History & Criticism Reference Materials

Hal Leonard All Music Guide to Rock - 3rd Edition

Easy to use and fun to explore, All Music Guide to Rock is an 1,400-page tome that gives readers the most complete guide ever published on the artists and recordings that really rock. Compiled by dozens of music critics, it reviews and rates more than 14,000 great albums by over 2,200 artists and groups in more than 400 styles - both mainstream and alternative - including bootlegs, import-only releases, important out-of-print recordings, and lesser-known cult artists. A brief profile details each performer's career, while insightful reviews of top recordings help define the musician's artistic development and impact on rock. Expanded biographies spotlight major figures, along with complete album discographies. All Music Guide to Rock also features educational essays and music maps that chart the evolution of rock's diverse subgenres at a glance.

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