内容简介
Thestoryofanygreatbandincludeswalk-onpartsbyscoresofmusicianswholeftthescenebeforefameandfortunecamecalling.Alldiehardfanslovetotracetheconnectionsandlineupsoftheirfavoritebands,includingtheunexpectedluckybreaks,thenamechanges,andallthemissedchancesbeforetheyhitthebigtime.RockConnectionsbringsyouthefascinatinghistories,behind-the-scenessecrets,andencapsulatedbiographiesofthebiggestnamesinmusicfromthelastfiftyyears.FromElvisPresleyandTheRollingStonestotheRedHotChiliPeppersandColdplay,theevolutionofthemostimportantactsistraced.You'llalsofindagrabbagoffascinatingextras,includingfeaturesonkeyrecordlabels,producers,clubs,andfestivals,alongwiththelowdownonthebandswhomadethemgreat.Allthis,plusenoughentertainingtriviatosatisfyeventhemosthardcorefan.Wanttofindouthowthebandyoulovecametobe?ThenuseyourRockConnections.
作者简介
,BrunoMacDonaldisamusicspecialistwhocontributedto,andwasco-editoron,theacclaimed1001AlbumsYouMustHearBeforeYouDieand1001SongsYouMustHearBeforeYouDie.Heedited1997'sPinkFloyd:ThroughtheEyesoftheBand,ItsFans,Friends,andFoesandco-wrote2007'sRock&RollHeaven.HecontributedtoTheRoughGuidetoRock,GuinnessHitSingles,Rockopedia,andmagazines,includingRadioTimes,Q,andRecordCollector.BrunolivesinLondonwithhiswifeandailinghouseplants.,