The Rough Guide to Music USA

The Rough Guide to Music USA

The Rough Guide to Music USA

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Book Description
The ideal handbook for every rock-n-roll pilgrim, Music USA tours the musical heritage of the United States, from Nashville to Seattle, and shrines of American sound in between. Coverage includes full background on the development of local music styles together with practical details on clubs and venues, festivals, radio stations and record stores.

Music USA includes jazz, rock, pop, country, folk, funk, techno, house, and world beat in more than twenty chapters arranged geographically. Chapters focus on: New York, Philadelphia, Appalachia, Chapel Hill (NC), Nashville, Athens (GA), Miami, Muscle Shoals (AL), Memphis, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Minneapolis, The Southwest, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Hawaii. Each chapter covers the musical heritage of the cities and regions and the artists who put them on the musical map.

About the Author
Unterberger covered the greatest cult rock acts of all time for Unknown Legends of Rock (Miller Freeman, 1998) and is Senior Editor of the All Music guides. For Rough Guides, he is the author of the The Mini Rough Guide to Seattle, and contributor to The Rough Guide to Rock and The Rough Guide to San Francisco.

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