Publisher's Synopsis
Showcasing the world's finest music writers and revealing many outrageous secrets, this fascinating history spans an era that had its roots in the early days of jazz and blues, and stretches right up to the rockstars of today. Along the way we encounter a spectacular cast list: Jimi Hendrix, Elvis, Keith Moon, The Manic Street Preachers, Gram Parsons, The Rolling Stones, Patsy Cline, Jim Morrison, The Sex Pistols and Iggy Pop, to name but a few.