Publisher Description

Discusses the evolution of rock music from its earliest origins to today's most influential musical styles and performers

The greatest interviews with the greatest rock stars, movie stars, and cultural icons -- uncensored and unfiltered -- are published together in one remarkable volume in celebration of Rolling Stones 40th anniversary.

The colorful, illustrated history of Rolling Stone magazine and its equally controversial founder and editor, Jann Wenner.

Wenner writes with the clarity of a journalist and an essayist. He takes us into the life and work of Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Mick Jagger, Bono, and Bruce Springsteen, to name a few.

The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll, Third Edition includes all the facts, phenomena, and flukes that make up the history of rock.".

This landmark book documents the magazine’s rise to prominence as the voice of rock and roll and a leading showcase for era-defining photography.

A series of essays with many illustrations that trace the history of rock through the 1970s.

Reproduces one thousand of the magazine's covers and includes behind-the-scenes stories and excerpts from articles and interviews with the idols of rock and rythym-and-blues.