Love Goes to Buildings on Fire: Five Years in New York That Changed Music Forever
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN-13:9780374533540ISBN-10:374533547UPC:9780374533540Book Category:Music, HistoryBook Subcategory:History & Criticism, United States, Genres & StylesBook Topic:20th Century, Pop VocalSize:8.24 x 5.55 x 1.01 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SCVFXQFN44
Love Goes to Buildings on Fire: Five Years in New York That Changed Music Forever
A vivid, dramatic account of how half a dozen kinds of modern music--punk rock, art rock, disco, salsa, rap, minimalist classical--emerged in new forms and cross-pollinated all at once in the middle seventies in NYC.
Punk rock and hip-hop. Disco and salsa. The loft jazz scene and the downtown composers known as Minimalists. In the mid-1970s, New York City was a laboratory where all the majo...Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN-13:9780374533540ISBN-10:374533547UPC:9780374533540Book Category:Music, HistoryBook Subcategory:History & Criticism, United States, Genres & StylesBook Topic:20th Century, Pop VocalSize:8.24 x 5.55 x 1.01 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SCVFXQFN44
Will Hermes is a senior critic for Rolling Stone and a longtime contributor to NPR's All Things Considered. His work also appears in The New York Times, The Village Voice, and elsewhere. He was the coeditor of SPIN: 20 Years of Alternative Music.
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