Rockin' Out: Popular Music in the U.S.A.

Reebee Garofalo, Steve Waksman

Pearson, 2013 - Music - 538 pages

Examines the social and business sides of rock history

Rockin' Out: Popular Music In the U.S.A., 6/e, analyzes the music and business of rock 'n roll. This comprehensive, introductory text takes readers from the invention of the phonograph to the promise of the Internet. Topics include: the rise of television idols, the proliferation of alternative sounds, and the influence of digital production techniques.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Rockin' Out: Popular Music in the U.S.A.
• Authors: Reebee Garofalo, Steve Waksman
• Editors: Reebee Garofalo, Steve Waksman
• Edition: 6, illustrated
• Publisher: Pearson, 2013
• ISBN: 0205956807, 9780205956807
• Length: 538 pages
• Subjects: Music / General; Music / Genres & Styles / Classical; Music / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal