Sound and the Fury A Rock's Backpages Reader, 40 Years of Classic Rock Journalism

Longtime music writer and editor Barney Hoskyns decided to build an archive of articles by his favorite rock writers - like Al Aronowitz, Jon Savage, Greil Marcus, Will Self, Lenny Kaye, Mary Harron, and Nick Hornby. Thus was born the website Rock's Backpages (www.rocksbackpages.com), home to thousands of brilliant reviews and rants, interviews and overviews, that helped define music journalism over the last four decades.The Sound and the Furyis the best of this remarkable collection. With contemporary and retrospective articles on the Beatles, Otis Redding, David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, Joni Mitchell, ABBA, Madonna, Ice Cube, Nirvana, Morrissey, and many, many more.Hoskyns, Barney is the author of 'Sound and the Fury A Rock's Backpages Reader, 40 Years of Classic Rock Journalism', published 2003 under ISBN 9781582342825 and ISBN 1582342822.