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Do You Believe in the Power of Rock and Roll? by John Robb
Category: Rock & Roll
"'John Robb is as punk rock as The Clash." -- Alan McGee Do You Believe in the Power of Rock & Roll?--A history of alternative rock from music writer John Robb, with the music still ringing in his ears. This collection follows Robb's journey from the late 1970s, when he was first caught up in punk's ...Show more
Punk Rock by JOHN ROBB
Category: Rock & Roll
Vibrant and volatile, the punk scene left an extraordinary legacy of music and cultural change, and this work talks to those who cultivated the movement, weaving together their accounts to create a raw and unprecedented oral history of punk in the United Kingdom. From The Clash, Crass, Henry Rollins, an ...Show more
Punk Rock : An oral history by John Robb
Category: Fiction
The story of punk, in all its vibrant glory, told for the first time in the words of those who were there. Punk Rock is a book like no other. It is an oral history of a radical movement which exploded in Seventies Britain. With its own clothes, hair, artwork, fanzines and radical politics, Punk boa ...Show more
The Art of Darkness - The History of Goth by John Robb
Category: Film & Tv
This is the first comprehensive history of Goth music and culture. Over 600 pages, John Robb explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the post-punk era. Drawing on his own experience as a musician and journalist, Robb covers the style, the music and the clubs that ...Show more
The North Will Rise Again - Manchester Music City 1976-1996 by John Robb
Category: Rock & Roll
An extraordinary history The range of voices breathing new life into past events is vast' **** Mojo The Morrissey and Marr recollections are particularly revealing' The Word The Buzzcocks. Joy Division. The Fall. The Smiths. The Stone Roses. The Happy Mondays. Oasis. Manchester has proved to be an endle ...Show more
The "Stone Roses" and the Resurrection of British Pop by John Robb
Category: Rock & Roll
The band, the lifestyle, the revolution. This classic biography charts the phenomenal rise of The Stone Roses to the icons they are today, using interviews, rehearsal tapes and the archives of author John Robb who was with them from the beginning. Robb's exclusive inside knowledge of The Stone Roses cre ...Show more
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