences of the musicians, allowing readers to connect with their stories on a deep level. This account not only pays homage to the Velvet Underground's legacy but also enhances the understanding of their transformative impact on music and culture, making it a must-read for fans and newcomers alike.